USG e-clips from May 15, 2015

University System News: Colleges Strive to Meet Demand for a More Hands-On Education http://chronicle.com/article/Colleges-Strive-to-Meet-Demand/230189/ By Maddy Berner Kendall A. Trammell has the kind of résumé employers would notice. The University of Georgia senior has worked at the college newspaper, completed an internship in Washington, and is now studying in Spain. Real-world opportunities like those are […]

USG e-clips from May 18, 2015

University System News: www.universitybusiness.com Corvias Campus Living secures $548M for U. System of Ga. http://www.universitybusiness.com/news/corvias-campus-living-secures-548m-u-system-ga Submitted by Stefanie Botelho Corvias Campus Living, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Corvias Group, today announced that it has successfully secured $548.3 million in private financing to fund the initial phase of an innovative public-private partnership (P3) with the Board of […]

GHC YARD SIGNS: time to take them down

Thank you to everything that displayed our GHC “enroll now” yard signs to help push summer enrollment. The deadline to enroll for summer was last Friday so you can go ahead and take down your signs now. Please keep them for display during our push for fall enrollment. Notice will go out via GHC inform […]

HR Spotlight – Timekeeping/Overtime

Georgia Highlands College observes a standard workweek of forty (40) hours and abides by the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). As noted on page 29 of the Employee Handbook, Provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act require that employee’s in nonexempt status record and report the hours worked per pay period. The […]

GHC Trivia – Question #3

As we continue to focus on Personal History Month, watch the video on the bottom right of this page: http://getlibraryhelp.highlands.edu/personalhistory/health and answer the following question. Every year about 45,000 Americans are rushed to emergency rooms and up to 98,000 die of preventable deaths. The video address the importance of maintaining a PHR. What is a […]

Digitizing and Preserving Personal and Family History

To learn more, click on: http://getlibraryhelp.highlands.edu/c.php?g=253759&p=1691908 Check out all the other personal history related topics while you are there! Complete the *SURVEY* on the left for GHC Wellness Points! Be sure to complete your Health Risk Assessment through BCBS or Kaiser to earn GHC Wellness Points and be entered into a drawing.