The theme for this week of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month is “Fight the Phish!” Phishing often leads to credential theft, identity theft, and can result in ransomware or other types of malware being installed on your device. Please watch the video below to understand why it is vitally important to be wary of emails, text […]
GHC alum, reporter goes viral for completing news segment while skateboarding
Georgia Highlands College alumnus Victor Williams of Detroit’s WDIV news station has gone viral after completing a news segment while skateboarding at the same time. During the live segment, he was discussing a new skatepark that’s going to open up in town and had a little fun with it. In the clip, Williams skates with […]
Forbes: Solving The Construction Labor Shortage Through Ingenuity
It’s estimated that “65% of children entering primary school today will ultimately end up working in completely new job types that don’t yet exist.” Careers in building information modeling (BIM) and virtual design and construction (VDC) are among the up-and-coming career options that are attracting the attention of both large and small educational institutions like Purdue […]
USG e-clips for October 13, 2021
University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia Board of Regents approves changes to its post-tenure review guidelines By Eric Stirgus The Georgia Board of Regents voted Wednesday to approve changes to its post-tenure review process that critics say will make it easier to fire faculty members and tougher to recruit professors. University System of Georgia […]
USG e-clips for October 14, 2021
University System News: Fox5 New post-tenure review policy approved by Georgia Board of Regents met with resistance By Janice Yu There is frustration and disappointment over a new post-tenure review policy approved by the Georgia Board of Regents. The governing body for 26 universities and colleges in the state voted unanimously on Wednesday to make […]
High Impact Practices Presentation Recording
If you missed the High Impact Practices Presentation on October 14th with Dr. Stephanie Foote, you can watch the recording and explore the resources! Please contact cetl@highlands.edu with any questions. High Impact Practices Presentation Recording and Presentation Resources
USG e-clips for October 15, 2021
University System News: Savannah CEO USG Foundation Raises More than $625,000 for Need-Based Scholarships Staff Report The 17th annual Regents’ Scholarship Gala on Wednesday evening raised more than $625,000 from generous sponsors and a live auction to support and provide need-based scholarships for University System of Georgia (USG) students across the state. Hosted by the […]
CETL: Upcoming Events
Online Teaching: Design & Delivery Asynchronous D2L Work: Mon, October 25 – Fri, November 5 | Facilitator: Josie Baudier Synchronous Wrap-Up Zoom Meeting: Fri, November 5, 12:00-12:30 pm This two-week mostly asynchronous workshop course explores the research and practices for online course design and course delivery. The workshop is delivered using D2L, the authentic environment, […]
GHC, UWG partner to enhance opportunities for students in Douglasville
Student success remains priority amid GHC site closure Georgia Highlands College announced today the forthcoming closure of its Douglasville site, with the University of West Georgia committing to provide support to ensure student success in Douglas County. “We will continue our commitment to engage with future students in the Douglas County area just as we […]
REMINDER: 2021 PRESIDENT’S HOLIDAY CARD ART CONTEST
Time is running out for GHC students to compete in the 2021 art contest:
Please help the President’s Office promote the 2021 art contest to current students (see student email below).
This is a great opportunity for GHC students on several levels:
- having their original art represent GHC on the 2021 annual holiday card mailing;
- having their bio shared with elected officials, USG leadership and college presidents, and friends of GHC;
- building student engagement portfolio;
- being acknowledged during GHC’s student Fall Frenzy event; and
- winning a $100 VISA gift card.
DEADLINE to submit entries is Monday, October 18th
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE:
holidaycontest.highlands.edu
Please share as you can and direct contest questions to PresidentsOffice@highlands.edu .
From: Enrolledstudents <enrolledstudents-bounces@mail.highlands.edu> On Behalf Of enrolledstudents@mail.highlands.edu
Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2021 3:45 PM
To: enrolledstudents@highlands.edu
Subject: Holiday Art Contest: Win a $100 gift card in the GHC president’s art contest!
Good day, Chargers!
The GHC president’s office is once again reaching out to student artists with the chance to have their art featured on the annual holiday card. The winner also receives a $100 VISA gift card.
If you’re ready to put your drawing, painting, digital, or other artistic medium skills to work, visit our special holidaycontest.highlands.edu page to learn more about details, criteria, and how to submit today!
Enter NOW for a chance to have your art featured and win a $100 VISA gift card.
Deadline to submit entries is 12:00 noon, MONDAY, OCTOBER 18,
by email to PresidentsOffice@highlands.edu
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE: holidaycontest.highlands.edu
Go Chargers!
-Georgia Highlands College