August 2018
Center News
Your monthly guide to the Center and LGBTQIA+ life at ISU!

LGBTQIA+ Community Welcome
Tuesday, August 21
6-8pm
Great Hall, Memorial Union

Join us for the annual Iowa State LGBTQIA+ Community Welcome !

Meet new and returning students, grab some snacks, play some games (with those new friends), dance, add to our community mural, and bring your Instagram for a unique selfie opportunity for the LGBTQIA+ community! All are welcome!

Questions about this event may be sent to center@iastate.edu

This event is sponsored in part by the generous support of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. Music provided by 88.5 KURE Ames Alternative.
We still need volunteers!

Help us throw the biggest LGBTQIA+ party of the year! To volunteer for the LGBTQIA+ Community Welcome, sign up at: https://tinyurl.com/QueerWelcomeISU

Live Your Truth:
A Queer and Trans People of Color Party
Wednesday, August 29
5-7pm
Cardinal Room, Memorial Union

Live Your Truth is a party for queer and trans people of color! Find your inner diva at karaoke, meet folks, and enjoy some snacks. Where are queer and trans people of color at Iowa State? They're here!

This event is co-sponsored by the Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success and the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs. Students, faculty, and staff who identify as queer and/or trans people of color are welcome.

Any questions about this event may be sent to center@iastate.edu.

Out and About is Back!
Horticulture Research Station Tour
Thursday, September 6
4:00pm - 6:30pm
RSVP by August 30th!
Explore the  Horticulture Research Station  with us! The Horticulture Research Station is a beautiful 235 acres farm that hosts cutting-edge agricultural projects. We will take in the sights of this beautiful farm, including prairie, a lake, and wildlife, from the comfort of a canopy covered people mover pulled around the farm.  

Reserve your spot in this tour today —spots are limited! The deadline to rsvp is Thursday, August 30th 11:59pm CST.  

This Out and About is co-sponsored by The Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Any questions about this tour may be sent to  center@iastate.edu. 
What does it mean to be an LGBTQIA+ Cyclone?
You tell us!
Speakers Bureau Training 2018
Speakers Bureau is a leadership program that amplifies the voices of LGBTQIA+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, ally, etc.) people at Iowa State. We celebrate the diversity of our Iowa State community through storytelling and open dialogue. Our panels reach thousands of students in classrooms, residence halls, student organizations every year!

To learn more and apply for training, see our website.

Questions? Email center@iastate.edu.
More Events and Opportunities
The Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success
Iowa State University
515-294-5433
center@iastate.edu