Happy CINCO de MAYO! Did you know that Cinco de Mayo, or the 5th of May, is not the celebration of Mexican independence? It actually commemorates the Battle of Puebla, a small town in east-central Mexico, during the Franco-Mexican War in 1862 in which the outnumbered and under supplied Mexican army beat the forces of […]
Monthly Archives: May 2020
Virtual Tour: NASA Glenn Research Facility
After you’re done celebrating May the Fourth, head over for a virtual tour of the NASA Glenn Research Facility for a true visit to the stars…or at least a realistic peek at those that study how to fly through the stars (although it’s slower than that Kessel run of 12 parsecs). Named after famed astronaut John […]
Census 2020 reminder! Do your part!
Complete your Census 2020 for your household! As you prepare to finish the spring semester, be sure you don’t forget to complete the Census 2020 report for your household! Your responses will help shape the future of our communities! Check out the Response Rate Map and Rankings Dashboard to see how your hometown is […]
Library due dates extended
Good news! We’re extending all Library due dates to August 17, 2020. It may take a few days for the new due dates to be reflected on your online library accounts. Thanks, JF — Julius Fleschner, MLIS Dean of Libraries and College Testing Georgia Highlands College jfleschn@highlands.edu | 706-368-7732
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Know your risk factors, be able to identify symptoms, and get tips to reduce your risk. Who Is Most At Risk? Women or Men who: Spend time in the sun or use sun lamps or tanning booths Smoke Have blond, red or light brown hair and blue, gray or […]
GHC Bookstore announces Spring Textbook Return Process
Greetings Students. Due to the limited access to campus, we are altering the way you will return your course materials this semester. Rented Materials – Follett (bookstore) will provide you a shipping label to return these materials. You will receive an email that has instructions on how to access the return label, and what you […]