Published: Oct. 17, 2023
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To our graduate and professional student colleagues, here are this week's announcements and updates:Ìý

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Congratulations to our new GPSG Executives!Ìý

President of Engagement:ÌýSaydie Sago

Saydie is a 3rd year Ph.D. student in Integrative Physiology with the College of Arts and Sciences; she looks forward to advocating and supporting minoritized student population groups, specifically- Native and Indigenous students. As a current graduate leader for the Native Graduate Student group and a past committee member for the Center of Native American and Indigenous Studies, Saydie continues to evolve the graduate student experience through shared governance, organizing student cultural events such as workshops, conferences, concerts, and art nights.Ìý

President of Administration:ÌýPritha Agarwal

Pritha is a 3rd year Ph.D. student in Advertising, Public Relations, and Media Design with the College of Media andÌýCommunication Information. Pritha has a history with GPSG, as she had an opportunity to shadow our previous President of Outreach, Mckenzie Dice. Pritha comes with experience from Washington State University, where she served as the President of the Indian Student Association, overseeing a vibrant community of more than 500 members. She plans to foster a collaborative dialogue with campus leaders and other shared governance groups to create an inclusive environment where every student's voice is heard and valued.Ìý

Please join us this Wednesday, October 18th, 2023, during our LegislativeÌýAssembly meeting for the Introduction and Assembly Ratification of our two new executives, Saydie & Pritha.

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Happening this Assembly meetingÌýWednesday, October 18th, 2023ÌýÌý

The Rules and Finance Committee (RFC)Ìý will have the second reading of their GPSG fee increase proposal. The last GPSG fee increase was in 2021, which would go into effect July 2024. We invite you to listen and comment.Ìý

Senator Carias will host a second reading of 2023 AB 02: A Bill to Improve GPSG stipends. This bill proposed increases to the current GPSG leadership.Ìý

There will be the first reading of a suggested Assembly Resolution 2023 AR 01: Resolution to add Caste Protection to the Protected Groups in CU's Anti-Discrimination and Harassment Policy authored by Prasanth Prahladan CSGSA Vice-Chair for Antiracism and Inclusion.Ìý

The Award and Grant Committee (AGC) will introduce amendments to the Excellence Award Bylaws.Ìý

Ongoing meetings:Ìý

- Tuesdays @ 12 pm

- Tuesdays @ 4:15 pm

- Wednesdays @ 5 pm

- Wednesdays @ 6:30 pm

Equity and Advocacy Committee- Thursdays @ 10 am; please email chiefofstaff.gpsg@colorado.edu for the Zoom link if interested in attending.Ìý

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