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The Paulding campus library has an informative display for the Honors Program that shows highlights and deadlines. Brochures for the program are also available for students to keep and read at their leisure.
Honors Program accepting applications
Interim faculty adviser appointed to Student Media
Interim faculty adviser appointed to Student Media
GHC is getting more eco-friendly by installing a new HVAC system, which is also less expensive and more high-tech.
HVAC system being replaced on Floyd campus
Phishing is one of the most common scams people can come across. Recognizing the signs of a phishing attack is crucial in avoiding one as they can be dangerous.
Beware of phishing scams
The cast and crew of Backpack in the Alley pose for photographers on the red carpet inside DeSoto Theater after the premiere of the short film.
GHC student films featured in RIFF
LaTascha Echols begins new staff position
The honorably discharged Alec Lindsey, studying in the Veteran Resource Center at the Paulding Campus on January 17, 2023.
VA supports veteran students
Iasia Sweeting raises awareness for trafficking survivors
Iasia Sweeting raises awareness for trafficking survivors
On The Record: Ericka Walczak and Hugo Corondao
On The Record: Ericka Walczak and Hugo Corondao
GHC alumna Jacqueline Rodriguez is taking on an internship as an Admission Counselor for a sociology course she is taking at Kennesaw State University. She helps students with admission holds, admission status and explaining the programs offered by GHC. We also get a lot of older adults that call in wanting help in applying and are super excited to apply which is very rewarding, Rodriguez said.
Jacqueline Rodriguez lands an internship at GHC
The United States is not following its founding principles any longer. History is being ignored, journalists are being censored and false rhetoric is being spewed in an effort to create a false narrative to control the masses.
Editorial: Our First Amendment rights are under attack
Some students are willing to shell out the extra $100+ for an access code to a required class, but others who prefer cheaper methods that fit better with their learning style have no choice.
Access codes are not worth their price tag
The election of Brian Kemp and Marjorie Taylor Greene could mean doom for Georgia.
Re-elected Georgia Republican candidates shatter hopes and dreams
The spotlight on Thanksgiving is often shifted to Black Friday and retail discounts instead of the meaning behind the holiday.
Thanksgiving is no longer about family
The Holiday Special, with Soup on the Side
The Holiday Special, with Soup on the Side
The United States is not following its founding principles any longer. History is being ignored, journalists are being censored and false rhetoric is being spewed in an effort to create a false narrative to control the masses.
Editorial: Our First Amendment rights are under attack
A Bartow Family Resources Medical bus outside the BFR Medical building in Cartersville. BFR Medical offers early pregnancy care, including testing and education on options to those who are pregnant.
Editorial: How GHC can help those affected by the overturning of Roe v. Wade decision
Celebrating National Person I Met in Line at Starbucks Twice Day with my friend Chuck. Or maybe its Todd. Donno.
Editorial Cartoon: National Person I Met in Line at Starbucks Twice Day
Some states have been passing religiously charged legislation that would bar public schools from teaching certain topics to students.
Editorial: Is academic freedom dying a slow death?
‘Turning Red’ makes families confront difficult discussions
‘Turning Red’ makes families confront difficult discussions
Being locked inside during the COVID quarantine gave some people the time to let their creative side flourish. Almost three years after the start of the quarantine, COVID-inspired creative works are still being produced by hobbyists and professionals alike.
Commentary: A quarantine-inspired Renaissance
Tom Nook in Animal Crossing used to hound players to pay back home loans within a certain amount of time, or else they would be punished. Todays Tom Nook in Animal Crossing: New Horizons is more lenient and doesnt put a deadline on loan payments.
