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 […]
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 some giveaways, or just swing by for the food—there's sure to be fun for everyone! This event will be held at the Campus Y in […]
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 connect with each other. Learn about upcoming QGAPS events, meet new people, and enjoy a delicious lunch. Please pre-register so we will have enough food […]
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 Wonderland? The LGBTQ Center is partnering with Chapel Thrill Escapes to bring you one full day of mystery and madness! Join us at Cobb Residence […]
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 us for "Out & Overcooked:" a night of playing Overcooked 2 at the Carolina Gaming Arena. If you're not a fan of co-op and prefer […]
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 to queer people. The LGBTQ Center invites you to join us on September 22nd from 5:00 to 6:30 PM to bring music, song, and healing, […]
Enjoy the 2022 Pulitzer winning drama, Fat Ham a"queer, black, hamlet," with your QGAPS* peers. Prior to the performance we have the stellar opportunity to be in conversation with the professionals who've brought this production to our backyard! 10 tickets have been pre-purchased for this event and are available to those who register first, however […]
The UNC LGBTQ Center and The Pleasure Activists will be co-hosting a healthy relationships and visioning board event in the Student Wellness Zen Den. Beginning with a brief presentation on healthy relationships drawing from adrienne marie brown's work, participants will leave with a digital or physical vision board imagining stronger and more fulfilling relationships in […]
Take a break and join us for a making event exclusive for QGAPS and hosted with BeAM. Event attendance will grant access to several entry level tools (e.g.: 3D Printing Pens, Rotary tools, Cricut Makers, and more) and the opportunity to take specialized BeAM workshops. Come for camaraderie and snacks leave with completed BeAM 101 […]
Queer identified people face specific challenges when entering the job market. Join Dr. Lauren Easterling for an open conversation about navigating your job search with a queer identity. This honest conversational session is meant to provide support and strategies for your journey. Lunch provided. Dr. Lauren Easterling is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Anatomy, Cell Biology […]
The way you present yourself is part of your teaching identity—and as a graduate student, now is a great time to think through what that means in practice. Join Dr. Lauren Easterling for this in-person interactive workshop that will explore strategies to overcome challenges and seize opportunities associated with teaching while queer. Dr. Lauren Easterling is an Assistant Professor […]
