Graduate Assistants United | Graduate and Professional Student Council | SIU

Graduate Assistants United is the union for Graduate Assistants at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. GA United represents all graduate assistants at SIUC--including research, teaching, administrative (non-academic), and graduate employees with assistantships of any other title.

GAU negotiates with the university to create GA students' Collective Bargaining agreement (the GA employee contract). The Union advocates for and represents Graduate Assistants' rights and interests regarding the terms of the GA contract.