GPSG news and announcements

Sustainability Committee: Participate in the 21-Day Racial Equity Habit-Building Challenge

Saturday, March 28, 2020
The GPSG Sustainability Committee invites all to sign up for Food Solutions New England's (FSNE) annual 21-Day Racial Equity Habit-Building Challenge starting on March 30th! In its sixth year, the Challenge is a great way to learn about the history and impacts of racism on our current food system while...

COVID-19 updates from UISG and GPSG

Friday, March 20, 2020
The following is text in an email sent out on 3/20/20 around 3:30pm CST. We will strive to keep this site up-to-date with the most current information.

Stay Updated on Coronovirus Information

Monday, March 9, 2020
Stay healthy, safe, and up-to-date with this University of Iowa portal that is regularly publishing information, news, and FAQs related to the coronavirus. (COVID-19).

Spring Break Airport Shuttle

Wednesday, March 4, 2020
If you're traveling for Spring Break, the Graduate & Professional Student Government has an amazing low-cost option to get to and from the Eastern Iowa (Cedar Rapids) Airport.

Great opportunity to reward your teachers for their support and encouragement!

Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Do you know of a faculty member who is focused on teaching and dedicated to students? Each year, two exceptional faculty are recognized for their dedication to, concern for, and interaction with students in creating an exemplary classroom experience.

What UI Needs to Know About 2019 Novel Coronavirus

Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Several steps have been taken to increase awareness of coronavirus and to demonstrate the University of Iowa's support of our international students. GPSG and our colleagues will not tolerate discrimination or bias based on misinformation and unfair stereotyping.

Iowa City Area & the 2020 Census

Monday, February 10, 2020
The United States 2020 Census is approaching quickly.  The Census is our collective chance, every ten years, to ensure support for all our community needs over the next decade.

Deadline to Submit Student Org Funding Requests is Friday, January 24

Wednesday, January 22, 2020
The deadline to submit requests for this cycle of graduate and professional student organization funding is Friday, January 24, 2020 at 11:59 p. m.     Each period, approximately $20,000 will be available for allocation. GPAC will prioritize requests based on the dates of expenditures.

Attend the Government Relations Committee Public Brainstorming Session on Nov. 18

Tuesday, November 12, 2019
GPSG's Government Relations Committee needs your help! We are building a platform of issues that represent the unique interests of graduate and professional students at the University of Iowa.

GPSG creates local-restaurant passport for climate-conscious eating

Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Read the following news article, as originally published, on the Daily Iowan's website.   UI Graduate and Professional Student Government recently created a local-restaurant map to promote climate-conscious eating habits. The initiative stems from the organization’s Sustainability Committee's response to climate strikes and activism in the community.