Lecture, queer dance party at Galleries

video of people dancing under glowing disco ball

Artist and activist Amy Cousins will give a lecture at noon Thursday, October 5, at the University Galleries in Uptown Normal, followed by a Queer Dance Party from 9-11 p.m. Saturday, October 7, also at the Galleries.

Student Counseling Services offers a group specifically for students of color

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Students of color on predominantly White college campuses often face unique difficulties and challenges while navigating a university setting. The Student of Color process group (SOCPG) at Illinois State University provides a safe and supportive space for students of color to make sense of and give voice to the wide range of concerns.

Body Project seeking student participants

Students at Body Project peer facilitator trainings

Student Counseling Services will hold Body Project implementations throughout the semester. The first will be from 6-8 p.m. Monday, September 18, in the Student Services Building.

A year of diversity initiatives

A montage of images in the new Rosa Parks Room in Watterson Residence Hall. Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress.

Over the past year, Illinois State celebrated diversity in myriad ways, from events and exhibits, to the task force dedicated to improving inclusion on campus.

Pride Trivia Night, August 19

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Diversity Advocacy will host the annual Pride Trivia Night from 4-5 p.m. Saturday, August 19, in the Circus Room of the Bone Student Center.