Graduate & Professional Student Senate
April 6, 2018
Run to be the 2018-2019 GPSS Officer!
The elections that will decide the next year’s GPSS officers will happen on May 2nd (Wed), 5:30 pm in HUB 334. Please see the Elections Guide for more information. A GPSS officer’s position comes with the benefit equivalent to TA/RAship. If you have questions about the election procedure, please contact the Elections Committee chair, Elliott…
March 30, 2018
Apply To Be the 2018-2019 Student Regent!
The University of Washington Board of Regents is the University’s governing body whose broad responsibilities are to supervise, coordinate, manage and regulate the University, as provided by state statute. The Board of Regents consists of ten members, one of whom is a student who has a voice to vote on all major University decisions, such…
December 3, 2018
Apply Now to be a Member of the UW SAGE Delegation!
Interested in policy? Passionate about advocating for graduate student issues? Apply to be a member of the UW SAGE Delegation for 2019 Day on the Hill! Delegates will be traveling to Washington D.C. from April 6th – 10th to lobby Washington Congressmen and Congresswomen. Lobby issues for 2019 are still to be determined. Check out…
November 1, 2018
Diversity Committee (DivCom) Funding Applications Now Open!
Are you a member of a RSO or department working to enhance or celebrate diversity for UW graduate and professional students? Apply for funding through the GPSS DivCom! Diversity Funds are awarded by the GPSS Diversity Committee (DivCom) and are to supplement programs or events that are related to diversity efforts. Funds should be used…
October 11, 2018
Diversity Committee (DivCom) Leadership Applications Due October 15th!
Passionate about encouraging and ensuring diversity efforts continue on the UW campus for all graduate students? Then GPSS Diversity Committee (DivCom) may be right for you! At DivCom we promote increased consideration of diversity, equity, inclusion, and representation (DEIR) in GPSS goals and activities. We are looking for 2018-19 committee members to join DivCom and…
October 1, 2018
First GPSS Meeting of 2018-19: October 10th in Alder Auditorium
Join us for the first Graduate & Professional Student Senate meeting of the 2018-19 academic year! This meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 10th at 5:30 PM in the Alder Auditorium. Please note that this location is temporary for the October 10th meeting. All future GPSS meetings for the 2018-19 year will be held…
April 25, 2018
2018- 2019 GPSS Pre-nominated Candidates Information
The elections that will decide the next year’s GPSS officers will happen on May 2nd (Wed), 5:30 pm in HUB 334. President Name Information Giuliana Conti Resume | Letter of Intent | Officer Candidate Nomination Form Vice President of Internal Affairs Name Information Noelle Symanski Resume | Letter of Intent | Officer Candidate Nomination Form…
May 10, 2017
2017 GPSS Academic Conference
The 1st Academic Conference hosted by GPSS, “Our Work Now: The Critical Role of Graduate and Professional Students in the Post-Election America,” was a good success. Students from various disciplines across three campuses gathered together. Presentations were impressive and session conversations were productive and highly interdisciplinary.
April 26, 2017
Senate with Sam. April 26, 2017.
Spring term is in full swing now and 2 Senate meetings have already happened yet exciting things are afoot. This week we will talk about new resolutions, guest speakers, and the upcoming events, including elections. Currently the Senators are just passed a new resolution in support of May Day. The authors are encouraging graduate students…
March 29, 2017
Social With Sam
With Spring term currently starting up we wanted to review the events of the Winter Term and prepare everyone for what to expect in the Spring. On the social side of things GPSS help their winter term social week seven in the HUB Game Room. There students dined on the finest pizzas and drink cold…