University System News: www.myajc.com Mixed results for in-state tuition program aimed at border students http://www.myajc.com/news/news/local-education/mixed-results-for-in-state-tuition-program-aimed-a/nsBMm/ By Janel Davis – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution When a group of Georgia’s colleges reconvene this fall, they will do so with more out-of-state students paying in-state prices, thanks to an initiative aimed at boosting enrollment at some lagging institutions. The […]
The time is NOW: GHC kicks off program to help working adults earn degrees
Georgia Highlands College is preparing to launch a program that will make earning a college degree faster and more convenient for some of its students. NOW-Nights Online Weekends, a “brand-new program offered to an underserved student population — the working adult,” will have a special kickoff celebration for the first group of participants Thursday from […]
USG eclips for August 4, 2016
USG Institutions: www.mdjonline.com KSU women’s softball coach fired for alleged misconduct involving female athletes http://www.mdjonline.com/news/ksu-women-s-softball-coach-fired-for-alleged-misconduct-involving/article_5aa1448a-59a8-11e6-829b-6f5816ea05a1.html Anthony White MARIETTA — Torrence “Tory” Acheson, Kennesaw State University women’s softball head coach, has been fired following an internal review of allegations of sexual harassment, the university announced Wednesday. Acheson came under investigation after the university’s athletic and human […]
Floyd Campus Fitness Lab Hours for Fall
FITNESS LAB HOURS MON-THURS 6:00AM-8:00PM FRIDAY 7:00AM-3:00PM CLOSED SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
Tutorial Centers
Welcome back! GHC Tutorial Centers will be open and ready for business on Monday. We invite our instructors to inform your students about our tutorial services. We have tutoring available on all 5 of our campuses. We have a drop-in service, so students do not need to make an appointment. You can find the individual […]
Silent Auction at In-Serivce
The GHC Employee Ambassadors are organizing a Silent Auction to benefit the GHC Food Pantry at this year’s In-Service. Auction items and bid sheets will be displayed on the tables in the hallway leading to the gymnasium. Bidding will take place from 8:00am to 10:35am on August 19th. Silent Auction items include: Handmade Pallet Furniture […]
A New Addition in the Walker family
Lauren Walker from GHC’s Financial Aid department gave birth to daughter, Addison Walker on July 26, 2016. Congratulations Lauren!
USG eclips for August 5, 2016
University System News: www.ajc.com Former Regent Lori Durden named tech college president http://www.ajc.com/news/news/local-education/former-regent-member-lori-durden-named-tech-colleg/nr9px/ Janel Davis Lori Durden, a former member of the Georgia Board of Regents, was appointed president of Ogeechee Technical College. The appointment was announced Thursday at the Technical College System of Georgia’s monthly meeting. Durden had served as acting president of the […]
New Assistant Director of Student Center/Head Baseball Coach
Please join us in welcoming Danyel “Dash” O’Neill, Assistant Director of Student Center/Head Baseball Coach to our Georgia Highlands College community. Dash’s primary location will be Cartersville. He comes to us from Phenix City, Alabama with a Bachelor’s in Psychology and a Masters in Sports Management from Troy University. Hobbies include: Playing the guitar, singing, […]
SSC Extended Hours
In preparation for the return of faculty, staff, and students on campus at the beginning of the academic year, the Shared Services Center (SSC) will extend business hours Monday, August 8, 2016, through Friday, September 2, 2016, from 7:30 A.M. – 5:30 P.M. EST. The SSC will be closed on Monday, September 5, 2016, in […]