Jul. 9, 2024

 

The Graduate & Professional Student Association (GPSA) would like to announce the following agenda items were passed at the Council Meeting on Monday, July 8th, 2024:

  1. Ways & Means RSO Committee Update/Discussion of Moratorium: Treasurer Lopez discussed updates on the Registered Student Organization Funding Program and proposed a moratorium lasting until August 16, 2024, to process moving the program from ways and means to sponsorship funding.
  2. Moratorium on Emergency Support Grant Application: President Marie proposed a moratorium on funding applications for the Emergency Support Grant until August 16, 2024, to allow time for drafting an operational policy.
  3. Moratorium on Open Access Journal Fund: President Marie proposed a moratorium on funding applications for the Open Access Journal Fund until August 16, 2024, to allow time for drafting an operational policy.

As a result, there will be a moratorium on the following programs until August 16, 2024:

  1. Registered Student Organization Funding Program
  2. Emergency Support Grant
  3. Open Access Journal Fund

We understand that these changes may raise questions or concerns. If you have any inquiries, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at GPSA@unlv.edu. Your feedback is important to us as we strive to enhance the graduate and professional student experience at UNLV.

Here are some additional campus funding resources in case of emergency:

S.O.S Emergency Relief Fund

Graduate College Emergency Retention Grants

Thank you for your understanding and continued support.

Sincerely,

The GPSA Team