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GEO Statement Concerning New FAA Tuition Waiver Policy

Last week GEO informed its members of a policy change affecting tuition waivers in the College of Fine and Applied Arts. This was met with a response from Robert Graves, the Dean of FAA, to assure current students of their continued full tuition waiver. Current students have been exempted from this policy change, but let’s [...]

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General Questions about GEO

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Contract Questions

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bargaining update

Currently, bargaining updates can be found at our bargaining website at http://www.geocontract.org/. Please check out that site for the latest bargaining news and information!
November 2008
Contract negotiations are just around the corner. The results from this survey will help the GEO Bargaining Committee develop a set of priorities which will become our Bargaining Platform. [...]

Contract and Work Action Frequently Asked Questions

We’ve put together the following documents to better educate GEO members about our contract bargaining. Both are in PDF form.
Contract FAQ – This document is meant to provided answers to frequently asked questions regarding the history and current state of bargaining.
Work Action FAQ – This document is meant to provide answers to frequently [...]

GEO and International Student Rights

Frequently Asked Questions
about International Students and the GEO

Here are some frequently asked questions that pertain to international
students. You can find more answers to questions like these on our FAQ
page. If you still have questions about the GEO or rights, contact
the geo at geo@uigeo.org or call us
at 344-8283. We’d be happy to talk with you about [...]

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Contract Questions

Did we already have the protections stipulated in the contract?
What do I do if the contract has been [...]

News

Upcoming Events with the GEO on August 31st, 2010
As we get settled into a new academic year, keep...

Tuition Waivers Threatened Again (VIDEO) on July 23rd, 2010
LEARN MORE: Watch the video below or go to our...

EMERGENCY TUITION WAIVER FORUM - STOP THE ATTACK ON THE ARTS AT UIUC! on July 8th, 2010
The Graduate College has taken away full tuition waivers in...

Open Letter to top UI Administrators from the GEO on April 19th, 2010
An Open Letter to top University of Illinois Administrators From the...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: UIUC GRADUATE EMPLOYEES’ ORGANIZATION TO JOIN UC UNITED COALITION ON LOBBY DAY AT SPRINGFIELD APRIL 21 on April 19th, 2010
GEO SENDS OPEN LETTER TO UIUC ADMINISTRATION ASKING TOP ADMINISTRATORS...

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