Check out our Health and Wellness Blog for 3 NEW updates: https://ghcwellness2018.weebly.com/blog Weekly events you can participate in, including yoga and walking! Please email the leader if you are interested in meeting up, or just join them if you see them walking on campus! Highlands “Unlikely” Hikers Group, first scheduled to meet on Friday March […]
How to Protect Your Data and Devices While Traveling with Tech
Due to enhanced security measures in most countries, travelers with tech should be prepared for possible disruptions or additional wait times during the screening process. Here are some steps you can take to help secure your devices and your privacy. Good to know: While traveling within the United States, TSA agents at the gate are not allowed […]
Making Changes to Your Benefits – Qualifying Event
To make changes to your benefits resulting from a Life Status Change or Family Status Change, you must: • Notify Human Resources within 30 days of the qualifying event. • Provide proof of your status change event. • Complete and submit your enrollment or election change in ADP. The Most Common Status Changes: • Birth […]
PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM
The PSLF Program is intended to encourage individuals to enter and continue to work full-time in public service jobs. Under this program, you may qualify for forgiveness of the remaining balance due on your William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans after you have made 120 qualifying payments on those loans while […]
Lady Chargers Advance to GCAA SEMI-FINALS
The Lady Chargers opened the game with a 16-2 run and came away with the quarter-final GCAA Conference tournament win over the Lady Tigers of Andrew College to advance to the Final Four on Friday in Americus, Georgia. The Lady Chargers turned up the defensive pressure holding the Lady Tigers to just 6 points in […]
USG eclips for February 27, 2018
University System News: www.tiftonceo.com ABAC President Dr. David Bridges on Consolidation & What It Means for Tifton and Southwest Georgia http://tiftonceo.com/video/2018/02/david-bridges-consolation-what-it-means-tifton-and-southwest-georgia/?utm_source=Tifton+CEO&utm_campaign=e75a79055b-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_26&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b977a0f8f6-e75a79055b-303871653 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College President David Bridges talks about what consolidation means for the Tifton community and the Southwest Georgia Region. www.saportareport.com UN affiliate recognizes new regional center for sustainability in metro Atlanta UN […]
QEP – Quest for Success Update February
There will not be a Quest for Success newsletter for the month of February. There will be a newsletter in March with Quest for Success updates. If you have any questions about the Quest for Success, please contact Elizabeth Tanner at (706)295-6773.
Georgia Higher Education Saving Plan
The Path2College 529 Plan (formerly the Georgia Higher Education Saving Plan), a college savings program offered by the State of Georgia and operated under the Georgia Office of Treasury and Fiscal Services (OTFS), selected TIAA-CREF Tuition Financing, Inc. (TFI) to serve as program manager for Georgia’s college savings plan. TFI is a part of TIAA-CREF, […]
New Instructor of Nursing Education
Please join us in welcoming Regina Minter, Instructor of Nursing Education, to our Georgia Highlands College community. Regina’s primary location will be the Heritage Hall Campus. Regina is originally from Villa Rica, GA. She holds a Master of Science in Nursing in Population Health with a Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education. Regina’s previous position was an Assistant Nurse […]
ASF registration deadline extended
The registration deadline for the annual Alabama Shakespeare Festival trip has been extended to MARCH 15! Please encourage your students to consider one of GHC’s most time-honored traditions! Students, faculty, staff, and their guests may register for the trip by completing the forms found here: https://www.highlands.edu/asf A $50 deposit must be paid in the Business […]