Looking to build community with fellow queer grad & professional students?! Unlike undergrads, we're often separated by academic departments -- but our future friends, collaborators, and comrades are out there! This Thursday, we are "planting seeds for the semester:" join us for snacks, crafts, laughs, and a discussion of what “seeds” we’re planting to survive […]
Our first Club Soda of the new semester is all about “cozy” as we kick off the season with a read-in! Following our “Cool. Awkward. Black.” launch event, we invite everyone to bring either their copies of “Cool. Awkward. Black.” or any book by a BIPOC author that you’ve been wanting to get to on […]
Movie Feature: Brother Outsider Get cozy on the LGBTQ Center's famous purple couch and enjoy pizza, popcorn, soda, laughs, tears, and an incredible documentary about the Black & gay “unknown" hero of the Civil Rights Movement! Learn more & register.
We are continuing to organize logistics around Pride Week 2023 as we hurtle towards April and the LGBTQ Center's 20th anniversary celebration. This month, our Student Ambassadors will be coordinating volunteer schedules, voting on Pride Week t-shirt designs, and planning for upcoming events. The Center is also making decisions to revitalize the Ambassador program. If […]
Join QGAPS (Queer Graduate and Professional Students) for a professional development and heart-to-heart session with Jhon Cimmino, EOC Report & Response Coordinator. Learn how to advocate for your rights in academia and report discrimination, harassment, violence, and stalking, and explore what support and resources are available on campus. Dinner and refreshments will be provided! Though […]
Club Soda is our undergraduate LGBTQIA+ social, which meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. Since our first February Club Soda falls on Valentine’s Day, the LGBTQ Center is bringing you an interactive, in-person healthy relationships workshop! Swing by the Center to indulge in mocktails, chocolates, and community connection 💗
As LGBTQIA+ human beings, questions surrounding self and identity are common. Sometimes, these questions can involve a struggle with the self and manifest in discomfort with our physical bodies. “Unwind & Design,” a collaborative effort between the LGBTQ Center and UNC Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), is the first of what will hopefully be a […]
We are continuing to organize logistics around Pride Week 2023 as we hurtle towards April and the LGBTQ Center's 20th anniversary celebration. This month, our Student Ambassadors will be coordinating volunteer schedules, voting on Pride Week t-shirt designs, and planning for upcoming events. The Center is also making decisions to revitalize the Ambassador program. If […]
Queer Grad & Professional Students (QGAPS) and Training Initiatives in Biomedical & Biological Sciences (TIBBS) are co-hosting a special event to celebrate Black History Month and honor Black & queer change-makers who paved the paths we walk on today! Two documentaries will be shown: 1) “My Name is Pauli Murray” about Durham native, Pauli Murray, a queer, […]
Club Soda is our undergraduate LGBTQIA+ social, which meets every second and fourth Tuesday of the month. Our meeting on February 28th will take place at the Carolina Gaming Arena for a queer Gaming Night. Several video games and systems will be available, from co-ops to cozy single-players, and refreshments will be provided.
Queer Graduate and Professional Students (QGAPS) and UNC Sexuality Studies (SXST) are co-hosting a professional development and heart-to-heart discussion as part of the LGBTQ Center’s "Out in Academia" series, with a focus on navigating gendered and racialized identities in the classroom environment and beyond. Our special guest, Dr. Antonia Randolph, is a brilliant thinker and […]
Ever wonder where the LGBTQ+ role models are in your community? Curious what it was like to ‘come out’ in a different decade? Want to hear some adorable gay love stories? Want to meet some super sweet individuals?! Join us to connect across generations with LGBTQ+ grad students and seniors! Learn about one another’s journeys […]
UNC Student Wellness and the Queer Graduate and Professional Student (QGAPS) program are partnering to bring you this playful, cathartic, community-building experience! Join us for a night of queer creativity and get cozy on the LGBTQ Center’s famous purple couch. We’ll be playing a “Lasers & Feelings” hack where the stats are “Queer” and “Grad […]
In partnership with Chapel Heelz and UNC Campus Rec, we're celebrating LDOC in style with a Pride Pool Party! Send off spring semester and say hello to summer at the Bowman Gray Memorial Pool from 8:00 to 10:00 PM. There will be food, mocktails, and in-water games, or you can stay dry and enjoy the […]
Come one! Come all! Enter a world of wonders to learn more about about LGBTQIA+ resources, identity centers, and student organizations on campus. Try your luck at a game, grab […]
Come on OUT to celebrate the new school year and make some friends! We're offering a welcoming, affirming, and relaxing environment so that both new and returning graduate students can […]
This event was previously the LGBTQ+ Murder Mystery interest meeting. Registration required: https://tinyurl.com/286gp2dk Are you interested in becoming an LGBTQIA+ student leader? Do you have what it takes to escape […]
Our first Club Soda of the year is another epic collaboration with the Carolina Gaming Arena! On Tuesday, September 19th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, we invite you to join […]
Song has always given us a place to express, heal, and empower our spirits. Church and faith, although a place to voice the beauty of music, has often been unwelcoming […]
