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Archive for February, 2003

Attend the RH librarian negotiations!

Wednesday, February 12th, 2003

Support your fellow graduate students. Attend the Residence Hall Librarian negotiations. Negotiations are open, so you are free to come and go.
Wednesday, February 12 @ 10:00 - Noon
2105C Michigan Union
Thursday, February 13 @ 2:00 - 4:00
Ostifin Room, 2nd floor West Quad

GEO Needs You!

Tuesday, February 11th, 2003

Come to the Winter 2003 GEO Membership Meetings!
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Central Campus
Thurs Feb 13, 7-8pm
Anderson Room
Michigan Union
North Campus
Wed Feb 12, 7-8pm
Boulevard Room
Pierpont Commons
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Free pizza beforehand; meetings end promptly at 8pm.
Why come? We need you to help plan a response to UM’s recent actions:
- UM unilaterally raised your prescription drug copays. A for-profit company now decides what drugs you […]

GEO MASS MEMBERSHIP MEETING

Saturday, February 8th, 2003

GEO will be holding a MASS MEMBERSHIP MEETING:
Thursday, February 13th, 7-8 p.m.
MI Union, Anderson Room
** EMERGENCY! **
The Administration has unilaterally reduced benefits for GSIs and GSRAs after contract negotiations had already been decided. They did not consult with the Graduate Employees’ Organization (GEO). Prescription benefits,
for example, were dramatically reduced (Copays have spiked). Furthermore, according […]

Membership Meeting, 2/13 7-8 PM

Thursday, February 6th, 2003

Next Thursday, FEB 13, there will be a GEO Membership Meeting, 7-8 PM in the Michigan Union Anderson Room. More details to come at this Friday’s grad student meeting, but one of the main issues concerns the current bargaining campaign for Residence Hall Librarians (RHLs).
There are 12 hall librarians at the University, one for […]

Parents must act quickly to take advantage of new benefits

Tuesday, February 4th, 2003

Many people have been asking about the new childcare benefits.  The main concern regards the FAFSA:  according to the Office of Financial Aid’s web site, the due date for this form has already passed.
The Office of Financial Aid has told the GEO that it recommends that parents fill out the FAFSA immediately. The office […]