The University of Toledo G raduate S tudent A ssociation
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The University of Toledo Graduate Student Association
Welcome New Graduate Students!Aaron P Shaw - President
Impact of Graduate Studies on our Nation
By 2020, the BLS estimates that the number of jobs requiring advanced degrees will increase by 2.5 million.
•18% increase in jobs requiring a masters degree
•17% increase in jobs requiring a doctoral degree
Impact of Graduate students on our Nation
Impact of Graduate Students on UT
It has been previously calculated that each UT graduate assistant has an average ROI of $121,188.
Recently, $500,000 was invested to fund 37 new graduate assistantships. It expected that these new assistantships will have a total ROI of $4,483,936.
The University of Toledo Graduate Student Population
Graduate4,776
Undergraduate17,884
The University of Toledo was founded in 1872 and has 125 masters programs and 35 doctoral and first professional degrees.
Organizational Structure
GSA4726
Arts & Sciences
595
Business427
Education755
Engineering340
Health Sci. & Human Serv.
564
Law439
Medicine1094
Nursing287
Pharmacy261
SBA MSC CBGSCEGS
College of Graduate Studies
The GSA Officers 2013-2014
GSA Structure
How does the GSA serve the Graduate Students
Professionally
Socially
Academically
Serving AcademicallyGraduate Council
Student Health Services Advisory
University Council Executive
Student Health Insurance
Student Advisory
University Council
Graduate Council
Graduate Council Executive
LLSS technologyCurriculum
Academic Standings
Main Campus Strategic Planning
Committee
Serving Students SociallyCherry Street Mission Food Pantry- Dec 2012- collected over 700 lbs. of food supplies
GSA’s Most popular programs
• Travel Reimbursement program
• Research Awards program
The GSA reviews travel applications to help more than 100 graduate students with aid totalling over $20,000 in aid in 2012-13 allowing them to present their research at the National and International Level.
In 2012-13 the GSA gave out 10 research awards to graduate students totaling over $16,000 to fund cutting edge research.
Known Regionally and Nationally for Our Positive Impact on Graduate Studies
UT GSA was recently invited to speak at the 2012 National Conference for the National Association of Graduate and Professional Students
(NAGPS) at Duke University.
UT GSA Wins the NAGPS National New Graduate Organization of the Year Award and
Friends of Graduate Students Award!
MGRS 2013200 Presenters representing 26 Universities across the US and Over 25 separate UT departments!
New Leaders Wanted!!The success of GSA at the University of Toledo depends on its ability to attract
new leadership! Apply to be a representative of your college for GSA at
www.utoledogsa.com
GSA 2013-14 Monthly Meetings
Meetings are held at 6pm on the third Thursday of every month starting in September
September 19October 17November 21December 19
January 16February 20March 20April 17
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