Graduate and Professional Student Assembly, University of Minnesota

Apply for GAPSA VP Finance Position

The GAPSA Executive board has a vacant position for Vice President of Finance. It is an exciting opportunity to get involved with student government and diversify your experience at the U. The position has a 15 hour/week commitment and a stipend of $300/month. Please see the position description. For more information and questions, please email Kristi Kremers, GAPSA President. Please email your personal statement to gapsaoa@umn.edu by filling in a form.

Gopher Women's Soccer hosts Student Parent Night!

Free U of M Gopher Women's Soccer game, Friday September 5th, for graduate and professional student parents and their families! See the Gophers take on Ohio University, let your children meet Goldy Gopher, enjoy free pizza, and our own VIP seating at the stadium. The game starts at 7PM and includes a chance to meet the team after the game. RSVP by emailing warfi002@umn.edu with the subject line: Gopher Women's Soccer event. Include your name, student ID, and the names of any family members attending to ensure free admittance.

Arts Pass now available!

Want to enjoy some of the amazing arts here at the University of Minnesota? The Arts Pass allows students to experience performing and visual arts on campus at a discounted price! For further details visit the Arts Pass website.

Fall 2008 Graduate and Professional Student Occasional Use Parking

Need to park at the U occasionally evenings and weekend? See GAPSA's Parking page for details on how to get an occasional use parking pass for fall semester.

U of M Hosting National Association of Graduate-Professional Students (NAGPS) Conference

The U will be hosting the 2008 National Association of Graduate-Professional Students (NAGPS) conference from Wednesday, October 29th through Sunday, November 2nd. The theme will be "Putting it All Together: Scholarship, Leadership and Activism in Graduate and Professional Education." Further details will be announced on their website at www.nagps.org. NAGPS welcomes paper submissions for the conference; for more information see the Call for Proposals. Don't forget to Save the Date! See GAPSA's conference webpage for full details.

Join GAPSA on Facebook

Be a part of the GAPSA action on Facebook. Get the latest info on GAPSA, including events, photos, discussions, and more.

Graduate and Professional Students Can Study Abroad

The Graduate Adviser in the Learning Abroad Center is available to discuss international opportunities for interested graduate students. Appointments can be scheduled by emailing gradadv@umn.edu. During the appointments, the advisor will discuss international internship, study abroad, and research abroad opportunities, as well as looking at funding sources.