Welcome to the spring 2013 edition of Highlander, GHC’s online quarterly magazine. As we near graduation, we believe that featuring our students who have...
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Georgia Highlands College E-zine
There is so much happening at Georgia Highlands College this year, as we begin another academic year. New beginnings, new directions, new activities. Read about the official opening of the new Student Center in Cartersville. Students love it so much it has changed the campus environment. Share in the smart discussion about the separation...
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For three years, Susan Claxton has taken a small group of current and former students to Window Rock, Arizona to work with Native Americans. The group also visited Rock Springs Reservation, outside Gallop, New Mexico, and Sanders, an hour away from Rock Springs, over the line in Arizona. Claxton and her students provide a...
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Welcome to the summer 2012 edition of Highlander. In this issue we demonstrate diversity in many forms, from the kind of classroom activities our faculty is pursuing to the kind of students we see in class. We’ll take you to Ireland and to the Native American West to experience other cultures. We’ll argue the...
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With the arrival of Sean Callahan with his recently minted Ph.D. in educational psychology, Georgia Highlands is entering a new era. Callahan plans to weave his knowledge of hip-hop culture into his classroom interactions to help students understand the diversity of the world around them. He also looks forward to participating in Brother 2...
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Watergate Re-Imagined: The Secret History of the United States A Review of Thomas Mallon’s Watergate By Dr. Steve Blankenship When examining the bloody 1960s, Cold War historians of the United States will book-end their studies with the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on the one hand and the Watergate-induced resignation of President Richard...
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The horrible tragedy that came out of Virginia Tech in 2007 served as a wake-up call to the higher education community. No longer could we lull ourselves into thinking of college campuses as insulated bubbles of safety and quiet intellectualism. Making the events of that day even more terrible was the fact that the...
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In May, GHC math faculty members Joan Christian and Harriet Kiser took a group of GHC students on a grand tour of Ireland. What, you say? Taking math in Ireland as part of Study Abroad? Well no, not exactly. Director of Libraries Elijah Scott was slated to go, too, and teach an English course...
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