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Volunteers decorate the Main Street bridge for Rainbow Weekend.

IN A FLASH: Kent's Rainbow Bridge

Volunteers help downtown Kent show its pride for Rainbow Weekend.

Tags: Community and Society, LGBTQ Community, LGBTQ+ Center

Kent State Today

Members of ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø’s LGBTQ+ community participate in the university’s 2021 Homecoming Parade.

Kent State Again Recognized as One of Campus Pride’s ‘Best of the Best’ Colleges and Universities for LGBTQ+ Students

For a third consecutive year, ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø has been selected as one the nation’s top universities for LGBTQ+ students for creating a safe, welcoming environment for students, faculty and staff, according to Campus Pride, a leading resource for LGBTQ+ leadership development, diversity inclusion and advocacy within higher education.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Division of Student Life, LGBTQ+ Center, Awards and Honors, Success Story

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Kent State Named One of the Nation’s Most LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities by Campus Pride

Kent State Again Named One of the Nation’s Most LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities by Campus Pride

Campus Pride has released its 2021 Best of the Best LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities list, and for the second time in two years, ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø has landed on it. Kent State is the only Ohio public university to make the 2021 list, and it again is the only school in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) to receive this recognition.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Division of Student Life, LGBTQ+ Center, Awards and Honors, Success Story

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Quest Mentorship group gathers for a picture in 2019

LGBTQ+ Center Recipient of Grant for QUEST Mentorship Program

The Akron Community Foundation has awarded the QUEST Mentorship Program, an initiative within the LGBTQ+ Center that provides 1:1 mentor/mentee relationships for students to focus on career guidance and general support, a $2,000 micro-grant for the coming year.

QUEST Mentorship .

Tags: Student Life, Division of Student Life, LGBTQ+ Center

Division of Student Life

Student pose for a picture at Lavender Graduation.

Kent State’s LGBTQ+ Center Marks 10-Year Milestone

In a month synonymous with cupid, hearts and chocolates, it seems fitting that ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) Center is celebrating 10 years of love. The celebration began on Valentine’s Day and will extend through the end of the year.

Tags: Division of Student Life, LGBTQ+ Center

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Student pose for a picture at Lavender Graduation.

LGBTQ+ Center Marks 10-Year Milestone

In a month synonymous with cupid, hearts and chocolates, it seems fitting that ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) Center is set to celebrate 10 years of love beginning on Valentine’s Day and extending through the end of the year.

Tags: Student Life, Community & Society, Division of Student Life, LGBTQ+ Center, Success Story

Division of Student Life

ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) Center holds a safe, physically distant small group kickoff event at the start of the 2020 Fall Semester. 

Kent State Named One of the Nation’s Most LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities by Campus Pride

Campus Pride has released its 2020 Best of the Best LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities list, and for the first time in school history, ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø has landed on the distinctive list as one of 40 institutions recognized over six U.S. regions.

Tags: University News, Student Life, LGBTQ+ Center, Division of Student Life, Awards and Honors, Success Story

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