Candace Lynne “Candy” Lightner is the Lebanese-American organizer and founding president of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). Lightner grew up in Pasadena, California, then later attended American River College, after which she married Steve Lightner and had three children– twins Cari and Serena and son Travis. 18 months after the twins were born, […]
Georgia Highlands College commencement set for May 11
Hundreds of Georgia Highlands College (GHC) graduates will be coming together on May 11 in Rome to celebrate earning their college degree. GHC will have three events this year at the Floyd Campus gym, 3175 Cedartown Hwy, Rome GA 30161. Ceremonies will be held at 11AM and 7PM, with the Nursing pinning and commencement ceremony at 3PM. […]
Biweekly Payroll Reminder
Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Biweekly Employees Biweekly Employees: Please enter all time worked and all Absence Request for the April 16 – April 29, 2023 pay period by 4:00pm, Thursday, April 27th . Employees no longer need to approve their own timesheet, however, employees will not be paid for any time or absences […]
USG e-clips for April 25, 2023
University System News: WRDW AU deal blamed for $66M cut – and universities want it back By Staff and wire reports Georgia higher education chief Sonny Perdue says he hopes state lawmakers will restore $66 million they cut from the state university system’s budget. It’s a funding cut linked to Augusta University. The cut was […]
USG e-clips for April 26, 2023
University System News: WSB-TV Father of UGA football player killed in crash seeking $2M from university By WSBTV.com News Staff The family of a University of Georgia player killed in a car crash is planning to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the university. Devin Willock and recruiting analyst Chandler LeCroy died in a Jan. […]
System Security Updates – Friday April 28th
The Division of Information Technology will be installing routine security updates to our servers and network infrastructure from 1:00am until 7:00am on Friday, April 28th. Systems that cannot be safely updated through this automated process will be manually updated by IT personnel during staff hours. Users working on documents stored on the “P-Drive” should ensure they save their work and close […]
GHC Honors Night Photos
You can find photos from last Thursday’s 2023 GHC Honors Assembly by clicking the photo below.
LINK UPDATED: Inauguration set in September for the fifth president of GHC
Mike Hobbs became the fifth president of Georgia Highlands College in July 2022, and now the college and the University System of Georgia have set the date for the official inauguration in September of this year. The investiture ceremony will take place on September 28 at 11AM in Rome on the GHC Floyd campus, and […]
Biweekly Payroll Reminder
Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Biweekly Employees Biweekly Employees: Please enter all time worked and all Absence Request for the April 16 – April 29, 2023 pay period by 4:00pm, Thursday, April 27th . Employees no longer need to approve their own timesheet, however, employees will not be paid for any time or absences […]
Wednesday Wellness Walks – Floyd Campus
Are you looking to step-up your wellness and enjoy the company of your fellow colleagues? Come join Bonnie Houston every Wednesday for GHC Wellness Walks on the Floyd Campus. We will start in front of the solarium at 11:30am and walk outside around campus. (Walks will go through the halls on rainy days.) We will […]