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GHC expands BIMM degree program through partnership with Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) and the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) have entered into a new agreement, where participating students will earn dual bachelor of science (BS) degrees in

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The Aspen Institute Names Georgia Highlands College as a Finalist for $1 Million 2025 Aspen Prize

Signature Recognition Celebrates 10 High-Achieving Community Colleges From Across the Country  WASHINGTON D.C., June 11, 2024 – Today, the Aspen Institute named Georgia Highlands College (GHC) as a finalist for

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GHC alum grows boutique business in Downtown Dallas

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) alumnae Avery Pope is following her dreams and applying what she has learned in the Entrepreneurship Pathway at GHC to her business, Ginny Bird, which opened

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GHC Professor of history Jayme Feagin selected as Governor’s Teaching Fellow

Jayme Feagin, a Professor of History at Georgia Highlands College (GHC), was selected as a Governor’s Teaching Fellow for the May 2024 Symposium, “Artificial Intelligence in the Holistic Classroom.”  The

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Disaster simulation exercise brings real-world scenario to GHC students

Fire, smoke, a helicopter and simulated wreck was visible from the Georgia Highlands College (GHC) Floyd Campus as the Atrium Health Floyd School of Health Sciences at GHC held its

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GHC Chargers go ‘All In’ at JUCO World Series and bring home sportsmanship award

The Georgia Highlands College (GHC) men’s baseball team will go down in history books as the college’s first team to make it to the JUCO World Series, held last week

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GHC Names Nursing Award in Honor of Dr. Sheila Bennett

Senior VP at Atrium Health Floyd is passionate about teaching nurses You might find Sheila Bennett up late Friday night grading papers or teaching online in the Bachelor of Health

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Commencement 2024

Commencement is a special time. Thanks for celebrating our graduates with us! #BoltUp Check out photos from the 10:30AM ceremony: flickr.com/photos/georgiahighlands/albums/72177720316962137 Check out photos from the 2:30PM ceremony: flickr.com/photos/georgiahighlands/albums/72177720317167527 Check

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GHC Health Science Undergrads Have New Fast-Track to UWG Master’s in Integrative Health and Wellness

(Story written by Julie Linebeck, University of West Georgia https://www.westga.edu/news/academics/education/ghc-uwg-integrated-health-wellness.php) A new agreement between the University of West Georgia and Georgia Highlands College (GHC) will give health and wellness students an accelerated pathway to

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GHC Chargers baseball team perseveres through JUCO World Series

The Georgia Highlands College (GHC) men’s baseball team will face Blinn tonight at 7PM on ESPN+ as they continue in the JUCO World Series in Grand Junction, Colo. The winner

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President’s and Dean’s List announced for Spring 2024

Georgia Highlands College has announced students named to the Spring 2024 President’s List and Dean’s List. To achieve President’s List status, students must earn a 4.0 grade point average and

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GHC recognizes research and presents the first Emerging Leader Alumni Award during the 2024 Academic Showcase

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) held its third annual Academic Showcase this month and presented Robyn Coggins, an English teacher at Etowah High School, with the Emerging Leader Alumni Award.  After