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Your monthly guide to the Center and LGBTQIA+ life at ISU! September 2019 Edition

MBLGTACC 2022 General Interest Meeting Thursday, September 12 6:00 - 7:00pm 205 Carver Hall Are you interested in helping to bring back the largest, student-run, LGBTQIA+ college conference in the country back to #IowaState? Join us at the first #MBLGTACC2022 General Interest Meeting to learn more about MBLGTACC , the bid process, and more! Can't make it? No worries! Sign up and get the latest updates ! -Your MBLGTACC 2022 Bid Team

Queer and Trans People of Color Monthly Dinners Friday, September 13 (Every Second Friday) 5:00 - 7:30pm Sloss House To kick off the fall 2019 semester, queer and trans people of color (QTPoC) are creating a safe and welcoming space for QTPoC students, staff, and faculty to build community with a free, catered dinner!

Submit Events for LGBTQIA+ History Month 2019 October 1-31 Iowa State University Throughout the month of October, LGBTQIA+ History Month celebrates the contributions of LGBTQIA+ people, community, and culture across the Iowa State University campus. Are you or your organization, department, or college planning an event for LGBTQIA+ History Month? Submit your event to be included on the LGBTQIA+ History Month flyer by Thursday, September 19 at 5:00pm! All submissions post that deadline may also be included on the LGBTQIA+ History Month website . Questions? Concerns? Contact Center staff at 515-294-5433 or center@iastate.edu .

Join the Queer and Trans People of Color Collective Do you want to see more spaces for queer and trans people of color (QTPoC) at Iowa State? Do you find yourself going to events on campus and wondering where the QTPoC folks are at and how to meet more people like you? If so, we invite you to get involved in the QTPoC Collective! The QTPoC Collective is a volunteer team of QTPoC-identified faculty, staff, and students working together to create more opportunities for QTPoC people at Iowa State to meet, relax, have fun, and be in community with each other. This team works with staff from the Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success to plan events and to advance The Center's ongoing initiative to support QTPoC community spaces on campus. Sign up here to get involved and we will contact you about upcoming meetings! Any questions may be sent to center@iastate.edu.

Get Involved | LGBTQIA+ Student Orgs Folks are often surprised to learn that #IowaState is home to nearly 10 LGBTQIA+ student organizations and interest groups. Check out all of the LGBTQIA+ student orgs and interest groups and seek out their meeting dates, times, and locations. OR Stop by the Center in 3224 Memorial Union and visit the white board for all the latest on LGBTQIA+ student org meeting dates, times, and locations!

More Events and Opportunities

Hilton Chair Speaker Series 2019-2020 Featuring Dr. Z Nicolazzo Womxn of Colour Network Retreat | Sept. 27-28 Volunteer, Internship, Practicum Opportunities in the Center Iowa Queer College Conference | Oct. 25-26 | University of Northern Iowa Queer Convos | Queer Spirituality Convos | Wednesdays at 6:15pm Feminist Fridays at the Margaret Sloss Center for Women and Gender Equity Free Business Attire Pop Up Shop | Sept. 12-13 U.S. Latino/a Studies 25 Year Anniversary Symposium | Sat. Sept. 28 Event Funding Available: Office of Diversity and Inclusion

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