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Save the Date: July 12th Ice Cream Tasting/GMM

Join us for some delicious MSU Dairy Store treats and a brief business meeting. When: July 12th Time: noon -1 pm Where: 115 International Center

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GEU Awards

The GEU Awards committee has reviewed the nominations and made their selections for the 2011-2012 award recipients. This year’s GEU Outstanding Supervisor is Dorinda Carter Andrews from the Department of Teacher Education, and Teacher Education has been chosen as the … Continue reading

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Not getting paid?

If you’re not getting paid, there are several things you can do to rectify the situation. 1) Contact the Graduate Employees Union! Just email us at geu@geuatmsu.org . We’re here to help you through situations like this! 2) Speak the … Continue reading

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Extra Tuition Waiver Credits

If you are a teaching assistant this summer (2012) your tuition waiver will cover 5 credit hours.  If you need to take additional credits, you are not out of luck, though!  During GEU’s contract bargaining with the university last spring, … Continue reading

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Stewards Council

The Stewards’ Council is GEU’s governing body. Every department is entitled to at least one Steward, who helps make GEU decisions, communicates GEU information to their Department, and keeps the rest of GEU updated on what’s going on in their … Continue reading

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Letter in State News About TA Benefits

Stephen Boona is a graduate student from Chemical Engineering and Material Science. Read is recent letter to the editor, published in the State News.

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GEU T-Shirt Design Competition

Are you a budding Picasso? Would you like to win $50 worth of books? Do you want to see thousands of people wearing YOUR design? Enter the GEU T-Shirt Design Competition! Click on the link below to see how your … Continue reading

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Executive Board Nominations Being Accepted

Nominations for 2011-12 Executive Board are now being solicited. The nomination period will remain open until April 19th, our next GMM. Any member in good standing is eligible to run for elected office. See the GEU 2011-12 Elections page for … Continue reading

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Bargaining Update #8

The GEU and Administration bargaining teams have met twice since the last report and have all but finished non-economics. Last Friday the parties agreed to language on dues collection, workload and job security. Yesterday, time was spent discussing parking, us … Continue reading

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Come Protest Threats to Labor and Democracy

Rally at Capitol #1 (Tuesday, March 15): 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. with Michigan League for Human Services…stand up for Michigan’s poor, middle class, and elderly. Rally at Capitol #2 (Wednesday, March 16):  Come join local labor leaders to protest … Continue reading

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