Graduate and Professional Students: Sign up by Feb. 13 for GPSC Grad Grocery Giveaway

Graduate students can sign up to receive a FREE box of grocery, toiletry, and additional cleaning items for the GPSC Grad Grocery Giveaway, sponsored by the Graduate Professional Student Congress. Registration is open on HogSync 8:00 a.m. on January 23 through 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 13,.
Graduate Professional Student Congress

Graduate students can sign up to receive a FREE box of grocery, toiletry, and additional cleaning items for the GPSC Grad Grocery Giveaway, sponsored by the Graduate Professional Student Congress. Registration is open on HogSync 8:00 a.m. on January 23 through 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 13,.

Attention all graduate and professional students at the U of A! The Graduate and Professional Student Congress is partnering with the Black Graduate Student Association, St. James Food Pantry, Second Helping, and Lighthouse Solutions to host the fourth Graduate and Professional Student Grocery Giveaway. This event targets food insecurity to promote equity and well-being by providing food boxes and toiletry bags to approximately 350 enrolled at the U of A.

Registration is currently open on Hogsync till end of day Tuesday, Feb. 13 (11:59 pm). Of those that register, 350 students will be randomly selected to participate. After the cutoff date further instructions will be communicated as early as possible! The food boxes and other items will be made available March 14 and 15 at the St James Food Pantry at 115 S. Willow Ave., so please plan accordingly.

This event is supported by the Student Activities Fee as a funded event by the Graduate Professional Student Congress and is free to all currently enrolled University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, graduate and professional students who pay the student activities fee. This event is held in a venue that meets ADA standards. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend this event. If you require a reasonable accommodation in order to participate or are in need of further information please email GPSC President Kolade Olatunde at gpscpres@uark.edu, GPSC Treasurer Allan Braziel Hatch at gpsctres@uark.edu, or Sarah Shelby at gpscgl@uark.edu.

About the Division of Student Affairs: The Division of Student Affairs supports students in pursuing knowledge, earning a degree, finding meaningful careers, exploring diversity, and connecting with the global community. We provide students housing, dining, health care resources, and create innovative programs that educate and inspire. We enhance the University of Arkansas experience and help students succeed, one student at a time. GPSC is a program in the Division of Student Affairs

The Graduate Professional Student Congress advocates for the collective welfare of graduate and professional students at the University of Arkansas.

Contacts

Sarah Shelby,
Graduate Professional Student Congress
479-575-5255, gpscgl@uark.edu

Scott Flanagin, executive director of communications
Division of Student Affairs
479-575-6785, sflanagi@uark.edu

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