New Rome Professional Advisor

The Advising Department would like to introduce you to our new Professional Advisor, Lanson Twyner. Lanson is a GHC graduate, finishing his degree at Fort Valley State University. After graduating from FVSU, Lanson started his higher ed career in their residence hall division. After several years at FVSU, he moved back to his home town […]

Shared Leave Sick Leave Program Enrollment

Faculty and Staff who meet the eligibility requirements may voluntarily donate unused sick leave to the campus Shared Leave Pool. Open Enrollment, October 25th  – November 5th is your opportunity to make a donation to the Share Sick Leave Pool for calendar year 2022.  If you wish to join the shared sick leave pool, you must meet […]

USG e-clips for October 1, 2021

University System News: WRDW AU holds ceremony for new science, mathematics building By Sloane O’Cone It’s big, it’s new, and there are hopes a new building changes the landscape literally and figuratively at Augusta University. “The bridge connecting the science and mathematics building and the interdisciplinary research building is more than a convenient means of […]

Required Cybersecurity Training With KnowBe4 Is Live!

GHC’s Fall 2021 cybersecurity awareness training campaign is live! Please visit https://training.knowbe4.com, sign on with your GHC single sign-on credentials, and complete the Security Awareness Fundamentals course as soon as you have the opportunity to do so. This mandatory training should require approximately 15 minutes to complete and will be available until October 29th. If […]

Charge Into Leadership Conference, Oct. 15- Cartersville Campus

Join us in Cartersville for the first ever Charge Into Leadership Conference! Friday, October 15, 9am-3pm. FREE to all students Breakout sessions include GHC faculty, nationally recognized entrepreneurs and a Women in Leadership roundtable featuring GHC administration. There will also be a speaker panel featuring entrepreneurs from around the country, including Candace Walker, Becky Gabany, […]

USG e-clips for September 30, 2021

University System News: WJCL Southern Routes : Kappa Alpha fraternity helps injured veteran All-terrain Track chair presented Saturday in Statesboro Frank Sulkowski The Kappa Alpha chapters at Georgia Southern University, Jacksonville State University and the University of West Georgia jointly presented Retired Master Sergeant Army Veteran Karen Dery with an all-terrain track chair Saturday in […]

Vaccination Administrative Leave

In alignment with the intent of the Governors Vaccination Day for state employees, USG employees may request eight (8) hours of administrative time off between September 1, 2021, to December 31, 2021. See below for FAQ’s and request form: FAQs_Vaccine Admin Day_FINAL GHC Vaccine Administrative Leave Requst Form

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 […]