Howdy y’all! We hope everyone has been having a great summer so far and finding ways to stay cool in the Texas heat. This summer we’ve focused on canvassing and our efforts continue to build momentum across campus! We’ve now reached Chemistry, Physics, Math, Astronomy, Psychology, Neuroscience, and Integrative Biology, gathering valuable feedback from graduate student workers along the way. Student workers have been candied about stories about retaliation concerns from PIs a

Voting on the updated role proposal is open now in the UTGWU Announcements chat on Signal! Organizing Meeting Updates -- July 7, 14 At our July 7 meeting, we finalized our reevaluation of union roles. The proposal for roles can be found here. Elections will be held in October to give those joining the union at the beginning of the semester an opportunity to run, and term-length will be a year. If there are any questions/concerns about the proposal, feel free to let us know

UTGWU finds ourselves writing yet another statement condemning the UT administration’s recent changes to our campus’s departments, centers, and resources. On February 12th, UT faculty, staff, and students received an announcement via email regarding the consolidation of seven independent departments into two new conglomerate departments. African and African Diaspora Studies (AADS), American Studies (AMS), Mexican American and Latinx Studies (MALS), and Women’s, Gender, and S