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  1. Sign up now. www.highlands.edu/connect
  2. GHC Connect has added Notify. Get weather, emergency and general announcement by phone and text immediately.
  3. Sign up for breakfast with the Speaker of the GA House or Rep., Glenn Richardson. $7.50/ea at Cartersville Chamber.
  4. Tickets for Rusesabagina are available for $3 from the Office of Student Life.
  5. Rusesabagina is part of the One Book/Many Voices 2009 community book read, 7:00 p.m., Cage Center, Berry College, Rome.
  6. Remember to get tickets to tonight's appearance by Paul Rusesabagina, on whom the film "Hotel Rwanda" was based.
  7. All sites are operational this week -- Sept. 28 - Oct. 2.
  8. GHC's sites in Paulding, Douglasville and Marietta will be closed tomorrow, Sept. 22. Check the Web site tomorrow for updates on Bartow.
  9. As of 3 p.m., the Cartersville campus and the Marietta Instructional Site will be closed due to the number of roads closed from heavy rain.
  10. Paulding and Douglasville sites are closed today due to heavy rains and severe flooding in the area.
  11. Flu shots are coming soon. We urge you to get both the seasonal and H1N1 flu vaccines.
  12. The latest Smithsonian exhibit -- Transitions: Photographs by Robert Creamer -- opens today at GHC. Come see it!
  13. Hand sanitizers are now located in common areas at all sites. Use them often. Prevention is the key to containing the spread of flu.
  14. GHC will be closed this Friday, Sept. 4 to meet furlough directive mandated by the governor. Bartow and Marietta classes will meet however.
  15. Students, get your tickets in Student Life for Paul Rusesabagina, One Book/Many Voices author. He comes to Rome Sept. 29.
  16. Visit our home page and follow the link to information about the H1N1 virus.
  17. Check your email for important updates regarding the H1/N1 virus.
  18. Don't forget we'll be open in two new sites this fall -- Dallas (Paulding Co.) and Douglasville. There's still time to register now.
  19. When you come back to school, be sure to wash your hands often and stock up on hand sanitizer.
  20. The H1N1 flu isn't gone. As of 7/6, there were nearly 95K reported cases worldwide, nearly 34K in U.S. 170 people have died in America.