Join us for Shades: What Is My Identity? on Monday, November 9, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Diversity Center. We'll begin with a presentation on intentionality and identity, exploring how our experiences, values, cultures, and communities shape who we are. Participants will then create a personalized stick figure craft, using colors, symbols, words, and drawings to represent the many parts of their identity and reflect on what makes them uniquely themselves.
Join The Women's Center & Gender and Sexuality Student Services on Monday's 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. at the Student Union North Entrance Tables to learn about our Centers! We will have free resources, information, and good conversation! We will also be partnering with Springfield Urban League, who will be providing free STI testing in their mobile unit parked in the Union lot for the duration of our tabling.
Join us Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. in the Women's Center Lounge (SLB 15) to enjoy conversation around dating, sexual health, consent, and how to navigate dating apps. How to Human is an event series that breaks down barriers and teaches necessary skills to everyone!
Join The Women's Center & Gender and Sexuality Student Services on Monday's 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. at the Student Union North Entrance Tables to learn about our Centers! We will have free resources, information, and good conversation! We will also be partnering with Springfield Urban League, who will be providing free STI testing in their mobile unit parked in the Union lot for the duration of our tabling.
Join us for Shades: This Is My Village on Wednesday, October 7, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM in the Diversity Center. We'll begin with a presentation exploring the meaning of community, defining terms often associated with belonging, support, and connection while reflecting on how community and family can be uniquely defined by each person. Participants will then have the opportunity to write a letter to someone on campus who has made a positive impact in their life, with encouragement to share their letter as a meaningful expression of gratitude and appreciation.
Join us for an afternoon of creativity, community, and color at Tie Dye Your Pride! This event is all about celebrating identity, self-expression, and unity across our campus. Come make your own vibrant tie-dye shirt that showcases your pride—whether it’s pride in yourself, your culture, or the communities you belong to.
Join us for Shades: Media Representation of Us from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Diversity Center. Together, we'll watch a short film exploring how media portrays QTPOC (Queer & Trans People of Color) and discuss the impact of representation, the harm of assumptions, and how we can create spaces where people feel truly seen, heard, and valued.