Welcome to the Ohio University Graduate Student Senate (GSS) website. GSS was created a half a century ago to serve and represent graduate students and their interests at Ohio University.

Please browse through this website to find information about grants, workshops, elections, graduate student news, resolutions & minutes, health insurance, and to contact your representatives on GSS. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions, feel free to contact us.

• What Vision Ohio says about graduate students

The Graduate Student Senate (GSS) is now accepting Candidate Applications for 2008-2009 Executive Officer and College Senator positions. More information about the elections is available here or you can directly download election related documents below:

• Election Information
  
• Election Rules
• Application Form
• Party Declaration Form
• Election Bylaws

Do you have a professor you think is OUTSTANDING???  If so, nominate them for the 2008 Outstanding Graduate Faculty Award?  The Outstanding Graduate Faculty Award recognizes exemplary current and official graduate faculty at Ohio University.  This award is one of the only completely student selected awards on campus!  All you have to do is complete the attached nomination form and your professor will have a chance to receive this highly prestigious award.  To be eligible for nomination, a faculty member must teach at least half of his or her course load at the graduate level.  If you are interested in nominating a faculty member, please see the attached information and fill out a brief nomination form. All nominations must be received no later than 5 pm on Friday, April 11.  Please email gss@ohio.edu with any questions.

• No money, high expectations, Would you like fries with that? (1st Place)
• A bachelor's was not enough, your major wants commitment (2nd Place)

• Keeling & Associates - Final Report of Consultation for Hudson Health Center [Download PDF]
• Letter of appeal by Chinese Students Association [Download PDF]

• Visit the GSS FaceBook profile
• Read the GSS blog
  
• Download the new Graduate Student Senate handbook
• GSS is accepting membership applications

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