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Graduate Student Association Connect with other graduate students, receive updates about socials, grants, scholarships, services, GSA reports to the President of the university.

The government of this GSA shall function through the Council of Representatives, Executive Council, and established committees. The GSA works closely with all appropriate university administrative offices, including the Graduate School and Student Services.

๐Ÿ’™ Thank you to Dr. Jannet Vreeland, Interim Dean of the College of Education and Human Development, for meeting with GSA...
10/27/2026

๐Ÿ’™ Thank you to Dr. Jannet Vreeland, Interim Dean of the College of Education and Human Development, for meeting with GSA representatives Xorlali Tsatsu, Elham Maleki, Naima Jannat Taki, EVP Hanine Haidar, and GSA President Ratchanya Dev Chinnappan.

We appreciate your time and willingness to hear graduate student perspectives during our thoughtful conversation about graduate student priorities and opportunities for support! ๐Ÿบ๐Ÿ’ฌ

๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿบ Thank you to Provost Dr. Jeffrey Thompson for joining GSA Council for a thoughtful discussion on University and gradu...
10/27/2026

๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿบ Thank you to Provost Dr. Jeffrey Thompson for joining GSA Council for a thoughtful discussion on University and graduate student priorities, including funding and opportunities to strengthen graduate education at UNR. We appreciate the opportunity to bring graduate student voices into these conversations! ๐Ÿ’ฌ

๐Ÿ’ก Meaningful progress starts with thoughtful dialogue. Thank you to Dr. Louisa Hope-Weeks, Dean of the College of Scienc...
10/26/2026

๐Ÿ’ก Meaningful progress starts with thoughtful dialogue. Thank you to Dr. Louisa Hope-Weeks, Dean of the College of Science, for meeting with GSA representatives Nikhil Chandra Bhoumik, Olivia Gifford, Joy Odeh, and GSA President Chinnappan last month to discuss graduate student initiatives and explore how student ideas can become opportunities. ๐Ÿบ๐Ÿ’™

A few recent memories with the GradPack ๐Ÿ“ธ๐Ÿ’™ From hitting the trails to connecting on campus, giving back, and engaging wi...
10/26/2026

A few recent memories with the GradPack ๐Ÿ“ธ๐Ÿ’™ From hitting the trails to connecting on campus, giving back, and engaging with our community...thank you to everyone who showed up and made these moments meaningful! ๐Ÿบ

Have a GSA memory to share? Send it to [email protected] โœ‰๏ธ

๐Ÿ’™ GSA Council adopted a Resolution supporting a fair, accessible graduate assistant complaint process. Thank you to Grad...
10/25/2026

๐Ÿ’™ GSA Council adopted a Resolution supporting a fair, accessible graduate assistant complaint process. Thank you to Graduate Dean Kemmelmeier, the Department of Human Resources team, and the many other partners working tirelessly behind the scenes to bring this policy to life! ๐Ÿบ๐Ÿ“

๐Ÿ’ก UNR community, come celebrate the research happening across our campus! Join the GSA Poster Symposium this Tuesday to ...
10/25/2026

๐Ÿ’ก UNR community, come celebrate the research happening across our campus! Join the GSA Poster Symposium this Tuesday to explore innovative work by graduate students and postdocs, and discover the ideas shaping our campus and beyond ๐Ÿ’™

๐Ÿ“… October 27 | 3โ€“5 p.m. ๐Ÿ“ JCSU Ballrooms
โ˜• Snacks & refreshments provided
โœ‰๏ธ Questions? [email protected]

๐Ÿค– Stand out without losing your voice! Join Beyond Graduate School to learn how personalized job-search strategies can h...
10/22/2026

๐Ÿค– Stand out without losing your voice! Join Beyond Graduate School to learn how personalized job-search strategies can help your application rise above generic AI-generated materials, and how to use AI thoughtfully and responsibly. ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ’ผ

๐Ÿ“… November 4, 2026
โฐ 11โ€“11:30 a.m. PT ๐Ÿ’ป Zoom
Registration required: https://institutions.beyondgradschool.com/webinar-how-to-stand-out-ai/

Alt text: GSA flyer featuring a glowing digital brain connected to icons over a nighttime cityscape, promoting โ€œHow to Stand Out in an AI-Driven Job Market,โ€ a Zoom session for masterโ€™s students on November 4, 2026.

Ready to explore industry careers that truly fit your skills, values, and goals? ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ” Join Beyond the Professoriate to lea...
10/20/2026

Ready to explore industry careers that truly fit your skills, values, and goals? ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ” Join Beyond the Professoriate to learn a practical framework for identifying nonacademic career paths, researching your options, and taking the first steps toward a focused job search. This webinar is designed for doctoral students, PhDs, and postdocs from all academic disciplines.

๐Ÿ“… November 4, 2026
โฐ 9โ€“9:45 a.m. PT ๐Ÿ’ป Zoom
๐Ÿ”— Advance registration is required: https://institutions.beyondprof.com/webinar-research-career-options-in-industry/

Alt text: Webinar flyer featuring a digital handshake surrounded by industry and technology icons above a dark snowy campus scene, with blue-and-white event details and GSA and Beyond the Professoriate logos.

๐ŸšŒ Next stop: GSA Fall Social! ๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ• Heading to Press Start tonight? Multiple bus stops along UNRโ€™s campus can help you get ...
10/19/2026

๐ŸšŒ Next stop: GSA Fall Social! ๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ• Heading to Press Start tonight? Multiple bus stops along UNRโ€™s campus can help you get there! Use the RTC Trip Planner to enter your starting location, set your destination to 600 S Center St, and choose your departure or arrival time. Remember to plan your return ride, too!

๐Ÿ“ Press Start Arcade & Bar๏ฟฝ๐Ÿ“… Tonight, October 19 | 6โ€“9 p.m.๏ฟฝ๐Ÿ• Enjoy free pizza, snacks, and arcade games with fellow graduate students!

๐Ÿ“ฑ Plan your ride: https://rtcwashoe.com/trip-planner/

๐Ÿ“ฃ Stay informed and get involved at the next GSA Council meeting!๐Ÿ‹๏ธ Dr. Sheena Harvey will share updates on Fitness and ...
10/15/2026

๐Ÿ“ฃ Stay informed and get involved at the next GSA Council meeting!

๐Ÿ‹๏ธ Dr. Sheena Harvey will share updates on Fitness and Recreation Center programs, services, facilities, and initiatives.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Michael Floresโ€™s team from the Office of Government and Community Engagement will lead legislative training

๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Council will hold an election to fill one vacant seat on the Fundraising and Community Relations Committee.

๐Ÿ“ฉ Email [email protected] to request the agenda. Public comments may be submitted up to two hours before the meeting begins.

Alt text: GSA Council meeting announcement highlighting a Fitness and Recreation Center update, legislative engagement training, and an election for one vacant Fundraising and Community Relations Committee seat. Email [email protected] for the agenda. Public comments are due at least two hours before the meeting.

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