Online Seminar: Explore New Horizons and Expand the Mind | Available on Demand starting July 21st Discover the possibility and promise of seeking and exploring new horizons. 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 […]
USG e-clips for July 15, 2020
University System News: Tifton CEO Bridges Begins Record-Setting 15th Year as ABAC President Staff Report When he walked up the steps of historic Tift Hall on the campus of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on July 1 to begin his 15th year, Dr. David Bridges became the longest serving president in the history of ABAC. As […]
USG e-clips for July 16, 2020
University System News: The Augusta Chronicle CBD could be a therapy for severe COVID-19 lung condition, Augusta University research shows By Tom Corwin An active ingredient derived from marijuana could be a potential therapy for the sickest COVID-19 patients, researchers at Augusta University said. Using an active ingredient derived from marijuana could potentially help treat […]
USG e-clips for July 17, 2020
University System News: MSN AU Health COVID-19 specimen collection location to relocate to downtown Augusta Tyria Goines Beginning Friday, July 17, the current drive-thru location at Christenberry Fieldhouse will relocate to the Augusta University Health Sciences Campus at Annex II on 15th Street, the site of the former university vehicles services shop. The new location […]
USG e-clips for July 20, 2020
University System News: Northwest Georgia News GHC’s criminal justice program sees first graduate during college’s 50th anniversary Richey Harrell is blazing a new trail. He is the first graduate of the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice program at Georgia Highlands College. The program began in 2019 and Harrell’s accomplishment coincides with the college’s 50th […]
Monthly Payroll Reminder
Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Monthly Employees Monthly Employees & Managers: Please have all absence requests for July entered and approved by 4:00pm, Tuesday, July 21st. Monthly timesheets do not need to be approved by the employee or the manager. However, all absences must be requested and approved for them to be paid. A […]
CVS CAREMARK: SIX TIPS TO SAVE TIME AND MONEY ON YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS
Required Return to Campus Training
It is necessary for employees preparing to return to on-site work arrangements to complete (and acknowledge) the short Covid-19 Training for Employees and Managers module in D2L. All employees are required to complete the training by August 1st. To access this training: Go to https://highlands.view.usg.edu/ and login with your network credentials. Select the Covid-19 Required Training […]
Employee Assistance Program – FREE to Employees
The University System of Georgia has partnered with KEPRO to provide an Employee Assistance Program that is FREE to employees. The EAP with KEPRO is available to employees that work for USG. Family members that live in the same household as the eligible employee are also able to participate in the program. www.EAPHelplink.com Toll-free – […]
Next Week in Wellness
Be sure to mark your calendars for next week’s exciting Wellness events: Date Time Sponsor Activity Monday, 7/20 10:00 am USG Well-being Exercise Nutrition Webinar Monday, 7/20 1:00 pm USG Well-being Cooking Demo Tuesday, 7/21 5:00 pm USG Well-being End of Day Gentle Yoga Wednesday, 7/22 12:00 – 1:00 pm Kaiser Permanente Food & Mood […]