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
phone: 501-671-2336
fax: 501-671-2251
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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
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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