Be sure to mark your calendars for next week’s exciting Wellness events: Date Time Sponsor Activity Monday, 2/15 10:00 am USG Well-being Intuitive Easting Webinar Monday, 2/15 11:30 am USG Well-being Yoga (All Levels) Tuesday, 2/16 10:00 am USG Well-being Office Stretch Break Tuesday, 2/16 11:00 am Kaiser Permanente Managing Stress: Building Awareness and Resilience […]
Updated Covid-19 Testing Site Recommendations
GHC has updated our Return to Campus Guide and FAQs documents to include recent changes to DPH testing site locations. Should you need to seek testing for Covid-19, GHC now recommends the following: Georgia DPH sites can be found by visiting your local health district website or by visiting: https://dph.georgia.gov/covidtesting. Testing is also available at […]
Next GHC nursing information session to be held March 15
Students interested in Georgia Highlands College’s nursing program can take part in a virtual information session on March 15 from 6:30PM to 7:30PM via Zoom. “Attendees of this information session will receive general information about the nursing program and the requirements to enter,” Assistant Director of Nursing Shea Walker said. “Students are notified of the […]
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USG e-clips for February 8, 2021
University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution AJC On Campus: Georgia lawmakers eye changes to HOPE funding, hazing By Eric Stirgus Higher education is on the minds of many Georgia lawmakers. Several bills and resolutions were introduced last week at the state Capitol that could significantly impact funding for some college students, higher education policy at […]
USG e-clips for February 9, 2021
University System News: The George-Anne Georgia Southern officials announce 80 positive COVID-19 ahead of it’s fifth week Mitch Smith, Managing Editor for Print Georgia Southern officials reported a week of increased positive COVID-19 cases, reporting 80 cases during the fourth week of this spring semester. After completing the fourth full week of classes in the […]
USG e-clips for February 10, 2021
University System News: Marietta Daily Journal University System of Georgia eyeing major studio complex in Savannah Dave Williams The Georgia Film Academy is working with Georgia Tech to redevelop the Atlanta-based university’s Savannah campus at Jimmy DeLoach Parkway and Interstate 95 into a film production studio, Sandra Neuse, the University System of Georgia’s vice chancellor […]
USG e-clips for February 11, 2021
University System News: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer Georgia leaders want to pay bonuses to many state workers By Jeff Amy Associated Press Georgia officials are proposing one-time bonuses of $1,000 to many state employees who make less than $80,000 a year. Gov. Brian Kemp, House Speaker David Ralston and Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan, all Republicans, announced the […]
USG highlights GHC in very first showing of ‘Campus Spotlight’ Site
During the most recent Board of Regents meeting, USG Chancellor Wrigley shared a new site dedicated to highlighting colleges within the University System called “Campus Spotlight.” On the site (https://usg.edu/spotlight), Georgia Highlands College was the first college featured during the launch. If you have great news to share and want to help GHC shine, please […]
Honoring Black History Month: James Somerset
Join Student Engagement as we honor Black History Month by highlighting former slaves who went on to impact America. Although there are no known quotes by Somerset, he has become known as the slave who ended slavery and nicknamed “the runaway slave.” James Somerset is known as the slave who started freedom for slaves in […]