04.14.2021 Dear Members and Friends, We write to you at a moment in which our Black members, friends, students, faculty, and staff are again in mourning, and the pain of the last year has been further compounded. We write to
GEO Statement on White Supremacist, Anti-Asian Attack in Atlanta
GEO grieves with our Asian, Asian-American, and Pacific Islander (AAPI) members, community allies, students, staff, faculty, friends, and family, and strongly condemns the anti-Asian, white supremacist violence wrought in Atlanta on the 16th of March. We mourn the murders of
GEO 3550 Stands in Solidarity with Graduate Workers of Columbia
The graduate student workers of Graduate Employees’ Organization 3550 (University of Michigan) stand in full and firm solidarity with the Graduate Workers of Columbia (UAW Local 2110), who are and have been engaged in a two-year long struggle for a
GEO Grievance Committee Wins Settlement for International Graduate Students
Each summer, a couple dozen international grad students participate in a course called ELI 994. The GEO contract guarantees that participants in this program get a $45 a day stipend, but this past summer, U-M argued that they did not
Statement of Solidarity with Latinx student group La Casa regarding the reinstatement of the Provost Award
The Graduate Employees’ Organization (GEO) stands in solidarity with La Casa and is in full support of their demands that the University of Michigan financially support the enrollment of low-income students of color through scholarship programs. The Provost Award, a