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 […]

USG e-clips for May 9, 2022

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution KSU welcomes first cohort awarded honors nursing scholarship By Nancy Clanton ‘We’re all grateful beyond measure, and we promise to make you proud,’ one recipient said during reception Kennesaw State University recently welcomed the inaugural recipients of the Wellstar-Tom and Betty Phillips Elite Honors Nursing Endowed Scholarship. The $5 […]

USG e-clips for May 10, 2022

Georgia Recorder Faculty at Georgia colleges facing diminished role in hiring university presidents By: Ross Williams The Georgia Board of Regents, which oversees the state’s public universities, is set to consider a rule change at Tuesday’s meeting to reduce the role of faculty members in selecting university presidents. Under the current rules, when a vacancy […]

USG e-clips May 11, 2022

University System News: WFXL Finalist named for Georgia Highlands College Presidency by Takyia Price The Board of Regents voted today, May 10, to name Dr. Mike Hobbs as the sole finalist for president of Georgia Highlands College (GHC). Hobbs currently is the vice president for student affairs and athletic director at Jefferson State Community College […]

USG e-clips for May 12, 2022

University System News: WFXL USG Executive Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs named by Takyia Price Today, May 11, University System of Georgia (USG) Chancellor Sonny Perdue announced the appointment of Dr. Ashwani Monga as the system’s chief academic officer and executive vice chancellor of academic affairs, effective July 1, 2022. … In his role as […]

USG e-clips for May 13, 2022

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kemp signs upcoming year’s budget with teacher pay raises By James Salzer Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday signed a $30.2 billion state spending plan for the coming year that includes a $2,000 pay raise for teachers and continues attempts to slow state government turnover. The budget for fiscal 2023, […]

Ransomware Deals Deathblow to 157-year-old College

Lincoln College President David Gerlach recently announced that the 157 year old institution will be closing its doors due to enrollment stresses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and a major ransomware attack that occurred during a critical enrollment period in December 2021. Clearly colleges, many cash strapped like Lincoln, aren’t goldmines. So why are cyber […]

USG Well-Being Renew Registration open

Registration is open for this 4 week program designed to refresh you mind and body. select activities in 4 interest areas: * Boost Happiness * Create Calm * Sharpen Focus * Increase Energy https://www.usg.edu/well-being/site/article/Join_Renew Registration ends: Friday, May 20th Program runs: May 16 through June 12 It is FREE to all USG employees! Who doesn’t […]

OneUSG Connect Scheduled Maintenance May 13

Good Morning, OneUSG Connect will be unavailable for scheduled maintenance from 11:15 p.m., Friday, May 13, 2022, until 7 a.m., Saturday, May 14, 2022. During this time, OneUSG Connect and OneUSG Connect – Careers will not be available. KABA Time Clocks may appear offline but are still collecting punches. OneUSG Connect – Benefits will be available for […]

2022 COMMENCEMENT: FLOYD CAMPUS PARKING FOR FACULTY & STAFF

All Floyd Campus faculty and staff are asked to park at Lakeview Building/RESA to accommodate graduates and guests (re: 05/11/22 email from Brad Gilmore). Faculty attending for RSVP’d event should enter the Floyd Campus grounds located at 3175 Cedartown Hwy, Rome, from the southern entrance near Physical Plant off Booze Mountain Road (see Commencement Diagram). […]