University System News: www.albanyherald.com ASU looks to enhance ‘student experience’ in retention bid Albany State announces task force to study student issues at university http://www.albanyherald.com/news/local/asu-looks-to-enhance-student-experience-in-retention-bid/article_6c1252bc-30ca-5885-a1d2-7017b09d2f35.html Staff Reports ALBANY — In an effort to improve student retention rates, Albany State University interim Executive Vice President Marion Fedrick has announced the formation of a student and faculty […]
USG eclips for November 9, 2017
University System News: www.myajc.com Olens backtracks; KSU to let cheerleaders kneel on field during anthem http://www.myajc.com/news/local-education/olens-backtracks-ksu-let-cheerleaders-kneel-field-during-anthem/TaZLfVvi6S3XJJzvSsXnFO/ By Eric Stirgus – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution A group of Kennesaw State University cheerleaders said they felt vindicated Wednesday after president Sam Olens rescinded a controversial change that some worried violated the students’ free-speech rights. “This announcement is a […]
Turkey Day Walk Run Thursday
The 30th Annual Turkey Day Walk Run will be held Thursday Nov. 16th @ 2:00pm down at the Lake. The trail will be the 1.85 loop behind the Observatory. Registration will begin at 1:45pm at the Pavilion. You will need to estimate the time it takes you to walk or run around the 1.85 mile […]
STATE CHANGE. PLEDGE TODAY!
Welcome to the 2017-18 Campaign! Because you care, a child has a new book to read. Because you share, a high school student is going to college. Because you give, someone has hope for a new day. Because of you, things are changing for Georgia citizens everywhere! This year, we – state employees, are Stating […]
Money Monday November 27 at 2 p.m.
Money Monday – Nov. 27 at 2 p.m. Take Your 1st Step Toward Investing Employees can learn these simple investing strategies for financial well-being: Recognize the characteristics of the asset classes (stocks, bonds, etc.) Understand the benefits of diversification Recognize the investment options available in their plan Assess when to make a change or re-balance […]
Last call for TAP applications
Spring 2018 TAP applications are due this Wednesday, November 15th. Please submit completed applications to Emily Farmer. Thank you!
Lady Chargers get home win
Body The Lady Chargers played their first game of the year at the Corral and came away with a tough fought win 60-57 over Snead State. Georgia Highlands got out to a fast start leading 9-2 and had control throughout the first half leading 34-23 at the break. The Lady Chargers keep up the pace […]
Chargers Fall to Cape Fear
The Chargers basketball team fell to Cape Fear College 82-73 in the second day of the Dana Davis Classic Basketball Tournament held at Georgia Highlands College. The team traded baskets throughout the game in the back and forth affair. GHC led most of the entire first half with Cape Fear taking their first lead at […]
Correction – First in family post
Last week there was a post about how the week of December 4 will be the First Generation College Celebration week. My student assistant made the post, put my email in the “your email” box, but apparently it didn’t post the way we thought. If you were the first in your family to go to […]
World AIDS Day Event on Tuesday, Dec 5th at 12:45pm
In recognition of World AIDS Day 2017, all GHC students, staff, faculty, & friends are invited to join us on Tuesday, Dec 5th for a presentation of “HIV 101″ by the AIDS Resource Council (Paulding site, room P-112, 12:45pm). Free and confidential Rapid HIV Tests & individual counseling will also be available until 1:45pm (room […]