SOGS Update, the official monthly electronic newsletter from SOGS, keeps you up to date on issues and events affecting graduate students at Western University.
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INDEX:
GET INVOLVED (pg. 2)
- Call for SOGS committee members (Academic Committee, Bylaws and Constitution Committee, Graduate Peer Support Committee, Policy Committee), commissioner (Advocacy Commissioner), and Speaker.
GRAD SOCIAL LIFE (pg. 3-4)
- Board Game Night: @ The Grad Club, June 23, 7PM
- Yoga on UC Hill: June 28, 7PM
- Global Cafe presented by IESC and IGSIC: June 29, 3-5PM
- IGSIC and IESC Niagara Falls trip: July 8, 8AM-6PM
- IGSIC and OSC Grand Bend beach trip: August 5, 9AM-6PM
- IGSIC and IESC Canada’s Wonderland Trip: August 26, 8AM-8PM
SOGS TRIVIA & CONTESTS (pg. 5)
- SOGS May trivia winners
- SOGS June trivia and photo contest
- SOGS 2017-18 Handbook photo cover contest
@ THE GRAD CLUB (pg. 6)
- Upcoming Events
- Entertainment
- Summer Hours
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (pg. 7)
- Academic and Professional Communication Series
- Teaching Assistant Training Program (TATP)
- Weekly Thesis Writing Time
- Important Academic Dates
2017 GRADUATE STUDENT TEACHING AWARD WINNERS (pg. 8)
STUDENT LIFE (P. 9)
- Ontario Electricity Support Program
- SOGS Food Bank initiative for NON-TA MEMBERS
- Columbia Sportswear employee discount (June 5-25)
MEET YOUR NEW EXECUTIVE (pg. 9)
- President, Mary Blake Bonn
- VP Academic, Jina Kum