New Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, and Facilities Policies Posted

Please review the new policies below posted on the policy website (https://sites.highlands.edu/policy-manual/) Academic Affairs: Student Max Course Load – sets max at 18 for Fall/Spring semester without the need for Provost approval and 13 for Summer Academic Progress (revision) – policy was aligned with current practice Academic Integrity – defines terms, establishes policy, and outlines […]

Consul General of Israel to the Southeast visits GHC

Consul General of Israel to the Southeast Anat Sultan-Dadon visited Georgia Highlands College this week. She was joined by members of the Consulate General of Israel to the Southeastern United States team to tour GHC’s Floyd campus and talk about potential partnership opportunities between GHC and colleges in Israel. The Consul Team toured GHC’s Rome location while learning more about the […]

Accessibility Summer Camp

Accessibility Summer Camp 2022  When: Friday, June 17 What: A FREE annual virtual conference with the goal of connecting professionals and educators with best practices in accessibility. Why: To provide accessibility professional development that empowers attendees to create quality accessible learning environments and remove barriers for all individuals who have a desire to learn Register […]

USG e-clips for April 14, 2022

University System News: The Tifton Gazette Honoring 16 Years of Service: ABAC pays tribute to Dr. David Bridges By Davis Cobb From one of its students to its president, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has always been a place of great importance to Dr. David Bridges. Though his time at the college is coming to an […]

USG e-clips for April 13, 2022

University System News: AP News Public college costs to fall in Georgia as fee goes away By Jeff Amy College costs do not always go up. For almost all of the 340,000 students at Georgia’s public universities and colleges, they’ll be going down next fall. That’s thanks to a big boost in state funding granted […]

2022 COMMENCEMENT: MACE BEARER & EVENT DETAILS

CONGRATULATIONS, DR. LISA JELLUM! GHC’s full time faculty voted to honor Lisa Jellum, Dean of School of Health Sciences, as the 2022 Mace Bearer (re: Rhonda Sosebee email dated 04/12/22). Lisa will lead the commencement processional for all three ceremonies on May 12. Thursday, May 12th Floyd Campus Gymnasium, Rome *** 10:00 a.m. Commencement with […]

Summer 2022 TAP Applications Due Today!

Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) applications for 2022 SUMMER & MAYMESTER  are due TODAY, April 15th.  Following is the link to download and complete the TAP Application: Employee Application for Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) If you are a Part-Time Nursing Faculty please use the following link: Part-Time Nursing Faculty Tuition Assistance Program Application – Only E-mail your TAP application to: cmcelroy@highlands.edu Please […]

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 03 – April 16, 2022 pay period by 4:00pm, Thursday, April 14th.  Employees no longer need to approve their own timesheet, however, employees will not be paid for any time or absences that […]

Summer 2022 TAP Deadline This Friday, April 15th!

The window to submit your Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) application for Summer and Maymester is closing soon! TAP applications for 2022 SUMMER & MAYMESTER  are due April 15th. Following is the link to download and complete the TAP Application: Employee Application for Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) If you are a Part-Time Nursing Faculty please use the following link: Part-Time Nursing Faculty […]

USG e-clips for April 11, 2022

University System News: Northwest Georgia News Rockmart cadet studying in Taiwan through UNG partnership The University of North Georgia continues to partner with military academies around the world to bring opportunities to UNG and international cadets. This spring, five UNG cadets are studying in Taiwan. Brandon Clark of Rockmart is one of the five students. […]