The Georgia Department of Public Health is currently administering COVID-19 vaccine in Phase 1a+ which includes: Healthcare workers (physicians, nurses, laboratory technicians, EMS personnel, environmental services, etc.) Residents and staff of long-term care facilities Adults aged 65+ and their caregivers Law enforcement, firefighters, first responders Find a location near you by using DPH’s Vaccine Locator. […]
Winners announced for GHC Foundation Faculty/Staff Drawing
The drawing for the GHC Foundation’s 2021 Heart of Gold Campaign was held on January 25. Congratulations to the following faculty and staff members who will receive a $25 gift card, a GHC mug, and a pair of GHC socks! Look for your items to arrive via interoffice mail in the coming week. Alicyn Boucher-Baez […]
USG e-clips for January 25, 2021
University System News: The George-Anne Students enjoy the rise of in-person classes Eden Hodges, Managing Editor Despite a rise in COVID-19 cases across the state in the wake of colder months, Georgia Southern students don’t seem to mind the increased foot-traffic on campus as more classes begin to meet face-to-face this semester. “I feel like […]
USG e-clips for January 26, 2021
University System News: Athens Banner-Herald University System of Georgia Board of Regents announces national search for new chancellor Dave Williams Capitol Beat News Service The University System of Georgia will conduct a national search for a successor to retiring Chancellor Steve Wrigley, the system announced Monday. Seven members of the system’s Board of Regents will […]
USG e-clips for January 27, 2021
University System News: WJBF Augusta University streamlines sign up process to get more people vaccinated by: Katherine Wideman The web sign up process puts the information gathering on the plate of the patient including appointment generation for the first and second dose of vaccine. Vaccines in the Peach State are still being limited to healthcare […]
Join GHC Library’s Monthly Book Club!
Get ready, GHC, because the library is launching a book club and you’re invited! Starting in February we’ll have a monthly read, and a Zoom session to talk it out. Look for more details on how to sign up and get started in the coming weeks. Have a question? Send us an email at ask@highlands.libanswers.com […]
RETIREMENT@WORK – Everything for your USG Retirement Plans on one location.
Would you like to open an investment, view your balances or make changes to your supplemental retirement plans? View and manage your investments through Retirement@Work. Retirement@Work User Guide 5.2020
3 CETL Workshops Next Week
Teaching Students in Distress Tues, Feb 2 | 12:30-1:45 pm, Zoom | Facilitators: Angie Wheelus & Josie Baudier With such a tumultuous last year, many students are trying to work through stressful and emotional situations while still attending school. Join us to learn more about stress and the real-time situations relevant to our students. We […]
HSA Investing Made Easy
Get the inside scoop on why a health savings account (HSA) may be among the smartest options for saving and paying for qualified medical expenses by watching a pre-recorded webinar. Don’t have a lot of medical expenses now, but want to plan and save for the future? Choose to invest part of your HSA in […]
GHC student earns scholarship to study abroad in Paris this summer
Georgia Highlands College student Julianna Lynch will spend the summer immersed in French culture all while earning college credit thanks to the U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. With this scholarship, Lynch will participate in the University System of Georgia (USG) Goes Global study abroad program. “I have always wanted to […]