This statement expresses GTAC’s solidarity with KU Student Body President Niya McAdoo who has faced racist and misogynistic abuse as a result of a retweet containing the message “Death to America.” GTAC unequivocally supports both McAdoo’s right to free speech and the statement itself. We want to acknowledge the broad historical context of this statementContinue reading “GTAC Stands in Solidarity with Niya McAdoo”
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GTAC’s Response to the Provost’s Statement issued on August 20, 2021
During the past summer, Graduate Teaching Assistants at the University of Kansas fought to survive another summer of unemployment amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. Over the past month, areas across the United States, including Lawrence, have seen a resurgence of the virus, especially the more contagious Delta variant. In response to this ever-changing and increasingly threateningContinue reading “GTAC’s Response to the Provost’s Statement issued on August 20, 2021”
Proposed Bylaws Amendments Spring 2021
GTAC will be conducting a bylaws amendments election from Tuesday 4/27 at 9a to Friday 4/30 at 5p. The proposed amendments are technical corrections to the amendments passed in the fall of 2020. You can view the proposed amendments here. We will discuss these proposed amendments at the General Meeting on 4/22, and you canContinue reading “Proposed Bylaws Amendments Spring 2021”
General Meeting Agenda: 4/22 at 7pm
Election Announcement: 5 minBylaws Discussion: 10 minBreakout Rooms: 25 min– International Student Discrimination- Patrick– Hardship Fund/Mutual Aid Projects- Neill– Summer Campaign Ideas- AKReconvene: 10 min
Timely Questions – 28 September 2020
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GTA-to-GTA Online Teaching Q&A
How do I get captioning into my lectures? What are the best practices to increase engagement in the online format? How can we be inclusive and address the needs of International undergraduate students? Join GTAC on Thursday for a GTA-to-GTA Online Teaching Q&A via Zoom! On Thursday, September 3rd, GTAC hosted a Teaching Online Co-LearningContinue reading “GTA-to-GTA Online Teaching Q&A”
GTAC Social Chats!
EVERY MONDAY 3PM – GTAC Mental Health Chat with Gwen Asbury 5PM – GTAC Covid News Chat with Zach Madison 7PM – GTAC Political News Chat with Patrick Gauding EVERY TUESDAY 4PM – GTAC International GTA Chat with Hipatia Media 6PM – GTAC Parent Chat with Giang Nguyen-Dien & Ruth Stamper EVERY WEDNESDAY 4PM –Continue reading “GTAC Social Chats!”