University System News: www.northwestgeorgianews.com Deal: Georgia nets low rates, earns top marks for bonds http://www.northwestgeorgianews.com/associated_press/news/politics/deal-georgia-nets-low-rates-earns-top-marks-for-bonds/article_3cf11434-0fa2-11e5-b1d1-13faa1d9fb21.html Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Georgia has maintained its AAA bond rating and sold $1.28 billion in three different series of general obligation bonds to fund capital projects throughout the state, which range from construction on new university buildings […]
USG e-clips from June 12, 2015
University System News: www.washingtonpost.com College initiatives seek to combat sexual assault http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/grade-point/wp/2015/06/12/college-initiatives-seek-to-combat-sexual-assault/ By Nick Anderson Here are some things college and university officials are saying about efforts to prevent sexual violence and help those who report it. Dozens of current and recent students who participated in a Washington Post-Kaiser Family Foundation poll on sexual assault […]
USG e-clips from June 15, 2015
University System News: www.washingtonpost.com College initiatives seek to combat sexual assault http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/grade-point/wp/2015/06/12/college-initiatives-seek-to-combat-sexual-assault/ By Nick Anderson Here are some things college and university officials are saying about efforts to prevent sexual violence and help those who report it. Dozens of current and recent students who participated in a Washington Post-Kaiser Family Foundation poll on sexual assault […]
USG e-clips from June 16, 2015
University System News: www.onlineathens.com Future of textbooks increasingly looks digital http://onlineathens.com/uga/2015-06-16/future-textbooks-increasingly-looks-digital By Lee Shearer Students and teachers in some University of Georgia introductory biology courses experimented with using a free digital textbook instead of expensive paper texts in fall 2013 courses, and liked it. About 86 percent of nearly 700 students surveyed after the courses […]
GHC Trivia Question #15
How many libraries does GHC have?
GHC Trivia Question #14- WINNER
Congratulations to Amy Casey from the Rome campus for responding first with correct answer! According to Talking Points for GHC Employees, an associate’s degree from GHC costs about $7300.
Instructional Designer (full time regular) Position Announcement
Instructional Designer (full time regular) Position Announcement Please forward this position (https://ghc.peopleadmin.com/postings/1985) to anyone that might be interested (or apply yourself). This position specializes in Quality Matters and Section 508 compliance. Of special note: Applicants may choose to apply for this position as either a tenure track faculty or staff candidate – we have flexibility in […]
Tuition Assistance Program Deadline July 15, 2015
The Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) is available to full time benefits-eligible employees of the University System of Georgia who have successfully completed a minimum of six (6) months of employment in a benefit-eligible position (as of the date of the TAP application deadline for the desired academic semester). Tuition Assistance refers to attending classes at […]
GHC Trivia Question #14
According to Talking Points for GHC Employees, an associates degree from GHC costs about $_________?
Get up and Get Moving – Healthy Hint
Americans are heavier today than they were 20 years ago. We also spend a lot more time eating while staring at a screen – on a cell phone, computer, personal digital assistant (PDA) or TV. Plus, we’re choosing screen time over being active. And when your body takes in more calories than it burns, you […]