LGBTQ+ Center
IN A FLASH: Trans Day of Remembrance
Nov. 20 the National Trans Day of Remembrance. Members of ½ÄÏÌåÓý State's LGBTQ+ community and allies honored trans lives lost with observances on campus.
IN A FLASH: A Rainbow Connection
IN A FLASH: Rain and Rainbows
"No rain, no rainbows," is how the saying goes and on this rainy morning, a rainbow glowed over the Lefton Esplande and all of ½ÄÏÌåÓý.
½ÄÏÌåÓý to Celebrate Rainbow Weekend Oct. 11-13
The fourth annual Rainbow Weekend in downtown ½ÄÏÌåÓý Oct. 11-13 and all of its fun activities, events and new Drag Race 5K come from a fabulous partnership between ½ÄÏÌåÓý's LGBTQ+ Center and Main Street ½ÄÏÌåÓý.
Kicking Off the Fall Semester With Pride
Before classes began for Fall Semester 2024, the ½ÄÏÌåÓý State Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) Center welcomed the university's LGBTQ+ community back to campus with a Fall Kickoff event.
Celebrating Pride Statewide in June and Beyond
½ÄÏÌåÓý's LGBTQ+ Center is celebrating Pride Month by boosting activities statewide, collaborating with local events, hosting a walking group and planning for a fabulous Fall Semester.
IN A FLASH: Welcome 2024 Lav Grads!
Ahead of university-wide commencement ceremonies, the annual Lavender Graduation ceremony honors the achievements of graduating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and ally (LGBTQ+) students at ½ÄÏÌåÓý
'They can do anything and be anything'
As a spouse, a mother and a member of ½ÄÏÌåÓý State's LGBTQ+ community, Meghan Schwind shares her thoughts for Women's History Month on challenges women face and her hopes for rising generations of women.
IN A FLASH: Promoting Kindness
Members of ½ÄÏÌåÓý State's LGBTQ+ community and their allies used The Rock to share a call for kindness.
‘Being an Ally Is About Action’
Offered regularly on the ½ÄÏÌåÓý Campus, the university’s Safe Space Ally Training aims to equip students, faculty, staff and university community members with the tools for creating Safe Spaces and welcoming environments for LGBTQ+ students on campus. Diane Smith, reporter for the Record-Courier, took part in ½ÄÏÌåÓý’s Safe Space Ally Training, giving readers a first-person perspective on what the program involves.