Staff Council – Thank a Staff Member!

Staff members are some of GHC’s brightest shining stars! Let’s recognize those who exceed expectations or radiate positivity and dedication every day.  Please click the link below, complete the form, and brighten a staff member’s day with a thoughtful, personalized thank you card, showcasing your appreciation for all that they do. Thank a Staff Member […]

The Georgia Highlands College Staff Council is hosting a supply drive

Be an inspiration to others by giving back to the GHC student community!   The Georgia Highlands College Staff Council is hosting a supply drive at the Charger Kick-off on September 6th, and we need your help. We are focusing on collecting new, unopened, personal hygiene items for females (tampons, pads, deodorant, body wash, shampoo, conditioner, […]

Updated Paid Parental Leave Policy

Announcement of Paid Parental Leave Policy Update On April 24, 2024, Governor Kemp signed House Bill 1010, amending the state law governing paid parental leave for eligible employees. The amendment increases the length of paid parental leave available to eligible employees from three weeks (120 hours) to six weeks (240 hours) and requires institutions to […]

Monthly Payroll Reminder

Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Monthly Employees   Monthly Employees & Managers: Please have all absence requests entered and approved by 12:00pm, Tuesday, August 20, 2024.  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 […]

2025 USG Healthcare Plan Premiums

Last Wednesday, the Board of Regents approved the 2025 University System of Georgia (USG) healthcare plans and premiums for active employees and pre-65 retirees. The system continues to experience increasing costs within the healthcare market, including inflation and rising prescription drug costs. This unfortunately impacts the USG healthcare plan. There will be plan design changes […]

GHC Cheer Looking for a Coach/Advisor

If you have experience in Cheer, or just want to be involved with the GHC Cheer Squad, email cpuckett@highlands.edu GHC Cheer is an RSO that also participates as part of the college’s competitive league sports initiative. They are active in SGA, Student Engagement as well as performing at men’s basketball games and community events like […]

Monthly Payroll Reminder

Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Monthly Employees   Monthly Employees & Managers: Please have all absence requests entered and approved by 12:00pm, Tuesday, August 20, 2024.  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 […]