In recognition of Black History Month, Georgia Highlands College has partnered with filmmakers, The Knights Young Productions, to screen their 53rd NAACP Image Award nominated film, These Final Hours. This film short has garnered several accolades including: Audience Choice, Portland Film Festival (2021); Best Short, Sedona International Film Festival (2022), Hip Hop Film Festival […]
Employee Discounts
The Center for Continuing and Professional Education is now offering discounts to faculty and staff! To receive the discount, complete and submit the approval form below. Employee Discount Form If you have any questions, please contact Whitney Puckett at wpuckett@highlands.edu.
Should students focus on memorizing information?
Check GHC Inform each weekday this month to anonymously test your ability to distinguish fact from fiction. The correct answer to each question will be posted in GHC Inform the following day. Don’t delay! Each question can accept up to 40 responses. False: Research indicates that guided training and interventions are the best way to change student […]
Diversity in History: Lonnie Johnson
We continue our series on diverse men and women in history, and our celebration of Black History Month, with Dr. Lonnie Johnson, a United States Air Force veteran, former NASA engineer, and the inventor of both the Super Soaker water gun and the Nerf toy gun. Johnson was born in Mobile, Alabama, on October […]
USG e-clips for February 6, 2023
University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution AJC On Campus: Georgia student loan numbers, DACA tuition bill By Vanessa McCray More than 1 million Georgians applied for or were automatically eligible for student loan relief before courts blocked the Biden administration’s debt forgiveness proposal. In this edition of AJC On Campus, we bring you more details […]
Is encouraging students to have a growth mindset effective?
Check GHC Inform each day this month to anonymously test your ability to distinguish fact from fiction. The correct answer to each question will be posted in GHC Inform the following day. Don’t delay! Each question can accept up to 40 responses. True: Research suggests that brainstorming is more effective at developing creative ideas when individuals brainstorm […]
Librarian Interviews Today
Everyone is invited to attend the last interview presentations for the Librarian – Instruction, Digital Literacy, and Engagement position today. For both interviews, we will be in the Cartersville Library Classroom if you are on that campus. If not, the Zoom details are below along with the dates and times. 10:00 – 10:35: Emily Ransom […]
Important Retirement Plan Information for 2023
Here is some important retirement plan information for 2023. Financial Counseling and Retirement Advice one-on-one sessions · Make 2023 the year you schedule a financial counseling appointment with CAPTRUST, USG’s approved financial advisor, or with one of the USG’s retirement plan providers: Corebridge Financial (formally AIG Retirement Services), Fidelity, or TIAA. These financial counseling sessions […]
Floyd Café Weekly Specials – February 6th
Weekly Specials and Events Monday – Thursday Breakfast: 8:00-10:00 A.M. Lunch: 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. Monday, February 6, 2023 Chicken and Rice Casserole with Vegetables Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Flank Steak with au Gratin Potatoes and Squash Wednesday, February 8, 2023 Nacho Bar Thursday, February 9, 2023 Baked and Fried Fish with Mac and […]
Cartersville Café Weekly Specials – February 6th
Weekly Specials and Events Monday – Thursday Breakfast: 9:00-10:30 A.M. Lunch: 10:30 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. Monday, February 6, 2023 Spaghetti and Meatballs Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Nacho and Taco Bar Wednesday, February 8, 2023 Hickory Fries Thursday, February 9, 2023 Wing Day