The 3rd annual Blind Date with a book is back for the month of February at the Floyd campus library. This year we have a few changes. First, no hints will be given on the outside of the books so it will truly be a blind choice. Choose wisely. Second, when you finish reading the […]
SAVE the DATE: GHC night at the Rome Braves – Saturday, April 9th
Hello GHC family! The Public Relations and Marketing Office is once again planning on hosting a GHC night at the Saturday, April 9th Rome Braves Game. This family-friendly event will also include fireworks. In Mid-March, we will make available FREE TICKETS to GHC employees and students. You may also purchase as many additional tickets as […]
USG eclips January 29, 2016
University System News: www.schools.com Best community colleges in Georgia http://www.schools.com/articles/top-community-colleges-in-georgia?utm_content=buffer34b0b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer By Justin Boyle If looking to train for a career, work on a two-year degree or knock out some prerequisites for a bachelor’s level education, we’ve ranked the campus-based community colleges and two-year online schools in Georgia that can help you do it. Community colleges […]
ASF Trip Sign-Up Begins Feb. 1
Sign up will begin Monday, February 1, for GHC’s 31st annual trip to the Alabama Shakespeare Festival in Montgomery Alabama, set for the weekend of April 30-May 1. As usual, the trip is open to GHC employees and students and their guests. This year’s trip will feature “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” by Shakespeare and the […]
USG eclips January 28, 2016
University System News: www.myajc.com ‘Campus carry’ gun bill filed in Georgia House http://www.myajc.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/campus-carry-gun-bill-filed-in-georgia-house/nqDW7/ By Aaron Gould Sheinin – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The author of 2014 legislation that expanded gun rights in Georgia is back this year with another effort to legalize firearms on college campuses. State Rep. Rick Jasperse, R-Jasper, and state Rep. Mandi Ballinger, […]
USG eclips January 27, 2016
University System News: www.middlegeorgiaceo.com Chancellor Hank Huckaby Discusses the New Georgia Film Academy (video) http://middlegeorgiaceo.com/video/2016/01/hank-huckaby-discusses-georgia-film-academy/ Chancellor of the University System of Georgia Hank Huckaby talks about what led to the creation of the Georgia Film Academy, and the game changer it will be to keep the film industry booming in the state. www.washingtonexaminer.com Georgia legislator: […]
Director of Purchasing
If anyone needs business cards, please submit an order today via https://www.highlands.edu/site/misc/businesscards/. I have several orders pending and would like to submit these to the printer tomorrow morning. We must have 10 orders before we can submit.
PATH2COLLEGE 529 SAVINGS PLAN
Path2College 529 Savings Plan is available to all employees at all USG Institutions. It allows employees the ability to save for qualified higher education expenses. It is offered by the State of Georgia and TIAA-CREF serves as the plan manager. Contributions can be made after-tax through payroll deduction or automatic draft from a checking or […]
GHC’s 1st Amendment Awareness Week
This week of Jan. 25-30 is 1st Amendment Awareness week at GHC. The week is sponsored by the Six Mile Post and co-sponsored by a number of the college’s student organizations and other groups (see list below). Please take part by reading the Amendment and thinking about its importance: Congress shall make no law respecting […]
USG eclips January 26, 2016
USG Institutions: www.myajc.com Lawmakers grill Tech leaders on student hearings, punishment http://www.myajc.com/news/news/local-education/lawmakers-grill-tech-leaders-on-student-hearings-p/nqCGy/ By Janel Davis and Shannon McCaffrey – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution State legislators grilled Georgia Tech’s president Monday amid complaints that the school has unfairly punished those accused of sexual assault and other wrongdoing. Tech has been hit with a pair of lawsuits by […]