Surrey Postgrads

News from Postgrad Society @UniOfSurrey. Building an active, supportive, and inclusive postgrad community. See calendar of activities below:

[UCUSurrey @UcuSurrey]

Absolutely fantastic pickets @UCUSurrey today. This branch is on fire 🔥🔥🔥

#ucuRISING @ucu @drjogrady @ucupostgrads @SurreyPostgrads @TheStagSurrey @GuildfordLabour

[UCUSurrey @UcuSurrey]

@UCUSurrey is ready for our #ucuRISING picketing action tomorrow morning! ✊

More info here: https://t.co/eYbMkaSNcj

@GuildfordLabour @SurreyUNISON @surreyunion @TheStagSurrey @SurreyPostgrads @UCU @DRJOGRADY @TUC_LESE

[Prof Rachel Simmonds @RSimmondsLab]

Calling all black British students interested in a #PhD! The Surrey Black Scholars scheme is open for appns (Oct'23 start). Please get in touch if you are fascinated by cell/molecular biology and PhD-curious @UniSurreyBioSci @SurreyPostgrads @SurreyDocCol https://t.co/BapuXNX3JU

[The Stag @TheStagSurrey]

The Stag supports the ongoing UCU strikes taking place across the country. Find out why lecturers and university staff nationwide are striking, in Nour Morsy’s latest article. Link in bio. https://t.co/GqzHjtvwg8

[UCUSurrey @UcuSurrey]

Look at this beautiful branch @UCUSurrey! 😍

@ucu #ucuRISING @DrJoGrady @SurreyPostgrads @SURREYUNION @SurreyAlumni

[Surrey Postgrads @SurreyPostgrads]

@Diane_Watt Thank youuu! 😍

[UCUSurrey @UcuSurrey]

Setting up the @UCUSurrey pickets this morning!

We can't say thank you enough for @UCU support from @GuildfordLabour who brought the mince pies, @Surreyunion for bringing the fresh pastries, and the students for their incredible banner! @Surreypostgrads #ucuRISING @UniOfSurrey

[UCUSurrey @UcuSurrey]

See you all @UcuSurrey by the Stag entrance at 08:30. The lovely @SurreyUnion have messaged us to say they will be bringing @ucu picketers morning pastries so don’t miss out here @UniOfSurrey!

[Surrey Postgrads @SurreyPostgrads]

If you want, you can also write to [email protected] to find out what steps the university is taking to avoid a dispute.

#ucuRISING @SurreyUCU @UCUPostgrads @UCUAnti_Cas

[Surrey Postgrads @SurreyPostgrads]

The university ignored our statement but tomorrow, Friday and Wednesday many Postgraduate Students will be joining the picket line on campus. You can bring a homemade sign of support, take some pictures and share them on social media or just come and have a chat!

[UCUSurrey @UcuSurrey]

@ucusurrey! SU officers voted overwhelmingly to support the @ucu strike: ‘unless we support our academic staff, we risk the quality of our University education and our experience as students diminishing.’ https://t.co/xWlFa0PkaL
@SurreyPostgrads @UCUPostgrads @DrJoGrady

[Surrey Postgrads @SurreyPostgrads]

“the University supports the rights of its colleagues to take industrial action”.

@UCUPostgrads @SurreyUCU @Surrey_SLLPGRs @SurreyPGRsinLaw

[Surrey Postgrads @SurreyPostgrads]

PGR members speaking out against the ‘offer’ to PGRs to cover lessons

@SurreyUCU and @SurreyPostgrads call on the @UniOfSurrey to rescind its recent offer to PGRs to cover lessons on strike days and to improve its communications with PGRs in relation to these strikes.

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[Surrey Postgrads @SurreyPostgrads]

RESCIND its recent “offer” to PGRs to cover lessons on upcoming strike days, to urgently reach out to PGRs to clarify the actions available to us as teachers and demonstrators, to address low rates of pay and to make good on its assertion that