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GHC President Dr. Mike Hobbs, left, and UWG President Dr. Brendan Kelly, right

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

Robyn Coggins

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

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GHC@Night program adds more than a dozen night degree options for working adults this fall

This fall, working adults will have greater flexibility and more options for earning an associate degree from Georgia Highlands College (GHC) thanks to the growing GHC@Night program.   The program, geared

Alyssa Kmitta

GHC graduate and North Paulding High alum Alyssa Kmitta continues her pursuit of dental hygiene

Alyssa Kmitta plans to continue her education after she graduates this spring from the Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene program at Georgia Highlands College (GHC). Her next step? A

GHC Chargers baseball team

GHC to host NJCAA baseball, softball tournament in Cartersville

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) will host the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 17 baseball and softball tournament May 6 to May 9 at its new baseball and softball complex, located adjacent to the

Cassie Cruz

Cedartown High grad Cassie Cruz to continue education after earning associate degree from GHC

Cassandra (Cassie) Cruz, a spring 2024 graduate of Georgia Highlands College (GHC) and a 2021 graduate of Cedartown High School is not stopping with an associate degree in business administration

Aspen Prize

Georgia Highlands College is one of 20 semifinalists for the 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) has been named an Aspen Prize Semifinalist by the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program. GHC is one of 20 colleges across the country eligible to compete

Amanda Winn and GHC President Mike Hobbs

GHC graduate selected as Board of Regents Academic Recognition Day Representative

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) spring 2024 Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene graduate Amanda Winn has been chosen as the Board of Regents Academic Day Representative for GHC.   Raised in

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More than 80 students recognized at 2024 GHC Honors Night

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) recently held its annual Honors Assembly at the Cartersville site. The event, which was also streamed live, celebrated the academic achievements and special recognition of more

Father and son fishing at Paris Lake.

Annual GHC Youth Fishing Rodeo returns this June

Calling young anglers: it’s time for the Annual GHC Youth Fishing Rodeo.  Georgia Highlands College (GHC) will host its Annual GHC Youth Fishing Rodeo on Saturday, June 1, at Paris