Centre Daily Times on MSN

Should RAs be included in the Penn State graduate student union? University files appeal

The Coalition of Graduate Employees at Penn State launched a petition urging Penn State to drop the appeal.
Lawrence Journal-World

KU graduate teaching assistants’ demands for nearly 10% raise rejected; KU moves to impose new contract

At the University of Kansas, the new roof on Wescoe Hall has an 80-foot "KU." Graduate teaching assistants at the University of Kansas are set to get a pay increase — and a reminder of the balance of ...
The Daily Pennsylvanian

Penn’s graduate student union could strike next month. Here’s what we know

In interviews with The Daily Pennsylvanian, graduate workers and administrators described how a strike would change campus ...
Boston College Heights

There’s a Difference Between a Professor and a Graduate Assistant. BC Needs Clearer Course Listings.

The Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences falls short on transparency by failing to clearly disclose when graduate teaching assistants are teaching courses and leaving students in the dark about who ...
Crain's Chicago Business

Graduate teaching assistants walk off the job at UIC

Graduate teaching assistants at the University of Illinois Chicago hit the picket lines on campus Monday, the first day of a labor strike that has the potential to disrupt hundreds of classes until ...

Penn State graduate workers clash with university over research assistant union rights

Last October, graduate students at Penn State delivered a decisive message. In a campus-wide election, nearly 90% of ...
Inside Higher Ed

Academic Success Tip: Investing in Effective TA Work

You have /3 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Teaching assistants are a common feature in undergraduate learning; the role was designed to focus ...
Case Western Reserve University

CWRU Policies for Teaching Assistant Training

In 1993, the Office of the Provost established a requirement that graduate students functioning as teaching assistants (TAs) be trained using a series of UNIV courses coordinated through Educational ...
News9

OU removes graduate teaching assistant after discrimination investigation

The University of Oklahoma has concluded an investigation into claims that a student was discriminated against by receiving a zero on an assignment for referencing the Bible. NORMAN, Okla. - The ...
CU Boulder News & Events

Graduate Teaching Assistant Expectations

If you cannot meet your class or recitation for any reason (e.g., illness, family emergency), contact the course instructor as soon as you know this. Together you will work out a plan for covering ...
Mississippi State University

All MSU graduate teaching, service assistantships to cover full tuition costs

Individual flags representing each MSU graduate student are displayed in the shape of a cowbell during Graduate Student Appreciation Week on the MSU campus. (Photo by Megan Bean) STARKVILLE, ...
Purdue University

Graduate School Excellence in Teaching Award

The Graduate School will award three Graduate Teaching Assistants with the Graduate School Excellence in Teaching Award. One nomination is welcome from each college. Each college may decide how it ...