Official Policies.

External Committee Representatives and GSA Committee Chairs Policy

The goal of this policy statement is to reinforce the connection between the Senate and University Committee Representatives and GSA Standing Committee Chairs, hereafter referred to as “Representatives” and “Chairs” respectively, and the GSA Executive and Council. The objective is to ensure the Representatives and Chairs are working collaboratively and directly with the GSA Executive and Council to best represent the interests of their members to their appointed Committee or Board.

Announcements.

Yesterday, the final report of the President’s Taskforce and its recommendations were presented at the Senate meeting. The GSA took part in the president’s task force and presented the recommendations based on the survey of Graduate Student Funding. The GSA is appreciative that the report has been submitted for implementation and that the recommendations are a great start to fixing the funding situation for Graduate students at UNB….

Graduate Student Funding Taskforce Report

February 4th, 2019 marked the kick off start to our Provincial Lobby week.  Graduate Student Association is working closely with Canadian Federation of Students (CFS) to present the needs of NB students to members of Legislative Assembly in order to spark action. For more information, please check out the the following document:   CFS-NB-LobbyDoc-2019 (1)

GSA-NB Provincial Document

To all Full-time Graduate Students, Please Note: Part-time students are not eligible for coverage and need to take no further action.  If you started in the Fall term, 2018, you need take no further action.  This email is for Full-time students starting in January of 2019. ..

Winter term new students 2019- Full-time only- GSA Health & Dental opt-out link