Academic Integrity Reporting Reminder

Dear GHC Faculty, As the end of the semester nears, please remember that institutional policies dictate that all discoveries of academic misconduct are to be reported. Electronic reporting forms can be found at: https://www.highlands.edu/sample-page/student-life/student-conduct-judicial-affairs/ Faculty may choose to handle the offense themselves via the informal resolution method, but must attempt to have a conversation with […]

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 […]

ORK Moves to Library

“The sun did not shine. It was too wet to play…” so Sally and I went to the Cartersville library to celebrate the ORK! The Cartersville Old Red Kimono Reception at 11:00 on Monday, April 24th has MOVED to the library by the fireplace. We’ll still have picnic lunches and sweets for attendees, as well […]

SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIR TRAINING

If you have been asked or expect to be asked in the future to be a Selection Committee Chair and have not previously attended a session, please see the newly added sessions below and email Terri Cavender indicating which session you would like to attend. A calendar invite will be sent to confirm your registration. […]

SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIR TRAINING

If you have been asked or expect to be asked in the future to be a Selection Committee Chair and have not previously attended a session, please see the schedule below and email Terri Cavender indicating which session you would like to attend. A calendar invite will be sent to confirm your registration. Selection Chair […]

Old Red Kimono on Cartersville Campus!

Join us in Cartersville for a Picnic & Poetry Reading in celebration of the 2017 Old Red Kimono! Monday, April 24 at 11:00 on Lawn in front of the Student Center in Cartersville. Sandwich lunch and picnic treats! Beach balls! Frisbees!  Bring your sunglasses and picnic blankets and join us as our Creative Writing students read […]

GRADUATION: SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2017

Just 3 weeks until GHC’s 2017 commencement activities: Saturday, May 13th Graduation – 1:00 p.m. Forum River Center, Rome, GA NURSES PINNING: Friday, May 12th, 6:00 p.m., Tabernacle Baptist Church, Cartersville. GRADUATES: Caps and gowns have arrived and are ready for pickup from GHC Bookstore (Floyd and Cartersville). WESLEY C. WALRAVEN FACULTY AWARD: Congratulations to […]

Lunch-n-Learn: How to MAXIMIZE your retirement income

When it comes to maximizing your retirement income, choosing when to begin Social Security payments may be one of the most important retirement planning decisions you’ll make. When you start could mean the difference between getting 132% of your benefits, or only 70%! The University System of Georgia is offering a Lunch-n-Learn session at Georgia […]

Seventh annual GHC Public Speaking Competition brings out over 120 people to compete and watch

Over 120 people showed up from all five of Georgia Highlands College’s locations on April 14th for the seventh annual GHC Public Speaking Competition in Cartersville. The event invites GHC students to prepare and deliver a persuasive speech to an audience of fellow students, faculty, family and friends. Many students learn basic public address theory […]