Presidents Blog – August 2021
I would like to start by giving a shout out to all graduate students; there’s no doubt this semester has not been what we hoped for, as undertaking your studies […]
Melbourne university students protest the establishment of the Menzies Institute
Media Release Students are fighting back against a conservative think tank, the Robert Menzies Institute, set to open at the University of Melbourne in September. GSA, UMSU Education and NUS […]
Management of Research Data and Records Policy
Submission on Proposed Amendments to the Management of Research Data and Records Policy GSA has submitted a proposal to the University of Melbourne regarding proposed amendments to research data management. […]
Academic Progress Review in Graduate Research Courses Policy
Academic Progress Review in Graduate Research Courses Policy GSA provides a detailed analysis of the Academic Progress Review in Graduate Research Courses Policy, outlining its impact on graduate researchers. The […]
Student Resilience Project
Student Resilience Project GSA’s Student Resilience Project identified challenges faced by graduate students, including difficulties in accessing support services, insufficient mental health resources, and pandemic-related impacts such as stress and […]
Academic Skills Submission
Academic Skills Submission GSA has responded to the proposed changes in the University of Melbourne’s Academic Skills Division, stressing the need for alignment of staff advisor hours with students’ requirements. […]
Submission to the International Education Strategy 2021-2030 Consultation
Submission to the International Education Strategy 2021-2030 Consultation GSA submit recommendations for the Australian Strategy for International Education 2021-2030, stressing the need for meaningful engagement with international students. GSA provides […]
Graduate Researchers Report
Graduate Researchers Report GSA’s report examines the impact of Covid-19 on graduate researchers at the University of Melbourne. It highlights challenges faced due to limited support, including students falling behind […]
Sexual Misconduct Prevention and Response Policy
Submission to consultation on University of Melbourne Sexual Misconduct Prevention and Response Policy GSA presents key highlights from the Graduate Students and Researchers Engagement Report, offering valuable insights into research […]
Gender affirmation policy consultation
Submission to the University of Melbourne gender affirmation policy consultation This submission delves into GSA’s feedback in response to the University of Melbourne’s gender affirmation policy consultation. The feedback, gathered […]