Hispanic Heritage Month: Julia Alvarez

Join Student Engagement as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring Latin Americans who influenced culture and impacted society. Julia Alvarez is a Dominican poet, novelist and essay writer. Her writing fought against the patriarchal system that existed within Latin cultures. Alvarez encouraged Latin women that they too could become successful writers like she did. […]

Renovated Winn Building at GHC’s Paulding site increases opportunities for students

Georgia Highlands College officially cut the ribbon for the newly renovated Winn Building at the Paulding site this week. The project has transformed the facility into a modern academic building, expanding degree and program offerings in the area. “This project was made possible with a total of $4.1 million in state funding, and for that, […]

Biweekly Payroll Reminder

Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Biweekly Employees  Biweekly Employees: Please enter all time worked and all Absence Request for the September 19 – October 02, 2021 pay period by 4:00pm, Thursday, September 30th.  Employees no longer need to approve their own timesheet, however, employees will not be paid for any time or absences that […]

USG e-clips for September 29, 2021

University System News: Athens CEO ABAC & UGA Awarded Grant to Direct More Veterinarians to Rural South Georgia Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has been awarded a three-year $297,000 collaborative grant with the University of Georgia (UGA) Tifton Veterinary Diagnostic and Investigational Laboratory (TVDIL) to encourage more veterinary medicine students to practice in rural South Georgia. […]

Hispanic Heritage Month: Roberto Clemente

Join Student Engagement as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by honoring Latin Americans who influenced culture and impacted society. Puerto Rican native Roberto Clemente was a professional baseball player who soon took his career to the United States. He became the first Latin American baseball star in the United States, and was also greatly known […]

Biweekly Payroll Reminder

Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Biweekly Employees  Biweekly Employees: Please enter all time worked and all Absence Request for the September 19 – October 02, 2021 pay period by 4:00pm, Thursday, September 30th.  Employees no longer need to approve their own timesheet, however, employees will not be paid for any time or absences that […]

USG e-clips for September 28, 2021

University System News: Marietta Daily Journal ‘Statesman’ Isakson honored by Georgia leaders By Chart Riggall The better part of Georgia’s political royalty broke bread Monday to celebrate the life and career of Johnny Isakson, the former U.S. representative and senator hailed as a lion of statesmanship. Gathered in the glittering ballroom of Atlanta’s Piedmont Driving […]

Gardner Institute Free Upcoming Campus-wide Presentation

Did you know? Research shows that High-Impact Practices (HIPs) increase retention and graduation rates of all students, especially those from traditionally underserved groups. HIPs are in! GHC has a faculty team working on the USG’s HIPs initiative and a faculty group participating in a FLC redesigning a current course to include a HIP.  Because HIPs […]