Dear Faculty, Staff, and Students, We are seeking feedback about the impact of the 988 Awareness Campaign, and would greatly appreciate your assistance with this project. I imagine that most of you have seen the wall clings or business cards with 988 on them throughout our campus communities, and perhaps have even taken or received […]
Academic Showcase Submissions
Your work deserves to be shared! Ask your instructor or a GHC Librarian how you can enter the Academic Showcase today! More information can be found at academicshowcase.highlands.edu
Don’t Wish for This Smish
In a recent text message phishing (smishing) scam, cybercriminals send you a text that appears to be from the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). The text says that you have a package at the post office that cannot be delivered due to an incomplete address. The message contains a PDF file and directs you to […]
High Tea in the Library, Presented by Book Club & The Writing Center
You are cordially invited to High Tea in the Library! Valentine’s crafts, cardss and crumpets! Presented by Book Club and the Writing Center! February 13, 12pm, GHC Cartersville Library.
Protecting Your Personal Information and Financial Aid: A Must-Read for All Students
The University System of Georgia has seen an increasing amount of fraudulent activity impacting student financial aid. Cyber criminals are using phishing emails and social media scams to gain access to student login credentials, which allows them to make unauthorized changes to direct deposit/banking information and steal financial aid refunds. A recent news story by […]
When will I get access to my courses in D2L?
Courses will be available in D2L on the official start date of the course (the first day of the semester). If the course is a 2nd 8-week term course, you will see the course in D2L on the first day of that semester. You can find the official start date of each course on their schedule/bill. Please keep […]
Microsoft 365 – Automatic Student Group Expiration Settings
Microsoft Groups allows users to create their own groups in order to collaborate with a shared mailbox and calendar, a SharePoint site, a Microsoft Planner, and/or Microsoft Teams. However, GHC has no established process to review and remove student-created groups once students graduate, transfer, or otherwise leave GHC. Therefore, we have updated our settings for […]
[Scam Alert] Online Class and Homework Cheating Services
Online class and homework cheating services have become a concerning issue for colleges and universities because they often lead to extortion and blackmail. Plagarism Today explains why: The reason is simple: The victim of the scam has little to no recourse, since they were acting unethically themselves. These scams can run the gamut from simply […]
Student Lead Professional Panel
Real students answer your questions about internships, research, and next steps! Learn more about your educational path from students just like you! Cartersville Library, November 15, 12pm to 2pm!
Beware of the Celebrity AI Cash Grab
In a recent scam, cybercriminals posted a fake video of Elon Musk on YouTube, trying to trick you into handing over your money. Cybercriminals often use AI to impersonate celebrities so that they can spread misinformation or trick people into falling for their scams. This particular scam attempts to trick you into depositing your cryptocurrency […]