Register today for Work of Art!

USG Well-being is excited to announce a new program called Work of Art, designed to enhance resilience and cultivate happiness. Complete the program and earn rewards! Employees enrolled in a USG healthcare plan can earn $20 in 2021 USG Well-being credits. There’s no set formula or specific guideline for being happy. How you interact with […]

IT Policy Updates – October 2020

The following IT policies have been updated and approved by the October session of President’s Cabinet: IT Acceptable Use Policy (IT.PO.100) – This policy sets forth the principles that govern appropriate use of systems and information technology resources at Georgia Highlands College (GHC). This policy serves as a general framework for the information security program […]

Save the Date: Open Enrollment 2021

Open Enrollment is October 21st through November 6, 2020. The USO has scheduled Virtual Benefits fairs this year, and more information will be forthcoming. In addition to the Virtual Benefits Fair that the USO has arranged, we will host Open Enrollment Drop-In Sessions via Zoom to assist employees with any additional questions. Open Enrollment Drop-In […]

Tomorrow – World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day 10/10/2020: Improving Your Mental Health and Well Being by Daniel Fabry, GHC HR Wellness Intern Mental health is a very important part of maintaining overall health and well-being. Mental health is more than a mere diagnosis, as it affects the way that we as humans  feel about ourselves, how we feel […]

30 Days of Gratitude – Day 30

  Three Good Things Campaign: It is very easy… Before leaving work for the next 30 days simply write down three good things that happened to you today or three things that you are thankful for. Gratitude has a powerful impact on our physical and emotional well-being. Click Here for the Three Good Things Campaign worksheet

Next Week’s CETL Workshops

Creating Community with Discussions Using the text-based discussion boards is one way to create community in an online asynchronous class. Join us for this workshop to discuss writing effective prompts, communicating expectations, and facilitation strategies to improve discussion board communication.  Facilitator: Josie Baudier and Rachel Rupprecht Date: Mon, Oct 12  Time: 9:30-10:45 am  Zoom Registration: Asynchronous Discussions  Online Teaching: […]

Marketplace Downtime

The Jaggaer UIT GeorgiaFIRST Marketplace environment will be unavailable from 8:00 a.m. Friday, 10/09/20 through 12 p.m. Sunday, 10/11/20 for the application of Jaggaer Release 20.3.  Marketplace purchases will not be available during this time.

USG e-clips October 6, 2020

University System News: Inside Higher Ed An Alternate View of High Case Counts Over 10 percent of on-campus students at Georgia College and State University have had COVID-19. Epidemiologists and university officials say it’s not as bad as it sounds. By Lilah Burke At Georgia College and State University, more than 10 percent of the […]

USG e-clips for October 7, 2020

University System News: Inside Higher Ed An Alternate View of High Case Counts Over 10 percent of on-campus students at Georgia College and State University have had COVID-19. Epidemiologists and university officials say it’s not as bad as it sounds. By Lilah Burke At Georgia College and State University, more than 10 percent of the […]