University System News: Jagwire Watch: President Keel emphasizes innovation, expansion in State of the University address Kevin Faigle In his annual State of the University address, President Brooks A. Keel, PhD, discussed many outstanding accomplishments in the past year while also addressing the future and how Augusta University can reach its aspirational imperatives, which include […]
FBI Warns of “deepfakes” Being Used In Sextortion Email Scams
The FBI issued a cybersecurity public service announcement concerning the growing use of digitally manipulated images (known colloquially as ‘deepfakes’) in sextortion scams. “Sextortion, which may violate several federal criminal statutes, involves coercing victims into providing sexually explicit photos or videos of themselves, then threatening to share them publicly or with the victim’s family and friends. […]
McCorkle Ribbon Cutting June 15th at 10:30am
Come join us for a ribbon cutting and tour of the newly renovated McCorkle building entrance on Thursday, June 15th at 10:30am.
2023 Highlander Magazine now available in print and online
The 2023 Highlander Magazine is now available in print onsite at GHC locations and online at highlander.highlands.edu. Read about the great things happening at GHC all in one place! #TakingCharge
Community Watch show with Mayor Sundai Stevenson
The Community Watch episode for this week features the Mayor of Rome, Sundai Stevenson. See the conversation at the link below.
Biweekly Payroll Reminder
Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Biweekly Employees Biweekly Employees: Please enter all time worked and all Absence Request for the May 28 – June 10, 2023 pay period by 4:00pm, Thursday, June 8th . Employees no longer need to approve their own timesheet, however, employees will not be paid for any time or absences […]
End of Support – Windows 7 for Lockdown Browser
Respondus Lockdown Browser will end support for Windows 7 on June 28, 2023. LockDown Browser will cease working on Windows 7 computers at that time. Students using Windows 7 will need to upgrade to Windows 10/11 or find another device that is supported. LockDown Browser can be used with Windows 10+, Mac 10.13+, Chromebook, and […]
USG e-clips for June 5, 2023
University System News: Forsyth County News University of North Georgia names new president Erica Jones FCN regional staff The University of North Georgia (UNG) has a new president, Dr. Michael P. “Mike” Shannon. According to a press release by the University System of Georgia (USG), on June 1 the system’s Board of Regents named Shannon […]
Academic Showcase Feedback Request
Hello everyone, The second annual Academic Showcase was a hit! It was a wonderful day full that really captured the GHC spirit. I’m truly grateful for everyone’s participation, attendance, and assistance. The college has published photos of the event. Take a look! You might find one or two of you. The committee and I are […]
USG e-clips for June 2, 2023
University System News: Atlanta Journal-Constitution When HOPE and Zell scholarships pay same for tuition, what sets them apart? By Vanessa McCray Caroline Godwin wants to finish college without any student loans, a goal that became easier to attain when she learned the HOPE Scholarship would fully cover her tuition next school year. The 21-year-old rising […]