UW System: Honors achievements of LGBTQ+ advocates and their allies across UW System through 2021 awards

MADISON, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin System has announced the 11 honorees of the 2021 Dr. P.B. Poorman Award for Outstanding Achievement on Behalf of LGBTQ+ People, an annual honor given to LGBTQ+ people or their allies who have helped to create a safer and more inclusive climate for LGBTQ+ people. The award celebrates the memory and legacy of Dr. Paula B. Poorman, a highly regarded faculty member at UW-Whitewater dedicated to improving the lives of LGBTQ+ people. The list includes UW-Green Bay Prof. Christine Smith, associate professor and Chair, Women and Gender Studies. See more:

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