Graduate Assistant in the Wendt Center for Character Education

The University of Dubuque is a growing faith-based University that is seeking a Graduate Assistant in the Wendt Center for Character Education for the 2026-2027 term, with a potential renewal for 2027-2028.

Primary Responsibilities:

Plan, organize, and lead one character focused co-curricular event per week, engaging both Wendt Scholars and all UD students Assist with the setup, facilitation, and logistics of additional Wendt Center events as needed Actively promote character education events, encouraging broad participation across campus Partner with Wendt Ambassadors and Scholars, student organizations, campus groups, faculty, and staff to develop engaging, mission-driven programming that fosters character development and community connection Maintain records of attendance, feedback, and event effectiveness to inform future programming Perform other duties as assigned in support of the

University's Mission Requirements:

Bachelor's degree is required and the position is conditional based on acceptance into University of Dubuque Masters' program Strong organizational and leadership skills Experience or interest in event planning, student development, and character education Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a dynamic campus environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills All graduate tuition is waived for the student for the term in which they serve as a GA. In return for a waiver of tuition, the assistantship recipient agrees to provide service to the University equivalent to twenty (20) hours per week. To apply with a growing faith-based University for the Graduate Assistant in the Wendt Center for Character Education position, please submit a UD Employment Application with an attached cover letter, resume, and three professional references or email application materials to HR@dbq.edu . Affirmation Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. For more information regarding the Jeanne Clery Act, please go to https://www.dbq.edu/SafetySecurity/JeanneCleryAct/