Stories From Mar 2019

Mar 22, 2019

Creating Accomplices: Supporting Queer and Transgender Students of Color Workshop on March 28

Queer and transgender students of color face barriers and obstacles that are often left out of the narrative of GLBT lived experiences. Join the GLBT Center as we unpack the systemic oppression that impacts and complicates the experiences of folks […]

Mar 22, 2019

TODAY: GLBT Faculty and Staff Network Luncheon

Join the GLBT Faculty and Staff Network at our next luncheon today from noon to 1:00 p.m. in Witherspoon Student Center, Room 356. The GLBT Center coordinates the GLBT Faculty and Staff Network to provide an opportunity for GLBT faculty […]

Mar 22, 2019

NC State Observes Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), part of a national effort to bring attention to the issue of sexual violence. This year’s observance occurs at a time when the national discourse around sexual assault could not be more vocal.

Mar 21, 2019

Impacts of the College Admissions Scandal

Last week’s college admissions scandal involving several U.S. universities reignited conversations about wealth, privilege and the flaws of the American higher education system.

Mar 18, 2019

Response to New Zealand Mosque Shootings

As the NC State community returns from spring break, our hearts go out to those impacted by the senseless act of hatred in New Zealand.

Mar 8, 2019

Register for the Trans 101 Workshop on March 19

Trans 101 is a two-hour workshop open to NC State undergraduates, graduate students, staff, faculty and alumni as well as interested members of the local community. The workshop introduces participants to the spectrum of transgender, gender-nonconforming and gender-questioning identities and […]

Mar 8, 2019

Chancellor’s Creating Community Award Nominations Open

The Office for Institutional Equity and Diversity and the University Diversity Advisory Committee invite you to submit nominations for the 13th annual Chancellor’s Creating Community Awards.

Mar 8, 2019

Restorative Bias Impact Response: Answers You Didn’t Know You Needed

We recently interviewed Adrienne M.B. Davis, associate director of Campus Community Centers and NC State's Bias Impact Response Team (BIRT). BIRT has offered bias response and restorative support since April 2017.

Mar 7, 2019

APIDA Heritage Month Spotlight: Jeremy Dela Paz

Jeremy Dela Paz is the definition of a committed leader on the NC State campus. He is this year's co-chair of the month-long Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Month campus-wide celebration.

Mar 7, 2019

Women’s HERstory Month: Women Who Inspire Us

For Women’s HERstory Month, we asked staff members in the Office for Institutional Equity and Diversity about women-identified individuals who inspire them.