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The Academic Council representatives will be appointed by the respective academic specific student government.</p> <ul class="list"><li>Medicine Representative</li> <li>Pharmacy Representative</li> <li>Dentistry Representative</li> <li>Nursing Representative</li> <li>Physical Therapy Representative</li> <li>Social Sciences Representative</li> <li>Basic Sciences Representative</li> </ul><p><br /> The duties of the Academic Representatives shall be:</p> <ul class="list"><li>To be a line of communication between constituents, school and/or program, student organizations, and academic administrators</li> <li>To ascertain the interests, needs and priorities of graduate students in his or her academic unit and to act as their representative to the GPSA Assembly</li> <li>To inform their graduate student community of issues which may affect them and of activities in which they may wish to participate</li> <li>To meet with academic administrators in their particular schools and/or programs to communicate needs and update administrators on GPSA Assembly business</li> <li>To sit on at least two of the following: a GPSA committee, a workgroup, or a campus or system wide committee on behalf of the GPSA Assembly</li> </ul></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="sidebar" class="column"> <div class="sidebar_top"> <div class="region region-sidebar-top"> <div id="block-menu-block-2" class="block block-menu-block"> <h3><a href="/assembly" class="active-trail">Assembly</a></h3> <div class="content"> <div class="menu-block-wrapper menu-block-2 menu-name-main-menu parent-mlid-0 menu-level-2"> <ul class="menu"><li class="first leaf active-trail active menu-mlid-3086"><a href="/academic-council" title="" class="active-trail active">Academic Council</a></li> <li class="last expanded menu-mlid-3091"><a href="/executive-council">Executive Council</a><ul class="menu"><li class="first leaf menu-mlid-3201"><a href="/president">President</a></li> <li class="leaf menu-mlid-3216"><a href="/vice-president-diversity-affairs">Vice President of Diversity Affairs</a></li> <li class="leaf menu-mlid-3211"><a href="/vice-president-external-affairs">Vice President of External Affairs</a></li> <li class="leaf menu-mlid-3221"><a href="/vice-president-finance">Vice President of Finance</a></li> <li class="last leaf menu-mlid-3206"><a href="/vice-president-internal-affairs">Vice President of Internal Affairs</a></li> </ul></li> </ul></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sidebar"> <div class="section"> <div class="region region-sidebar"> <div id="block-block-6" class="block block-block"> <h3>Join GPSA in the Group Portal</h3> <div class="content"> <p>Join the Graduate & Professional Student Association in the Group Portal to find out the latest information about the GPSA's events, meetings, committees and more!聽<a href="https://ucsf.campusgroups.com/GPSA/club_signup" target="_blank"><strong>Join GPSA today</strong>!</a></p> </div> </div> <div id="block-block-11" class="block block-block"> <h3>Associated Students</h3> <div class="content"> <p>Every UCSF student is a member of two student governments: (1) GPSA, the umbrella student government which represents all UCSF students; and (2) an academic specific student government.</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://ucsf.campusgroups.com/ads/club_signup" target="_blank">Dentistry: ADS</a></li> <li><a href="https://ucsf.campusgroups.com/ASGD/club_signup" target="_blank">Graduate Division: ASGD</a></li> <li><a href="https://ucsf.campusgroups.com/assm/club_signup" target="_blank">Medicine: ASSM</a></li> <li><a href="https://ucsf.campusgroups.com/assn/club_signup" target="_blank">Nursing: ASSN</a></li> <li><a href="https://ucsf.campusgroups.com/assp/club_signup" target="_blank">Pharmacy: ASSP</a></li> <li><a href="https://ucsf.campusgroups.com/ASPT/club_signup" target="_blank">Physical Therapy: ASPT</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div> <div id="footer"> <div class="section"> <div class="footer-bottom"> <nav aria-label="Footer Navigation" class="footer--navigation"> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.ucsf.edu/accessibility-resources">Accessibility</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ucsf.edu/website-privacy-policy">Privacy Policy</a></li> <li><a href="https://websites.ucsf.edu/website-terms-use">Terms of Use </a></li> <li><a href="https://websites.ucsf.edu/azlist">A-Z Website List</a></li> </ul> </nav> <div class="footer--copyright"> <p>© 2024 The Regents of the University of California</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <script type="text/javascript"> /*<![CDATA[*/ (function() { var sz = document.createElement('script'); sz.type = 'text/javascript'; sz.async = true; sz.src = '//siteimproveanalytics.com/js/siteanalyze_8343.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(sz, s); })(); /*]]>*/ </script> </body> </html>