STATEMENT: “The Supreme Court has ruled, and the Board of Regents will ensure the University System and its 30 institutions will comply fully with the ruling.”
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 […]
Employee Recognition
As Aristotle stated,” We are what we repeatedly do, therefore, EXCELLENCE is not an act but is a habit.” During Fall In-Service we will be recognizing those around us who make a habit of excelling. These awards require your nominations. Follow this link: https://www.highlands.edu/site/recognition to submit nominations for: Vivian Benton Community Involvement Outstanding Administrator Employee […]
Get up and Get moving – Healthy Hint
A muscle is a terrible thing to waste. You hear a lot about aerobic activity for your heart, but what about your muscles? You use them for everything you do – from getting out of bed to brushing your teeth and driving. Keeping your muscles strong not only helps you stay active, but also protects […]
USG e-clips from June 25, 2015
USG Institutions: www.macon.com Accreditation group denies Middle Georgia State’s bid for master’s program http://www.macon.com/2015/06/24/3813234/middle-georgia-state-wont-offer.html BY DAVID SCHICK Middle Georgia State College will still become a university on July 1, but it will not be able to offer a master’s degree program this fall as it had intended. Earlier this month, the Southern Association of Colleges […]
USG e-clips from June 24, 2015
University System News: www.myajc.com Georgia benefits from “STEM” teacher training fellowship http://www.myajc.com/news/news/local-education/georgia-benefits-from-stem-teacher-training-fellow/nmjx8/ By Ty Tagami – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Georgia’s poorest schools will get three dozen trained “STEM” teachers next year because of a program financed by the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation. The organization pioneered the teacher-training program in Michigan and is bringing it […]
Fall Tutors Needed
The Tutorial Center has many open tutor positions for fall semester. We are hiring all levels of tutors, from current students to professionals. The jobs are posted on the GHC website, but I have included direct links below. Please share this information with anyone who may be interested, and feel free to give my contact […]
TAP 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 […]
USG e-clips from June 19, 2015
USG Institutions: www.bizjournals.com The 100 Most Influential Atlantans for 2015 http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2015/06/19/the-100-most-influential-atlantans-of-2015.html#g38 Hank Huckaby Chancellor, University System of Georgia G.P. “Bud” Peterson, President, Georgia Tech; Mark Becker, President, Georgia State University; Daniel Papp, President, Kennesaw State University www.bizjournals.com Most Influential Atlantans speak http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/print-edition/2015/06/19/most-influential-atlantans-speak.html Mark Meltzer Atlanta Business Chronicle Each year, Atlanta Business Chronicle names its 100 […]
USG e-clips from June 22, 2015
University System News: www.northwestgeorgianews.com GUEST COLUMN: Georgia college opportunities lifted the ceiling off my dreams http://www.northwestgeorgianews.com/rome/opinion/columns/guest-column-georgia-college-opportunities-lifted-the-ceiling-off-my/article_fe059112-163d-11e5-b2e8-6fb2a29e63e0.html Candice Coulter After graduation I was headed back to my hometown Detroit, but my mom had heard about this new college. We came to Georgia Gwinnett College for a tour, and I fell in love with its vision and […]