GPSG news and announcements

Hawkeye Service Breaks

Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Hawkeye Service Breaks is a program that exists to promote service-learning, and community building to University of Iowa students through a spring break experience.

Invitation to Join GPSG Committees

Thursday, October 17, 2019
In an effort to be more inclusive and increase student participation in shared governance at the University of Iowa, we want to invite you to participate in Graduate and Professional Student Government's working committees.

Joint Statement on Climate Strike

Tuesday, October 8, 2019
The University of Iowa Student Government was excited to welcome internationally renowned climate activist Greta Thunberg to Iowa City. Greta has reminded political leaders of their moral responsibility to fight climate change.

Applications for LeaderShape 2020 are open!

Thursday, October 3, 2019
LeaderShape and the University of Iowa partnered to host a session of the Institute. The 2020 session will be held from January 14-17, 2020.

GPSG & UISG Joint Statement on Library Incident

Thursday, October 3, 2019
Dear Hawkeyes,  Yesterday, a tweet with the image of a hateful drawing in a library study room was circulated on Twitter. This unacceptable act does not reflect our values as an institution, and it certainly does not reflect our values as your student government.

Graduate and Professional Student Government Statement on the Future of the Labor Center

Tuesday, February 19, 2019
After months of negotiation and collaboration, the University of Iowa administration and Labor Center staff announced a n agreement has been reached to keep the Labor Center open under a new, sustainable funding model.

Events for First Generation Students

Tuesday, October 23, 2018
There are some awesome opportunities for First Generation students coming up in the next couple of weeks.

Puddles Pity Party!

Monday, October 8, 2018
Come commiserate with America's Got Talent semi-finalist, Puddles—The Clown with the Golden Voice! GPSG is happy to put on a fun, free event for our student body as a part of this year's Witching Hour Festival! The event takes place this Friday, October 12 at 8:00 pm at the Englert...

Leadershape

Monday, October 1, 2018
Applications for Leadershape are now open! LeaderShape and the University of Iowa partner to host a session of the Institute. The 2019 session will be held from January 7 -- 12, 2019.

We Deserve to Know

Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Leaders of GPSG, UISG, and student leaders from Iowa State and UNI submitted an Op-ed that was published in the Des Moines Register today. Our leaders called upon candidates to go on record and expressly state their position on funding Iowa's Regents institutions.