National Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week

Grad Student Appreciation Week

About National Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week

Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week (NGPSAW) was started in 1993 by the National Association of Graduate-Professional Students as a way to support and appreciate graduate and professional students. The week seeks to emphasize the contributions, impact and value of graduate and professional students on campuses throughout the United States.

2022 NGPSAW Events

  • Coffee Bagel Donut Day
    Tuesday, April 5, 2022 | 8:00 – 10:00 am
    Graduate Commons, Graduate Center at Walker Hall
     
  • Grad Slam Semi-Final Round
    Wednesday, April 6, 2022 | 1:00 – 3:00 pm
    Graduate Center, 1220 Walker Hall (Gibeling Room)
     
  • Graduate Student Social Social at the Davis Farmer's Market, hosted by GSA
    Wednesday, April 6, 2022 | 4:30 – 6:00 pm
    Davis Central Park (food and beverage provided courtesy of the GSA)
     
  • Ombuds Office Tabling for Graduate Students
    Thursday, April 7, 2022 | 12:00 – 1:30 pm
    Graduate Commons, Graduate Center at Walker Hall
     
  • Graduate Student Basic Needs Open House with Aggie Compass Staff
    Thursday, April 7, 3:00 - 5:00 pm
    GSA Pantry and Graduate Commons, Graduate Center at Walker Hall
     
  • Graduate Center Grand Opening
    Friday, April 8, 2022 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
    Graduate Center at Walker Hall
     
  • GSA Appreciation Week Celebration at Woodstock's Pizza 
    Friday, April 8, 2022 | 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    Woodstock's Pizza in Davis (219 G Street). Food provided courtesy of the GSA

Contact Us

If you have questions about National Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation week, please email GSA President Jonathan Minnick at gsapresident@ucdavis.edu.