Research Council Meetings

The Research Council Represents all Research Students at Penn ( PhD, Research MS, SJD, DcSD)

It is the duty of the Research Council to monitor and advocate on federal, state, local, and University policies that affect research students

Represent research students in the University judicial process and student grievance process

RESEARCH STUDENT TOWN HALLS

The Next Research Student Town Hall is scheduled for

Thursday, October 9th from 4-6 PM in Houston Hall ,Ben Franklin Room ( Second Floor)

Food Provided!

Here is the Virtual Link!

Please email the Research Council Chair with questions or items to add to agenda: gapsa.research@gapsa.upenn.edu

or bring them in person

Topics we could potentially cover

Plans for international student security and safety
Plans for supporting students with unexpected income or research funding loss
How GAPSA can advocate to protect student rights on campus, locally, and federally
And More!

The Research Council convenes biweekly on Wednesday evenings from 5:15 PM to 6:30 PM

This meeting occurs prior to the GA Meeting. mail for more information.

COUNCIL MEETING DATES, AGENDAS, AND MINUTES

Research Council meetings are open to all grad students. For any questions, feel free to contact gapsa.research@gapsa.upenn.edu—Council always would like to hear from their constituents directly!