Board Meeting Minutes

GUPSA Board meeting minutes for the current term 2020 – 2021.

June 2020

December 2020

April 2021

September 2021

July 2020

February 2021

July 2021

October 2021

November 2020

March 2021

August 2021

Life at GUPSA

Applications are now open to join the #GriffithMat

Applications are now open to join the #GriffithMates team in Trimester 1, 2023! ⁠
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If you would like to enhance your network, leadership and cultural competency skills in a fun team environment while giving back to the Griffith University community, then apply before 11:59pm Sunday, 6 November 2022.⁠
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👉bit.ly/becomeamate

Last week, we were 'on cloud wine' at GUPSA's wine

Last week, we were 'on cloud wine' at GUPSA's wine tour around Mt. Tambourine.⁠
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If you would like any of the wine tour photos - let us know, and we can get them to you.

The final FREE self-defence course is tomorrow! Re

The final FREE self-defence course is tomorrow! Release some of that week 11 stress and learn how to defend against attackers on public transport.⁠
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When: Thursday, 6th October⁠
Cost: FREE⁠
Running time: 5.20 pm to 7.00 pm in N35⁠
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Register via the link in bio 'events'.

T2 Recharge week started with a bang; Puppies, lol

T2 Recharge week started with a bang; Puppies, lollies and free massages! We can't wait for Logan and Mt Gravatt tomorrow, finishing with Nathan Campus on Thursday.⁠
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See more information here: https://www.griffith.edu.au/whats-on/recharge-week-t2

Registration closes at 4pm tomorrow - only a coupl

Registration closes at 4pm tomorrow - only a couple of spots left!⁠
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⭐️ When: Saturday 8th October 2022 ⁠
⭐️ Time: 9 am to 4 pm⁠
⭐️ Cost: $50⁠
⭐️ Where: Nathan Multi-faith centre (N35)⁠
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Register your spot here: https://griffithsrc.com.au/event/mental-health-first-aid-course-oct-t2-22/⁠
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Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) courses teach participants how to assist people who are developing a mental health problem, experiencing a worsening of an existing mental health problem, or in a mental health crisis until appropriate professional help is received or the situation resolves.

Two final events to complete the trimester - Trivi

Two final events to complete the trimester - Trivia Night at the UniBar and the Outdoor Movie Night in front of the Goanna Lounge. ⁠
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Register your spot via the link in our bio 'events'.

⚡ What's On offer for Recharge Week starts tomor

⚡ What's On offer for Recharge Week starts tomorrow! We have online and on-campus events for you to relax and enjoy. ⚡⁠
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Any student may attend any campus events. Check out what activities are on each day: griffith.edu.au/whats-on/recharge-week-t2⁠
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🔋 Remember to take deep breaths and regular study breaks to keep your energy battery charged. You’ve got this! 💪🏽

It's the final countdown! This is the last week yo

It's the final countdown! This is the last week you are able to access free assignment help from Griffith Mentors. ⁠
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Assignment help is available to currently enrolled Griffith students that are undertaking any undergraduate or postgraduate program across any discipline.⁠
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You can connect with the Griffith Mentors on the ground floor of the Nathan library (N53) on the following days and times:⁠
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✍️ Weeks: Week 3 – 11⁠
✍️ Date and times:⁠
- Mondays and Tuesdays 10 am – 6 pm⁠
- Wednesdays and Thursdays 10 am – 4 pm.⁠
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See more information via the link in our bio.

The last First Aid, CPR and Mental Health First Ai

The last First Aid, CPR and Mental Health First Aid courses of the trimester.⁠
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First Aid and CPR | 8th October ⁠
⭐️ First Aid + CPR: 10 am to 2 pm⁠
⭐️ CPR only: 10 am to 11 am⁠
⭐️ Cost: $15 - $50⁠
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Mental Health First Aid | 8th October⁠
⭐️ This course runs from 9 am to 4 pm.⁠
⭐️ Cost: $50⁠
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Register or see more information via our link in bio 'courses'.

"At the height of laughter, the universe is flung

"At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities." — Jean Houston⁠
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We had such a blast at this trimester's comedy night. Please let us know if you would like any of the photos from this event.⁠
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[Images: 8 photos from the SRC and GUPSA UniBar Comedy Night event. The event was held on Thurs, 15 Sept 2022.]

Don’t consider yourself a runner but still want

Don’t consider yourself a runner but still want to be involved in the Griffith Sport Toohey Trail Run? Sign up as a volunteer to ensure you don't miss out on any of the fun!⁠
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📢 Keep the runners motivated as a Course Marshal.⁠
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💧 Ensure everyone is hydrated as a Water Station Assistant.⁠
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✅ Get all participants prepped and ready to go as a Pack Collection Assistant.⁠
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No event or volunteering experience is required. You can volunteer with family and friends. Nominate yourself as a Toohey Trail Run Event Staff member by completing the registration form via the link in our bio!

Thursday is Writing Tips Day with your GUPSA Edito

Thursday is Writing Tips Day with your GUPSA Editors⁠
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If you need a refresher on writing body paragraphs, here’s a short but excellent video on the six golden rules for a great bit of writing.⁠
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See the practical example and the link to an annotated exemplar: https://bit.ly/3raM1KT⁠
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Thanks, Learning and Teaching.⁠
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You can go to the Editors’ Writing Tips page on Learning@Griffith at https://bit.ly/3DTpsyV for other help with writing, grammar, and expression. Please get in touch with GUPSA at gupsa@griffith.edu.au for access.

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