I am thrilled to share some exciting news regarding important resources that will be available to our students beginning January 1, 2021 The University System of Georgia (USG) has launched a comprehensive plan to significantly expand student mental health services during the COVID-19 pandemic. The program is being funded by an allocation of the Governors […]
december eaphelplink seminar – being grateful
Online Seminar: Know Your Strengths | Available on Demand starting Dec 15th Explore how confidence and strengths-mindset can enable you to respond more creatively to challenges. YOUR EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM – Available any time, any day, your Employee Assistance Program is a free, confidential benefit to help you balance your work, family, and personal life. […]
Christmas Winter Break
Good Morning, Please remember that we only receive 8hrs for December 24, 2020. You will either need to work 1hr over that week or enter 1hr of Vacation leave for that day. The Winter Break Holiday hours will be loaded to the time sheets on December 12th and 13th. The Holiday hours for December 23rd […]
Holidays for the Week of 12/27/20
Good Morning, We are to receive 8hrs for the Holidays for the week of 12/27/2020, which includes 01/01/21. Therefore, we do not need to request any annual leave for that week. If you have already requested annual leave for that week, please cancel the request. If you have any questions, please email payroll@highlands.edu. Thank you, […]
NEW Final Exam and Summer Expectations Policies for Faculty are Posted
Please review these new policies that have been approved by both the Cabinet and Faculty Senate. They can be found at our policy SharePoint site at https://sites.highlands.edu/policy-manual/ PnP Task Force
USG e-clips for December 11, 2020
University System News: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education Albany State University Launches the Undergraduate Health Science Academy Historically Black Albany State University in Georgia has created the Undergraduate Health Science Academy to better prepare students for careers in medical and healthcare fields. The first cohort of 20 students in the program was established […]
DPH Quarantine Infographic
DPH: “While a 14-day quarantine is still the best way to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19, two alternatives now make it easier for people to take this critical action.” As a reminder, employees and students may report directly to GHC’s Human Resource office with any positive test results or if they have been in […]
CETL: It’s Not Too Late to Join a Faculty Learning Community!
Would you like to learn how to improve your teaching practice in a community of like-minded GHC faculty? There’s still time to join one of three USG-sponsored Faculty Learning Communities at GHC! Full- and part-time faculty can register by December 18 at bit.ly/ghcclsflc.
Accepting Employee Award Nominations!
Christmas Holiday Hours
Good Morning, As you know, we are given 4 holiday hours on Wednesday, December 23rd. If you are planning on using vacation time for the other half of December 23rd, please read the following carefully. The Holiday hours will not be loaded to timesheets until December 13th. This is due to Shared Service’s timeline. Shared […]