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Get a head start on developing or enhancing your online course by participating in Quality Matters Designing Your Online Course (DYOC). CETL will facilitate this online asynchronous workshop, free for GHC employees, from June 2-16. All are welcome! Register for the DYOC

‘Water bears,’ educational board games, and live music kick off the first Academic Showcase at GHC

From ‘water bears’ to educational board games to live music, the first Academic Symposium at Georgia Highlands College saw more than 100 students, faculty and staff converge at the Cartersville site for a display of academic research, presentations and projects. Through research presentations, posters and exhibits, members of the GHC community were able to share […]

GHC Academic Showcase Feature: GHC students discover ‘water bears’ during academic research

Under the guidance of their instructor and Interim STEM Division Chair Brandy Rogers, Georgia Highlands College (GHC) students Jared Ponder, John Thomas Tapp and Trinity Young have worked to share their recent biology research on locally discovered tardigrades — also known as ‘water bears’ – with an international database. The research was part of what […]

MAY SYSTEM (SERVER) SECURITY UPDATES – 05/27/2022

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 29th. 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 those […]

USG e-clips for May 23, 2022

University System News: The Times-Georgian UWG, Dalton State College sign partnership agreement By Sam Gentry Special To The Times-Georgian Leaders from the University of West Georgia and Dalton State College recently signed an agreement to provide a streamlined pathway for business students between the two institutions. “At the University of West Georgia, we are committed […]

USG e-clips for May 20, 2022

University System News: Griffin Daily News GSC celebrates spring 2022 commencements By Karolina Philmon Marketing Manager Gordon State College For the first time since 2019, Gordon State College held on Friday its spring commencement in-person on the Barnesville campus’ Lambdin Green. The day consisted of two commencement ceremonies split between three schools with a total […]

GHC WELCOMES NEW HIRES!

Please extend a warm GHC WELCOME to our recent hew hires: April 2022 Brittany Justice    April 12   Advisor-Academic Sarah Ozment      April 11    Administrative Assistant- HR May 2022 Jennifer Carpenter     May 1   Division Chair  Social Sciences and Education Wanda Hattaway       May 2   HR Projects Samantha Donato      May […]

Comp Time Payout FY2022

Good Morning, This year’s comp time payout schedule has been modified to provide time for processing. The comp time hours paid out to each eligible employee will be based on the employee’s comp time balance as of May 28, 2022.  Comp time accrued through May 28, 2022 will be paid out on the 2nd June […]

Memorial Day Holiday 2022

Good Morning, Monday, 05/30/2022 is the Memorial Day Holiday. Please note that we are allowed 8 hours holiday pay for 05/30/2022. You have two options to make up the 9 required hours for that day. 1. You will need to either work an extra hour during the week of 05/29-06/04 to make up the required […]

Memorial Day Holiday 2022

Good Morning, Monday, 05/30/2022 is the Memorial Day Holiday. Please note that we are allowed 8 hours holiday pay for 05/30/2022. You have two options to make up the 9 required hours for that day. 1. You will need to either work an extra hour during the week of 05/29-06/04 to make up the required […]