The Graduate Center chapter of the Professional Staff Congress (PSC)Help us demand more funding for CUNY by snapping and sharing a few quick cell-phone photos of leaky ceilings, damaged walls, busted equipment—anything that needs fixing around your campus. Take the photos and share them starting this Thursday, Oct. 6, on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook with the hashtag #ReclaimOurSchools.
Stop by our table in the Graduate Center lobby to register to vote (if you aren't already) and grab materials to share with others who need to register. For those who teach, please consider taking registration forms to make available to your students as well. Talk to PSC members at the table for more details!
The monthly meeting of the chapter's Executive Council.
Join your chapter colleagues in phone banking for progressive candidates for the November elections! Please bring a phone (and charger) and laptop (and charger); there will not be extra phones or laptops so please bring your own if you plan on phone banking. We will be calling from 6:30-8:30pm in the Political Science Thesis Room.
Join construction workers and allies in Zuccotti Park as they rally against bad contractors and unsafe worksites. Workers will then march to 1 Wall Street to call out developer Gilbane for exploiting workers.
The UFT is organizing buses to canvas for Hillary Clinton in Philadelphia. All PSC, UUP and AFT members are in New York City are welcome. Sign-up ASAP if you'd like to attend. See the sign-up for details on where the buses meet.
Divesting public pension funds from fossil fuels. The Agenda: “The Paris Climate Agreement and the Case for Divestment” presentations by Senator Liz Krueger and Council Member Helen Rosenthal “The Climate Emergency – Impacts on NYC, Climate Jobs & Environmental Justice” “Fiduciary Responsibility, Risk Assessments and Divestment Successes” “Current NYC Environmental Initiatives”
Protest outside the LIU Board of Trustees meeting in solidarity with the ongoing fight of our LIU colleagues. Buses leave from the LIU Brooklyn campus: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/protest-at-board-of-trustees-meeting-tickets-28337877354
Want to get more involved in the PSC's legislative activities? Stop by the Legislation Committee meeting to learn more! Let Kate know if you plan to attend: [email protected]
Join your chapter colleagues in phone banking for progressive candidates for the November elections! Please bring a phone (and charger) and laptop (and charger); there will not be extra phones or laptops so please bring your own if you plan on phone banking. We will be calling from 6:30-8:30pm in the Sociology Thesis Room on […]
