Brother 2 Brother, Student Support Services, Student Life & Campus Police are partnering together to present another virtual forum on social justice, and you’re invited! The two Floyd Co. Sheriff candidates, Tom Caldwell and Dave Roberson, will join us and discuss their thoughts and plans on police interacting with diverse populations. The forum will be […]
New pathway in sports management opens up career possibilities for GHC students
Georgia Highlands College is now providing students an opportunity to enter the growing world of sports management by introducing the Sports Management Pathway this fall. “This program was developed to meet a growing need of professionals that are interested in a career in business and sports/fitness,” Department Chair of Kinesiology and Wellness Lisa Jellum said. […]
Have a minute to help market GHC? What about 30 seconds? Or 15 seconds?
That’s right, you can help the Charge to fall by sharing a 30-second or even 15-second video with future Chargers. One click. One share. And you could reach a student who is ready to start #TakingCharge of their future at Georgia Highlands College. THE DEADLINE FOR FALL IS JULY 15 You can like and share […]
CETL – Faculty Development
CETL Workshops & Webinars: Summer Webinar Series returns this week! D2L Mobile Pulse App Pulse App is a new way to access D2L courses on mobile devices. In this webinar, we will explore the App and discuss the differences between it and the main web-based D2L platform. Facilitator: Jason Christian July 15, 2020 11:00-12:00 REGISTER […]
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 – […]
USG Healthcare Plan – TeleHealth Update
For COVID-19 related in-network provider visits and testing, out of pocket costs such as deductibles, copayments and coinsurance, will be waived ($0.00) if you are enrolled in one of the USG healthcare plans through Anthem BCBSGA or Kaiser Permanente (including employees enrolled in the Consumer Choice HSA). All telehealth visits, including those unrelated to COVID-19, […]
Next Week in Wellness
Be sure to mark your calendars for next week’s exciting Wellness events: Date Time Sponsor Activity Monday, 7/13 12:00 – 1:00 pm Kaiser Permanente Why Sleep Matters (Password: THRIVE123) Tuesday, 7/14 5:00 pm USG Well-being End of Day Gentle Yoga Wednesday, 7/15 12:00 – 1:00 pm KEPRO Switching Off: Preventing Digital Burnout Wednesday, 7/15 5:00 pm […]
New issue of the Highlander available now!
Read about the great things happening at GHC all in one place! #TakingCharge You can flip through the most recent issue of the Highlander by visiting highlander.highlands.edu today! A few highlights: GHC alumnus earns job as software engineer at Home Depot GHC student and member of National Guard completes semester while aiding in COVID-19 fight […]
First graduate recalls first commencement and career as GHC prepares to celebrate 50 years
In 1971, Claudia Williams Taxel is the lone graduate of a small college in Rome, Georgia, in its infancy. She stands with the college president, David McCorkle, and the dean, Wesley Walraven, in a newly constructed building, as a photo is snapped for the local newspaper. Her two-year diploma in education is conferred, and she […]
Student Assistant Positions at Floyd Library
Do you know a student in Floyd who is looking for a work-study position? Please encourage them to apply at the library! We are looking for two student assistants to work one of two shifts on Monday-Thursday 8am-12:30pm and 12:30pm-5:30pm. Student assistants earn $10/hr and will learn lots of career-ready skills. Students with questions can email […]