Hey, Leanne! The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture classifies Graduate Assistants as exempt. Their positions are 50% time or less. Donna Rothberg Director of Human Resources UA System Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service 2301 S University Ave Little Rock, AR 72204 [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> phone: 501-671-2336 fax: 501-671-2251 Notice: This email may contain confidential or proprietary information and may be legally privileged. It is intended only for the named recipient(s). Any unauthorized review, use, copy, disclosure, or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. From: Extension Service Personnel Officers in the Southern Region [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Leanne Fuller Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2016 11:04 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Quick Poll - Graduate Assistants Good Morning, How does your institution classify Graduate Assistants, exempt or non-exempt? These would be graduate students not conducting research or teaching but receiving a tuition waiver. I will be happy to share the results when all have answered. Thank you! Leanne Fuller Director, Employment Services Human Resources