Children’s video games are oversimplified
The Latin Filmmakers panel gives a platform for Latin filmmakers to discuss the struggles they faced to make it in the film industry as Latinx individuals. (Pictured from left: RIFF Moderator Kelly Young, Writer, Director and Producer of The Son Rises, Alexander G. Seyum, Associate Producer and Background Caster for The Son Rises, Bernice Molina, Director of Hunting Souls, Diego Silva Acevedo, Cinematographer and First Assistant Director of Hunting Souls, Carlos Andres Cuervo, film actor and producer, Michelle Rivera, film producer and writer, Christina Nava and RIFF Moderator Melissa Simpson.)
Rome International Film Festival spotlights diversity
Review: Interview with the Vampire highlights color in storytelling
Review: ‘Interview with the Vampire’ highlights color in storytelling
A Kimono in the Cove and Anti-Cool Crowds
A Kimono in the Cove and Anti-Cool Crowds
Chargers forward, Ubong Okum (right), and Andrew College forward, Demarco Bethea (left), have a jump ball to start off their game on Jan. 19, 2023.
Chargers survive in overtime
Georgia in Focus: Sports updates for November
Georgia in Focus: Sports updates for November
Lady Chargers fall in conference opener
Lady Chargers fall in conference opener
Chargers player TJ Horton prepares to shoot a free throw in their contest against USC Salkehatchie on Feb. 9, 2020.
Leadership Series: TJ Horton finds home in new sport
Sports commentary: NFL needs to protect players
Sports commentary: NFL needs to protect players
All About AI
All About AI
The Holiday Special, with Soup on the Side
The Holiday Special, with Soup on the Side
On The Record: Ericka Walczak and Hugo Corondao
On The Record: Ericka Walczak and Hugo Corondao
A Kimono in the Cove and Anti-Cool Crowds
A Kimono in the Cove and Anti-Cool Crowds
Georgia in Focus: Sports updates for November
Georgia in Focus: Sports updates for November
The One with the Saturday Morning Cartoons
The One with the Saturday Morning Cartoons
The One with the Finals
The One with the Finals
The One with Spring Registration
The One with Spring Registration
The One with the Ski Trip
The One with the Ski Trip
The One with the Fall Frenzy
The One with the Fall Frenzy
On The Record: Ericka Walczak and Hugo Corondao
On The Record: Ericka Walczak and Hugo Corondao
On The Record featuring Crystal Lee
On The Record featuring Crystal Lee
On The Record: Dr. Mike Hobbs
On The Record: Dr. Mike Hobbs
On The Record: Professor Victoria Banks
On The Record: Professor Victoria Banks
Careers: Harold Campbell, GHC Writing Tutor
Careers: Harold Campbell, GHC Writing Tutor
All About AI
All About AI
The Holiday Special, with Soup on the Side
The Holiday Special, with Soup on the Side
ICWA, Elections, and Amaya!
ICWA, Elections, and Amaya!
Muffins and Mega-Pints
Muffins and Mega-Pints
Amazon Primed for Unionized Labor
Amazon Primed for Unionized Labor
A Kimono in the Cove and Anti-Cool Crowds
A Kimono in the Cove and Anti-Cool Crowds
Where The Outsiders Are
Where The Outsiders Are
A Riff-Ready Rundown
A Riff-Ready Rundown
Come One, Come All - Fall Fests for Filmmakers
Come One, Come All – Fall Fests for Filmmakers
Lots Of Fish In The Sea
Lots Of Fish In The Sea
Georgia in Focus: Sports updates for November
Georgia in Focus: Sports updates for November
New Faces and Intramural Sports at GHC
New Faces and Intramural Sports at GHC
Falcons Draft and NBA Playoffs
Falcons Draft and NBA Playoffs
Celtics or Bucks?
Celtics or Bucks?
NBA Playoffs and Player Activism
NBA Playoffs and Player Activism
Honors Student: Samantha Lewis, Health Sciences
Honors Student: Samantha Lewis, Health Sciences
Mentorship in Leadership: Jamie Petty
Mentorship in Leadership: Jamie Petty
Personal Development in Leadership: Ken Reaves
Personal Development in Leadership: Ken Reaves
Vision in Leadership: Jessica Lindberg
Vision in Leadership: Jessica Lindberg
Delegation in Leadership: Erin Shufro
Delegation in Leadership: Erin Shufro
Goal Setting in Leadership: Coach Brandan Harrell
Goal Setting in Leadership: Coach Brandan Harrell
Covid, Taliban, and Komodo Dragons
Covid, Taliban, and Komodo Dragons
Guilty Verdict, Europeans, and Marvel Vs. DC
Guilty Verdict, Europeans, and Marvel Vs. DC
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Commencements return to Floyd

