HR Spotlight – Multiple Position Appointments

Georgia Highlands College does not encourage or recommend engaging current GHC employees in a second position due to various complications that may arise out of dual employment. However, in extenuating circumstances where a dual employment relationship is entered into, this policy provides direction on how to manage the relationship. To view policy: http://www.highlands.edu/inc/files/userfiles/357-81bfca105cdfaae-HR104-MultiplePositionAppointments10-08-2014.pdf

HR Spotlight – Ethics Hotline Reporting Procedures

GHC is committed to an ethical, efficient, and effective work environment to allow us to successfully accomplish our mission. As a result, we have placed a high priority on assuring that each member of our college community has the opportunity and means to convey any matter that could compromise that environment. Employees are encouraged to […]

USG e-clips from February 10, 2015

University System News: www.mdjonline.com Batter up! ’17 Braves tickets soon to go on sale http://mdjonline.com/view/full_story/26457419/article-Batter-up—17-Braves-tickets-soon-to-go-on-sale by Joe Kirby, Otis A. Brumby III and Lee B. Garrett, – Around Town Columnists …THE GEORGIA SENATE’S Higher Education Committee holds a hearing at 3 p.m. today on a bill that would allow those in the country illegally who […]

USG e-clips from February 9, 2015

University System News: www.myajc.com Corporate combos offer lessons for merging colleges http://www.myajc.com/news/business/corporate-combos-offer-lessons-for-merging-college/nj4r2/#55a20834.3566685.735638 By Russell Grantham – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Since 2012, Georgia’s public university system has launched mergers of a dozen state schools to cut costs and improve services, partly inspired by similar moves in the business world. The latest: Kennesaw State and Marietta’s Southern […]

Congratulations Lyric Sprinkle!

Congratulations to Lyric Sprinkle, Student Life Coordinator for Paulding and Douglasville. Lyric has been selected to receive the Roger B. Winston Outstanding New Professional Award from the Georgia College Personnel Association. Lyric will be receiving a certificate and lapel pin commemorating this achievement and will be recognized along with others during the Awards Reception at […]

USG e-clips from February 6, 2015

USG Institutions: www.onlineathens.com University system names search committee for dean at UGA-GRU medical campus in Athens http://onlineathens.com/breaking-news/2015-02-06/university-system-names-search-committee-dean-uga-gru-medical-campus-athens By LEE SHEARER A 15-member search committee recently was created to pick three to five candidates to become the next dean at the Georgia Regents University-University of Georgia (GRU-UGA) Medical Campus in Athens. The committee will be headed […]