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The Board of Trustees met at IU Northwest June 16 and 17 to approve a $4 billion operating budget and several personnel appointments. The meeting occurred a day after faculty sent a letter urging trustees to reverse their earlier decision and recognize the graduate worker union.
In a June 15 letter to the IU Board of Trustees, more than 280 IU Bloomington faculty said they were dismayed by the board’s choice to not recognize the graduate worker union despite an overwhelming vote by faculty calling for union recognition. The letter was sent the day before the Board of Trustees meeting on Thursday at IU Northwest.
Morgenstern Books will conduct a book talk featuring Scott Russell Sanders at 6:30 p.m. on June 9. Sanders will be discussing and answering questions about his newest book, “Small Marvels.” Copies of the novel will be available at the event.
Students holds strike signs and chant in front of the Chemistry Building on April 14, 2022. The IU Board of Trustees said they will not recognize the graduate worker union.
The IU Board of Trustees said they will not recognize the graduate worker union, despite the faculty vote calling for them to do so, in a letter to the Bloomington Faculty Council May 31.
Students march at one of Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Graduate Workers rallies April 14, 2022, around Ballantine Hall's courtyard. Nearly 2,000 faculty members voted on resolutions supporting the strike.
IU faculty overwhelmingly voted in support of the graduate worker strike, including protection from being fired for striking and calling on the administration to recognize the union, according to a press release on May 23.
A graduating doctoral candidate holds up a sign for the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers strike while walking across stage May 6, 2022, in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The IGWC-UE is striking to push the IU administration to recognize them as a union, according to the organization’s website.
IU graduate students are facing a variety of emotions heading into the commencement ceremony on May 6.
The Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers voted to suspend their strike for the summer and to submit grades for Spring 2022 classes on May 9, according to a press release. The IGWC-UE said they are preparing for a more disruptive strike in the fall.
Faculty members voted to assert that no student would be fired for striking or failing to submit grades in a special meeting of the Bloomington Faculty Council May 9. Of the 732 faculty members in attendance, 632 voted yes on the resolution, according to the Bloomington Faculty Council Executive Committee.
Doctoral candidate Pat Wall leads a chant during the graduate student strike April 14, 2022, at the Sample Gates. The Bloomington Faculty Council voted to assert that no graduate student workers will be fired for striking in a special meeting of the council May 9.
Two weeks away from the deadline for grades, IU faculty gathered April 26 to consider a potential vote of no confidence for Provost Rahul Shrivastav in response to the administration’s response to the graduate worker strike.
Graduate workers march down South Woodlawn Avenue by Ballantine Hall and the Chemistry Building on April 14, 2022. IU faculty gathered April 26 to discuss concerns regarding the administration’s response to the graduate worker strike.
The ongoing Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers United strike should have no effect on Indiana University’s spring graduate commencement ceremony May 6, according to multiple graduate workers.
What is the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers (IGWC-UE)?
Students holds strike signs and chant in front of the Chemistry Building on April 14, 2022. The ongoing Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers strike should have no effect on Indiana University’s spring graduate commencement ceremony May 6 according to multiple graduate workers.
IU says they “fulfill the promise.” Some of them, they fulfilled.
Demonstrators on one of the Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers’ “disorientation tours” hold signs April 29, 2022, on North Forest Avenue. The organization held these tours to share its goals with prospective students, according to its Instagram account.
Demonstrators picket April 29, 2022, in front of Ernie Pyle Hall. The Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition-United Electrical Workers chose to picket in front of the Office of Admissions Welcome Center to share its goals with prospective students, accordinng to its Instagram account.
