Rome News: GHC sees the largest increase in enrollment among local colleges over the last decade

Rome News-Tribune college enrollment report: “Georgia Highlands College saw the largest increase in enrollment among local colleges over the last decade…” The total enrollment across GHC’s five campuses was at 6,013 this fall. This is an increase of 1,667 students or 38.36 percent from an enrollment of 4,346 in fall 2007. Full story Like and share […]

Jeans in January

Want to wear blue jeans to work in January? Here’s how: You can wear jeans to work any day of the month in January but you have to pay to play! (Participation is optional of course) To participate in “Jeans in January”, employees can pay $2 per day or $5 for 4 days for the […]

Hometown Headlines New Year Report

Part II of ‘Why we’re excited about 2018.’ Today: Latest growth at Georgia Highlands College’s Bartow campus. Why we’re excited: This is another critical option for local students who want to continue their education, perhaps in a more afford setting closer to home. It also continues to power the region’s “silent” economic engine, higher education. The economic impact […]

USG eclips for December 28, 2017

University System News: www.albanyherald.com Education issues among 2017’s top stories Comings and goings of education officials dominated past year http://www.albanyherald.com/news/local/education-issues-among-s-top-stories/article_fd9924a9-d539-5331-bb3a-72e0387aa18b.html By Terry Lewis ALBANY — Education stories offered some of the biggest news in the region during 2017. Here are The Herald’s Top 10 education stories of the year: …2. Art Dunning retires at Albany […]

USG eclips for December 22, 2017

University System News: www.ajc.com VIDEO: Hawks host Kennesaw State after airport shutdown causes basketball team to miss tournament http://www.ajc.com/sports/video-hawks-host-kennesaw-state-after-airport-shutdown-causes-basketball-team-miss-tournament/DkTANa4CX9ZwPmQL7EEfFK/ By JuliaKate E. Culpepper With the power outage at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport over the weekend, the Kennesaw State women’s basketball team’s plans to  play in a tournament in Puerto Rico were derailed, but the Atlanta […]

New Director of Auxiliary Services

Please join us in welcoming Jackson Mathews, Auxiliary Services Director, to our Georgia Highlands College community. Jackson’s primary location will be the Cartersville Instructional Site. Jackson is originally from Montgomery, Alabama. He graduated from Auburn University with a bachelors in accounting and a minor in finance. Jackson also has a master’s in sports fitness management […]

Lady Chargers get double overtime win

The Lady Chargers get a double overtime win over Cape Fear College 79-71. After a tough overtime loss yesterday the Lady Chargers found a way to get it done after outscoring Cape Fear 14-6 in the second overtime. The Lady Chargers had 5 players in double digits in scoring led by Briana Davis and Anna Stewart with […]

Lady Chargers Fall in overtime to Eastern Florida

In their first game back from the Holiday Break the Lady Chargers traveled to Americus, Georgia to participate in the Lady Jets Holiday Classic at South Georgia Tech and fall in overtime to Eastern Florida College 75-71. Both teams traded baskets throughout the first half with the game tied at 23 at the half. GHC held the […]