GPSG Bulletin February 2018 Edition
VP of Communications
Graduate and Professional Student Government Bulletin
February 2018 Edition
Announcements
TEDxUniversityOfPittsburgh and Salon – Call for ideas and speakers
Do you have an idea worth spreading that you think the TEDxUniversityOfPittsburgh team needs to know about? Apply to be a featured speaker or performer or nominate someone for one of our events below.
Main Event: We will be curating talks and performances around the notion of "(Re)Think," the theme of our TEDxUniversityOfPittsburgh 2018 event. We aim to show how things are not what they seem at first glance.
New This Year: TEDxUniversityofPittsburghSalon is a series of events meant to foster conversation around ideas worth spreading. We will be curating talks and performances around the notion of "Reaching beyond oneself for something greater", the theme of our TEDxUniversityOfPittsburgh 2017 event.
2018 – 2019 GPSG Executive Board Elections
As the end of the academic year is quickly approaching, the Executive Board is preparing to welcome a new group of individuals to lead GPSG. The elections process is under way with a call for candidates.
Applying to be a Candidate:
To apply, you must submit the following materials via email [gp...@pitt.edu] no later than 8 pm EST on Thursday, March 8, 2018:
· Candidate Biography
Tell us a bit about
yourself: school, undergraduate university, and your leadership experience
· Brief Candidate Statement
Please tell us about
your plans for what you will do in this position
· Candidate Picture
Election Dates:
· Campaign Week: March 12th – March 18th
· Voting: March 19th – March 25th
· Notification of Results: March 26th
All information regarding the elections process is detailed below and can also be found on the GPSG website.
Row House Movie Night - Planet of the Apes
Join the Graduate and Professional Student Government for some Dr. Zaius, at the Row House Cinema for a movie screening of the 1968 classic, Planet of the Apes!
GPSG has rented a theater for Pitt Graduate and Professional students and their guests.
More information and tickets here.
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