USG e-clips for October 20, 2022

University System News: yahoo!finance New Rankings of US Research Institutions Reveal Economic Benefits to Host Regions Technology transfers – or outputs from research institutions that lead to innovation beyond the walls of academia – are essential fuel for the economic growth of state economies. Building on the insights offered in Research to Renewal: Advancing University […]

Monthly Payroll Reminder

Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Monthly Employees   Monthly Employees & Managers: Please have all absence requests entered and approved by 2:00pm, Monday, October 24, 2022.  Monthly timesheets do not need to be approved by the employee or the manager. However, all absences must be requested and approved for them to be paid. Managers, please […]

FALL FRENZY – games, movie, and more – TODAY starting at 5:45pm

Join the Fun! Today starting at 5:45pm – Floyd Campus – Outside the PE building Outdoor Movie & Fall Frenzy! Food, games, inflatables, costume contests (starting at 6:30pm), prizes and an outdoor movie! Festivities begin at 5:45pm, movie begins at 7pm or sundown!     Bring your own chair / blanket All students, faculty/staff and their families and pets are invited! […]

HR Zoom Lunch and Learn today

First one hour zoom chat will be on October 20th12:00-1:00 p.m. to discuss upcoming Open enrollment October 2022 Benefits (Open Enrollment October 24-November 4) Join Zoom Meetinghttps://highlands.zoom.us/j/95405206546 Meeting ID: 954 0520 6546Passcode: HRMonthlyOne tap mobile+16469313860,,95405206546# US

USG e-clips for October 18, 2022

University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 2023′s top 10 Georgia colleges and universities, according to WalletHub By Nancy Clanton Two schools rank in top 50 nationwide Every parent of a college-bound teen knows there are many factors — besides grades — that go in to picking a university. “You’ll also need the financial resources to […]

USG e-clips for October 18, 2022

University System News: Athens CEO Ox Sox Takes Home UGA Idea Accelerator Top Prize Merritt Melancon When management information systems student Matt Tesvich played high school baseball, his mom had a standing rule: shoes and socks stay outside. Hours of baseball practice produced a daily constant — Tesvich’s feet became sweaty and stinky. But by […]

New Policies posted on Repeating Courses, 2nd Pathways and Degrees, Hardship Withdrawals, and Class Attendance

The Cabinet recently approved, and Faculty Senate reviewed, the policies listed below that are now posted on the policy website.  Please use the search feature on the website to locate them. Class Attendance Policy Hardship Withdrawal Policy Repeat Course Policy Second Pathways and Degrees Policy Faculty, advisors, and any others that address student questions and […]