Hello Chargers, May is Mental Health Awareness Month and GHC staff supports mental health awareness. Earlier in the semester, our very own, Jenny Smith, Disability Support Specialist and Sherrie Beideck, Assistant Director, Registrar provided Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training to Nursing students and faculty. There were 58 students and faculty certified! Great job Jenny […]
Wednesday Wellness Walks – Cartersville
Are you looking to step-up your wellness and enjoy the company of your fellow colleagues? Come join Andrea Mathis for GHC Wellness Walks on the Cartersville Campus May 17th. Hope to see you there!
Comp Time Payout FY2023
Good Morning, The comp time hours paid out to each eligible employee will be based on the employee’s comp time balance as of May 27, 2023. Comp time accrued through May 27, 2023 will be paid out on the 3rd June Biweekly payroll(pay date of 06/30/2023). If you have any questions, please email payroll@highlands.edu. Thank […]
Community Watch show featuring Tim Herrington
The new episode is live! On this episode, Jon speaks with Tim Herrington, the Director of Emergency Management for Floyd County, about what it takes to safeguard our community. View the show on YouTube, and don’t forget to subscribe! YouTube link: For those local to Rome/Floyd County, you can catch Community Watch at 8am and […]
Diversity in History: Isabella Abbott (1919-2010)
Isabella Kauakea Yau Yung Aiona, born on June 20th, 1919, in Hāna, Maui, spent much of her childhood at the seashore learning about the edible seaweeds of Native Hawaii from her mother. Together, they would collect them, and use the seaweed to cook traditional Hawaiian meals. These memories sparked her passion in this fascinating […]
Biweekly Payroll Reminder
Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Biweekly Employees Biweekly Employees: Please enter all time worked and all Absence Request for the April 30 – May 13, 2023 pay period by 4:00pm, Thursday, May 11th . Employees no longer need to approve their own timesheet, however, employees will not be paid for any time or absences […]
Comp Time Payout FY2023
Good Morning, The comp time hours paid out to each eligible employee will be based on the employee’s comp time balance as of May 27, 2023. Comp time accrued through May 27, 2023 will be paid out on the 3rd June Biweekly payroll(pay date of 06/30/2023). If you have any questions, please email payroll@highlands.edu. Thank […]
Biweekly Payroll Reminder
Good Morning, Timesheet Approval for All Biweekly Employees Biweekly Employees: Please enter all time worked and all Absence Request for the April 30 – May 13, 2023 pay period by 4:00pm, Thursday, May 11th . Employees no longer need to approve their own timesheet, however, employees will not be paid for any time or absences […]
USG e-clips for May 8, 2023
University System News: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kemp signs state budget with $2,000-$6,000 raises, University System cuts By James Salzer Gov. Brian Kemp on Friday signed a $32.4 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year that includes raises for more than 200,000 teachers, state and university employees, as well as cuts to college and public broadcasting […]
2023 COMMENCEMENT: VOLUNTEERS, PARKING, & LIVESTREAM
Volunteers are still needed for all ceremonies. Please email Brad Gilmore at bgilmore@highlands.edu to learn how you can be a part of this very special day! FACULTY parking passes, assembly information, and robing instructions were emailed to all RSVP’d faculty from the Provost on Thursday, May 4th. EMPLOYEE parking on Graduation Day: all employees are asked […]