News and Blogs
COVID-19: Available Resources from FGS and UCalgary
Information sent out by Robin Yates, Vice-Provost and Dean, Graduate Studies on March 19, 2020 Health and wellness Please work from home when possible. Practice self-care and community care in...
A Summary of COVID-19 Updates and Responses from the Governments and UCalgary
Keep up to date with the latest developments of COVID-19:Faculty of Graduate Studies: grad.ucalgary.ca/covid-19-information-graduate-studentsUCalgary: ucalgary.ca/covid-19Alberta Health Services:...
Results of the 2020 GSA General Election
The Graduate Students’ Association (GSA) hosted its 2020 General Election on March 9 and 10 with nine candidates running for four of the five Executive positions and the AVP Labour...
GSA’s 2020 Provincial Budget Submission
The GSA provided input for consideration on behalf of UCalgary’s graduate students for the Provincial Budget 2020, which will be tabled on February 27. Click HERE to view the budget submission....
Protest Recap
Thank you to all of those who came out to protest at the January 10 Board of Governors meeting. We had a total turnout of about 60 students. The protest got significant media coverage, in which...
Provincial Budget 2019: Joint Release
The Alberta Graduate Provincial Advocacy Council, the Alberta Students’ Executive Council, and the Council of Alberta University Students along with the Athabasca University Students’ Union,...
Executives’ Blog: What you wish you knew before starting graduate school
As many of new graduate students will be starting their grad school journey in the upcoming weeks, our experienced executives have shared what they wish they knew before grad school in this...
Introducing the 2019-2020 Senior Leadership Team
The GSA has 8 committees that work around the clock to host events and carry out initiatives to improve the graduate student experience at the University of Calgary. The Chairs and Vice Chairs of...
GSA Blog: Five things you should know about GSA Committees! – July 2019
There are a total of 8 committees. The GSA has 8 committees under the portfolio of the 5 Executives and the AVP Labour: President: Governance Committee VP Academic: Academic Support Committee and...
GSA Blog: Know your Rights and Responsibilities in your Collective Agreement – July 2019
Are you currently academically employed with the University? Or do you plan to work as a Teaching Assistant or Research Assistant in the future? If yes, the Collective Agreement (CA) is your...