Once again GHC will host the 6AAAA Georgia High School Association’s 2018 Literary Meet at the Floyd campus on Friday, March 2. More than 200 participants and attendees will begin arriving on campus at 8:30 to participate in several speaking and essay events. The day will conclude with an awards ceremony beginning at 1:00 in […]
USG eclips for February 26, 2018
University System News: www.chronicle.com Colleges With the Largest Endowments, 2017 https://www.chronicle.com/article/Colleges-With-the-Largest/242627 The 809 American colleges that participated in a 2017 survey reported an average return of 12.2 percent (net of fees) for the fiscal year, compared with a –1.9 percent return reported by 805 colleges for the 2016 fiscal year. Seven private nonprofit institutions had […]
USG eclips for February 23, 2018
University System News: www.albanyherald.com ASU, IBM partner to put on Blockchain Conference Conference organizers say emerging technology will change the marketplace http://www.albanyherald.com/news/local/asu-ibm-partner-to-put-on-blockchain-conference/article_54243c87-9944-59d3-8322-5a3649e2d7d4.html By Terry Lewis If you haven’t heard of Blockchain technology by now, just wait a while longer and you will. On Thursday, Albany State University and IBM held a Blockchain conference in the […]
Lady Chargers get Post Season Honors
Congratulations to the following Lady Chargers! Kateryna Khomenko 1st Team All Conference & All Academic Team Anna Stewart 2nd Team All Conference & All Academic Team Brianna Davis All Academic Team
VOYA HOSPITAL INDEMNITY PLAN
Hospital stays are rarely an enjoyable experience. Costs can add up quickly — medical bills; travel, food and lodging costs; plus, the day to-day expenses that don’t stop while you’re in the hospital. The financial pressures can be overwhelming. That’s where the USG Hospital Indemnity plan can help. USG_2017OE_Hospital_Indemnity_Plan_ VOYA – How to file Claim […]
Georgia Tech Organizational Effectiveness Conference
The 1st Annual Georgia Tech Organizational Effectiveness Conference taking place on April 20, 2018. This conference is designed to enable participants to learn ways to work more efficiently and effectively by providing opportunities to gain insight, tools, resources, and sharing of leading practices. We are inviting Georgia Tech employees and individuals from leading academic institutions, […]
Lady Chargers Tournament Play starts tonight at the Corral
Our Lady Chargers head into GCAA Tournament play tonight at home versus Andrew College, tip off 6:00pm. The Lady Chargers ended the regular season with a 18-11 record, 12-5 in conference play, for a #2 seed in the conference tournament. We hope you will come out aYnd support our Orange & Blue as they start […]
TAKING CHARGE – SKILLPORT
Taking Charge is an eLearning program available to all regular full time employees and it is host to a comprehensive catalog of more than 3,000 FREE non-credit on-line professional development courses, simulations and reference materials that are available anytime through an internet connection. You can access Taking Charge – SkillPort via: https://www.highlands.edu/site/taking-charge-skillport How Does it Work? SkillPort […]
HR SPOTLIGHT – FMLA- FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE
FMLA allows employees to balance their work and family lives by taking reasonable unpaid leave for certain family and medical reasons. The FMLA seeks to accomplish this in a manner that accommodates the legitimate interests of employers, minimizes the potential for employment discrimination on the basis of gender, while promoting equal employment opportunity for men […]
Chargers fall in overtime
The Chargers took 29 game conference winning streak at home into the game and a 16 point lead in to halftime but the Bobcats of East Georgia State found a way to get the game to overtime and come away with a 83-86 win at the buzzer. The Chargers traded baskets with the Bobcats throughout the […]