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Office of Marketing and Communications at GHC receives national advertising awards

The Office of Marketing and Communications, or MARCOM, at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) has received gold, silver and bronze Educational Advertising Awards and Collegiate Advertising Awards for the 2022 edition

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Sport Management minor coming to GHC in fall 2023

The Atrium Health Floyd School of Health Sciences at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) will offer a minor in Sport Management beginning in the fall of 2023. With this program, students

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GHC student news outlet receives first-place awards from Georgia College Press Association

The Six Mile Post student news outlet at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) was recently recognized by the Georgia College Press Association (GCPA) for outstanding achievements in journalism. Student staffers were

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Renovations complete at McCorkle building student hub

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) recently unveiled its new student hub at the college’s Floyd Campus. Located at the McCorkle building and serving as the main entrance for the campus, the

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Foundation Camp returns this July at Georgia Highlands College

The Foundation Camp for boys age 10 through 14 returns on July 10 at Georgia Highlands College (GHC). Applications for the long-running camp are now being accepted.  The camp, which

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New evening and online degree program for busy adults coming to GHC this fall

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) is expanding its class schedule this fall, offering an Associate of Science in Business Administration (ASBA) degree that can be completed in two years requiring only

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‘Dr. Ike’ Nwokike receives GHC College Distinguished Alumni Award at 2023 Academic Showcase

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) recently held its second Academic Showcase, which featured a keynote presentation by Dr. Chukwuemeka “Dr. Ike” Nwokike, who was presented with the Georgia Highlands College Distinguished

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Board of Regents approves Alabama border state tuition waivers at GHC

The Board of Regents for the University System of Georgia (USG) recently approved border state tuition waivers at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) for students who live in Alabama.  Current students

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2023 Highlander Magazine now available in print and online

The 2023 Highlander Magazine is now available in print onsite at GHC locations and online at highlander.highlands.edu. Read about the great things happening at GHC all in one place! #TakingCharge

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President’s and Dean’s List announced for Spring 2023

Georgia Highlands College has announced students named to the Spring 2023 President’s List and Dean’s List. To achieve President’s List status, students must earn a 4.0 grade point average and attain a minimum

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Commencement 2023

Commencement is a special time. Thanks for celebrating our graduates with us! #TakingCharge  Check out photos from the 11AM ceremony: 11AM Ceremony Photos (Flickr) Check out photos from the 3PM

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Competitive league soccer and volleyball talent showcase to be held at GHC

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) will host competitive league sports talent showcase events for recent high school graduates interested in competitive soccer and volleyball. Registration is now open for the soccer