Georgia Highlands College Foundation
Areas of Support
Every day, students and faculty benefit from the gifts provided by alumni and friends of Georgia Highlands College. Whether it is scholarships, faculty professorships or funds for specific purposes, philanthropy supports vibrancy, creativity and discovery. Regardless of size, each gift impacts a life and makes a difference.
STUDENTS• Endowed Scholarships
• 66 scholarships and $60,000 disbursed for 2009-2010
• Emergency Scholarship for tuition and books
• Support of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK)
• Membership dues for in-need students
• Breakfast with President Pierce
• Graduation reception
• Special aid for student events and forums
FACULTY & STAFF• Endowed Faculty Chairs
• In-Service Day
• Employee recognition awards
• Retiree recognition and events
• Faculty and Staff events
COLLEGE• Student Success Centers
• Alumni Association
• Foundation Camp with 100 Black Men of Rome
• Fabulous Fridays with Floyd County schools
• High School Counselor Workshops
• Chamber of Commerce events and membership
• Rome International Film Festival
• Student Life
• Smithsonian Exhibits
• Speaker Series