| Position Summary |
The term Graduate Assistant is the umbrella term that encompasses all types of GA appointments. Graduate Assistants are employed by the University to teach, conduct research, or assist with administrative duties in departments and non-academic units. Every attempt is made to assign Graduate Assistants to positions that are directly related to the student's field of study or that provide the opportunity to develop transferable, professional skills. Graduate Assistantships are assigned in the department or unit and confirmed by the Graduate School. |
| Additional Details |
Department/Office Mission:
The Office of Intercultural Engagement at
UNC Greensboro aspires to be a model of excellence for inclusive student-centered intercultural engagement and education, dialogue, and community building.
We care about our students and we believe in their potential to change the world, and we seek to inspire students through programs that are rooted in the values of empowerment through inclusive community building, education through sustained engagement, and growth and transformation through dialogue
OIE creates and delivers innovative, student-centered co-curricular programs that are educational, developmental, fun, and challenging; that nurture and cultivate a life-long passion in students to be kind, to be brave, to know themselves, and to serve others
Reporting: This GA will report to the Assistant Director for Diverse Student Engagement
Job Duties and/or Responsibilities:
- Engage and support diverse student populations in order to improve retention and student success.
- Provide mentoring and student advising that is responsive to retention data
- Assist with building an active network of support for The Black Collective
- Encourage students to engage with The Black Collective and other existing programs and services that support student success
- Assist with assessment and evaluation efforts for diverse student engagement initiatives (i.e. conduct surveys and other methods of data collection); Analyze and maintain results, and develop reports to inform the direction of future programs.
- Promote the office mission and programs via presentations and information table at university events, including but not limited to: Fall Kickoff, Welcome Week, Admissions events and SOAR.
- Provide on-site staffing and support for OIE programs/events when needed.
- Participate in OIE staff meetings, Division of Student Affairs meetings, and other department/division committees as needed.
- Complete other tasks as assigned
Work Hours, Environment:.
- 20 hours per week (some evenings and weekends)
- Will have dedicated workstation in the Office of Intercultural Engagement while working with students, staff and faculty partners throughout UNCG's campus.
Stipend: $14,000
Tuition Waiver: In state tuition waiver provided
Other Benefits: Professional development opportunities/funds may be provided. |
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
May 09, 2025