Commencements return to Floyd

April 26, 2021
Graduates now have a way to take and use a certified electronic diploma wherever they need it.

Certified electronic diplomas now available for graduates

April 15, 2021
Whos the April fool?

Who’s the April fool?

April 1, 2021
Old Red Kimono accepting submissions

Old Red Kimono accepting submissions

March 31, 2021
Join a discussion on media portrayals of women led by Travice Baldwin Obas.

Live event discussing media portrayals of women

March 15, 2021
COVID-19 turns one: a pandemic retrospective

COVID-19 turns one: a pandemic retrospective

March 12, 2021
Olivia Fortner enjoys reading from an old collection of books rather than scrolling social media.

The narrative now: When the disconnect becomes a reconnect

February 12, 2021
Floyd student, Olivia Fortner, discusses her experiences taking classes outside of the traditional brick and mortar and 15 week model.

Unconventional class schedules reward students

February 10, 2021
Viewers across the country watch the live stream of President Joe Biden being inaugurated.

[Photo] Joe Biden inaugurated as 46th president of the United States

January 20, 2021
Travis Foster (left) and Derick Garcia (right) study in the Library on Floyd campus.

GHC is offering new pathways

November 24, 2020
President Donald Trump speaks at rally in Rome, GA.

Trump rallies in Rome before election

November 2, 2020
Clifton Puckett, Co-curricular and Transitions Coordinator, works in what will be the Center for Creative Media Studies.

Student Life Becomes Student Engagement, Center for Creative Media Studies Begins Spring 2021

October 30, 2020
Be a part of the career fair from home.

Virtual career fair happening now

April 29, 2020
Summer scholarships and less fees

Summer scholarships and less fees

April 18, 2020
Ed Walden, Pastor of RAC, preaches in front of empty pews and a video camera this Resurrection Sunday.

A different kind of Easter Sunday

April 17, 2020
Decorate your own donuts with a DIY Donut Kit.

The Sweet Bar is open

March 27, 2020
Photo contributed by Joseph Cheriyampurathu Water pH was tested for undergraduate research last fall.

Floyd campus takes air and water samples

March 9, 2020

Free Tutorial Center available in Library High school Students visit the Cartersville campus

February 16, 2020
GHC hosts its Ninth Annual Public Speaking Competition at the Cartersville campus

GHC hosts its Ninth Annual Public Speaking Competition at the Cartersville campus

April 25, 2019
PTK honor society attends awards luncheon

PTK honor society attends awards luncheon

April 15, 2019
New management now oversees GHC’s cafes

New management now oversees GHC’s cafes

March 11, 2019
Special Topics classes are offered to students at GHC

Special Topics classes are offered to students at GHC

March 11, 2019
GHC offers students a chance to study abroad

GHC offers students a chance to study abroad

January 30, 2019
Study Abroad is a chance to experience

Study Abroad is a chance to experience

January 28, 2019
GHCs four-year Criminal Justice Program approved for spring 2019

GHC’s four-year Criminal Justice Program approved for spring 2019

December 10, 2018
Rescheduled - Floyd Campus Turkey Day Walk / Run

Rescheduled – Floyd Campus Turkey Day Walk / Run

November 12, 2018
Spring special topics classes offered on multiple campuses at GHC

Spring special topics classes offered on multiple campuses at GHC

November 12, 2018
Is there possibly an alternative to Google?

Is there possibly an alternative to Google?

November 12, 2018
Allen Dutch runs for office in Gordon County

Allen Dutch runs for office in Gordon County

October 23, 2018
GHC students visit China

GHC students visit China

October 1, 2018
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