The Georgia Highlands College Lakeview Art Gallery in Rome is currently showing art from GHC Professor of Art Brian Barr’s drawings for a children’s book series called “Martin the Guitar.” The gallery is free and open to the public and will be available Monday (Feb. 18) through Friday (Feb. 22). The collection of artwork was […]

Cindy Mendoza may be the first person in her family to go to college and she may be starting a little later in life than some, but that hasn’t stopped her from holding down a nearly perfect 4.0 GPA, working as the vice president for Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK), and earning her degree […]

Georgia Highlands College has been listed by TopRNtoBSN.com as one of the “Best Online RN to BSN” options in Georgia. GHC was ranked second, just after South Georgia State College. The site touts GHC’s nursing program for its affordability, quality, and the opportunity for students to “complete in as little as three semesters when attending […]

Georgia Highlands College will be hosting a screening of the award-winning documentary “To Kingdom Come” featuring GHC students and faculty members at 6PM on February 21 at Heritage Hall. The event is free and open to the public. “To Kingdom Come” follows the citizen investigation of environment concerns by examining the complexity of contamination from […]

Georgia Highlands College will be hosting several information sessions throughout the year to help students interested in a degree in dental hygiene get started. All of the information sessions are free and open to the public and will be held from 6PM to 7PM in room 272 at GHC’s Heritage Hall in downtown Rome. In […]

Georgia Highlands College has announced students named to the fall 2018 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 of nine semester hours of credit. To make Dean’s List students must complete a minimum of nine semester hours and achieve at […]

Georgia Highlands College will be holding a Career Expo highlighting a number of open positions on January 24 at Cartersville in the new GHC academic building from 1 PM to 3 PM.  The event is open to the public. GHC is looking to fill a variety of positions in areas like admissions, the business office and more, […]

Susan Claxton shows off a tattoo of an anklet with a starfish pendant as she explains the story of the starfish. It goes something like this: a boy is frantically throwing starfish on the shore back into the ocean when a man walks up and asks him what he is doing. The boy explains the […]

A crate late model race car bullets into the curve of a dirt race track in Georgia. Over 2,000 pounds of chassis, shocks, springs, tires, and sheet metal body careen at over 100 mph. The turn is so sharp, the car drifts sideways with its front toward the interior of the track and its bumper […]

Students at Georgia Highlands College (GHC) are now able to earn a bachelor’s in criminal justice entirely online. The new Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice comes from a partnership between GHC, Dalton State College and Georgia Southwestern State University. Applications are currently being accepted with classes beginning in January. The new area of study […]