If you are not applying for an Affordable Learning Georgia grant Round 20 this fall or Round 21 this spring, consider applying to be an ALG grant reviewer for the year. Reviewers are compensated $800 for an estimated 40 hours of work. Reviewers must be employed by a University System of Georgia (USG) institution in […]
Childhood actress from ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ to speak on mental health
Next week, former childhood actress and current mental health advocate Lisa Jakub, who took on roles in movies such as “Mrs. Doubtfire” and “Independence Day,” will speak virtually at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) on ways to cope with anxiety, the value of self-acceptance, and methods for recognizing anxiety in your life. Titled “Anxiety, Depression & […]
Employee Contact Information
In anticipation of Open Enrollment, we are requesting that all employees verify that their contact information is accurate in OneUSG. Correspondences, such as Open Enrollment worksheets and confirmations, are system generated and sent to the mailing address we have in the system so it is imperative that all employees review their contact information in OneUSG […]
Every Rose Has Its Thorns- WINNER
” You have to sing karaoke, what some do you pick?” Andrea Mathis was the first to answer correctly! Your prize will be sent via interoffice mail. Keep watching!
Anxiety, Depression & Learning to Embrace Your Weird, Sep 14, 2pm
Lisa Jakub: Anxiety, Depression & Embracing Your Weird September 14, 2pm, via Zoom and the Libraries at Floyd, Cartersville & Paulding Retired actress (Mrs. Doubtfire, Independence Day) and current mental health advocate and author will present on coping with anxiety and excelling in life. Zoom link here, passcode: thrive Lisa Jakub Wierd Tuesday
CETL: 21 Ways to Structure an Online Discussion, Pt. 5
21 Ways to Structure an Online Discussion, Part Five CETL Discussions: 21 Ways to Structure an Online Discussion
New Media Innovation Center at GHC houses film, student publications and podcasts, writing center and more
Georgia Highlands College (GHC) recently opened the college’s new Media Innovation Center or “the MIC” on the Floyd campus. The new area houses space for the student newspaper the Six Mile Post (SMP), the newspaper’s Student Spin Podcast, the Old Red Kimono (ORK) literary magazine and the Floyd Campus’ Writing Center. The MIC also has […]
USG e-clips for September 3, 2021
University System News: Atlanta Business Chronicle Georgia colleges tackle coming ‘demographic cliff’ with multiple strategies By Randy Southerland – Contributing Writer American higher education is facing a “demographic cliff.” A steep drop in the birth rate during the 2008 Great Recession is about to show up as a smaller number of traditional college-age students after […]
USG e-clips for September 2, 2021
University System News: The George-Anne President Marrero optimistic after last week’s dip in positive COVID-19 cases Eden Hodges, Editor-in-Chief Last week’s 157-count dip in positive COVID-19 cases could point towards Georgia Southern being on a downward trend in cases, University President Kyle Marrero told the George-Anne Monday. “I’m not predicting we’re through it, but we’re […]
USG e-clips for September 1, 2021
University System News: The Augusta Chronicle Funding Workforce Development Across Georgia State Rep. Jon Burns Special to the Telephone Friends, College and graduate students across the state are now back on campus and in class. The House Republican Caucus prioritizes supporting our state colleges, universities, and technical schools to ensure that Georgia students receive a […]