Reminder: TAP applications are due for Summer Semester 2017 on April 15, 2017. Submit your completed application to Emily Farmer in Human Resources – efarmer@highlands.edu
Date set for new GHC academic building groundbreaking in Cartersville
Georgia Highlands College will be holding a special groundbreaking event at its Cartersville site on April 26 at 11AM for its new academic building. Full story: https://www.highlands.edu/2017/04/03/date-set-new-ghc-academic-building-groundbreaking-cartersville/
Take a minute – or 20!
Georgia Highlands College full-time employees have the opportunity for three, 20 minute, exercise breaks during the week (with your supervisor’s approval). You could also lump those three, 20 minutes together if there is an activity (such as a friendly/weekly basketball game) that you wish to take part in (and you have your supervisor’s blessing). Also, […]
RSVP for April 26 Groundbreaking
The groundbreaking ceremony for the new academic building at the Cartersville Site will be held on Wednesday, April 26th at 11am. GHC employees who plan to attend should RSVP by April 16th through the online form at groundbreaking.highlands.edu If you have questions, please contact Sheila Jones, Senior Director of Marketing and Communications at shjones@highlands.edu or 706-295-6366.
USG eclips for March 30, 2017
University System News: www.arcamax.com Merging colleges to cut costs and still boost graduation rates https://www.arcamax.com/currentnews/newsheadlines/s-1941994?fs Sophie Quinton, Stateline.org WASHINGTON — Students who apply to Georgia State University no longer receive a rejection letter if they don’t get in. Instead, they’re invited to enroll in Georgia State’s Perimeter College — the former community college that was […]
USG eclips for March 31, 2017
University System News: www.ledgerenquirer.com Columbus State crowdfunding campaign helps raise nearly $300K http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/education/article141811484.html BY MARK RICE A new method of fundraising for Columbus State University has helped generate nearly $300,000 in donations through crowdfunding, CSU announced Thursday. On the crowdfunding website Give Campus, CSU collected $198,080 Nov. 9-12 during a 58-hour online drive to symbolize […]
GHC Softball
Chargers softball adds to season record win totalApril 1, 2017 The Georgia Highlands College softball team won their Saturday contest against the Brewton-Parker JV in Mount Vernon, Georgia. The Chargers pounded out 12 hits in an 11-3 win ended by mercy, run-rule in six innings. Andria Booth, Hannah Wills, and Carlee Thurmond led the way […]
Getting Help with OneUSG Connect
The USG Shared Services Center is the first point of contact for OneUSG Connect support. There are several ways to get assistance!
Don’t Be Fooled! Protect Yourself and Your Identity
According to the US Department of Justice, more than 17 million Americans were victims of identity theft in 2014. EDUCAUSE research shows that 21 percent of respondents to the annual ECAR student study have had an online account hacked, and 14 percent have had a computer, tablet, or smartphone stolen. Online fraud is an ongoing […]
GHC Softball
Chargers softball splits with GMC; teams remain tied atop GCAAMarch 30, 2017 The Georgia Highlands College softball team split a doubleheader with conference co-leader Georgia Military College Thursday to remain tied with GMC for the GCAA lead. Rebecca Meade picked up the game one 7-3 win throwing a complete game allowing three runs (two earned), […]