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Graduate Studies Advisory Committee
GSAC is an advisory committee that discusses issues that affect graduate program staff across campus. It serves as a resource and support network and makes recommendations to the Graduate Studies Dean’s Office. The committee is composed of graduate program staff and Office of Graduate Studies staff.
Brown Bags
- May 8 | CANCELLED
- August | GSAC conference, no brown bags
Workshops
- May 22 | 1:15 p.m. | 195 Physics/Geology
Recruitment Workshop for Program Staff
Marie Boisvert (from the Office of Graduate Studies) will be facilitating a workshop on graduate program recruitment practices. Expect to brainstorm with your colleagues about what works, what doesn't work, the challenges of big programs and small programs and how to stretch those dwindling recruitment dollars further.
Here’s a small list of some issues to consider:
Budget
Housing – student hosts or motel?
Travel reimbursements
Meals and entertainment
Tours
Packets – materials and freebies
Let's all share our great ideas and advise each other against the bad ones, Please RSVP to Silvia Hillyer.
- July | Date, location and time TBA
"Degree Requirements" - August | GSAC conference, no workshops
GSAC Board - will meet the second Wednesday at 1:15 p.m. (room TBA)
GSAC General Meetings to be held quarterly at 1:15 p.m. (room TBA)
2008 GSAC Mini Conference
- August 13 | Time and agenda TBA | International House
Current GSAC Officers
| Silvia Hillyer | Co-Chair | Ecology |
| Amelia Swearingen | Co-Chair | Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering |
| Carrie Armstrong-Ruport | Vice Chair, Workshops | Geography Graduate Group |
| Vacant | Vice Chair, Brown Bags | |
| Vacant | Treasurer | |
| Lucy Day | Secretary | Anthropology |
| Ruth Lee | Member | Student and Finanacial Support |
| Tracey Pereida | Member | Business and Financial Services |
| Marie Boisvert | Member | Graduate Outreach, Recruitment and Retention |
| Evelyn Dennis | Member | Graduate Admissions and Academic Services |
| Christine O'Keefe | Member | Business and Financial Services |
Last Updated: May 12, 2008
