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  • UW-Green Bay a top LGBTQ-friendly University, again

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay has once again been named a top LGBTQ-friendly university. WBAY-TV has the story.

  • Clarification: LGBTQ Certificate Program is offered by academic unit

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Mentioned last week — a new Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Students Certificate Program which will enhance students academic opportunities. The program is being offered by the Women’s and Gender Studies Program, not the Pride Center, as announced. The addition of this certificate is expected to assist with student retention, recruitment, academic achievement and leadership…

  • UW-Green Bay sponsors Pride Night with the Milwaukee Bucks

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    Editorial Student

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    Students, staff and faculty are invited to watch the Milwaukee Bucks take on the Toronto Raptors at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 4 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee. This cultural event will show solidarity and support for the LGBTQ+ community and the Milwaukee Bucks. Tickets may be purchased at the University Ticketing and…

  • Safe Ally level 1 training

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Did you know that the Pride Center has trained more than 650 people in SAFE Ally Level 1 in the past four-plus years? You can receive a SAFE Ally sticker to indicate to others that you have completed the training and want to be known as an ally for LGBTQ+ students and employees. Take the…

  • Pride Center presents ‘Before Stonewall’

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Pride Center faculty will be showing classic LGBTQ film “Before Stonewall” from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21 in the Christie Theatre. A film review discussion and social will follow. Popcorn and beverages will be free to all UWGB students, employees and community members.

  • Pride Center Hours listed

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Pride Center hours beginning Tuesday, Sept. 6, will be Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Fridays 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Center is not routinely open on weekends, but watch for some weekend special events.

  • WPR: UWGB, UWM, Top 30 LGBT-Friendly

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    Sue Bodilly

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    UW-Green Bay is one of only two colleges in Wisconsin named LGBT-Friendly, the other is UW-Milwaukee. “We are very focused on inclusivity and the concept of inclusivity rather than tolerance,” Pride Center director Stacie Christian said. “Inclusivity means that you’re working on policy protocol within the classroom, in the workplace and our community connected on…

  • Social planned this weekend for the Pride Center Employee Resource Group

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    Sue Bodilly

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    The Pride Center ERG (Employee Resource Group) is an Inclusive Excellence employee resource group focused on providing social support for UWGB employees who identify as LGBTQ+. The next social group event will meet at noon, Sunday, August 7 at White Dog Black Cat Café, 201 S. Broadway, Green Bay. Contact Stacie Christian at christis@uwgb.edu or…

  • Coming up: SAFE Ally Level 1 Training

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    Sue Bodilly

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    Learn to be a better ally to LGBTQ+; learn how to use personal pronouns; and get the scoop on what the Pride Center has to offer LGBTQ+ students and UWGB employees. Attend SAFE Ally Level 1 training from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, July 14. RSVP to Stacie Christian at christis@uwgb.edu.

  • ‘We Stand With Orlando’ Mid-Day Vigil Slated for Wednesday on UW-Green Bay Campus

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    Janet Bonkowski

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    GREEN BAY – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Pride Center will hold a “We Stand with Orlando” vigil from 12 Noon to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 15 (tomorrow) in Phoenix Park on the campus. The event begins with the Weidner Carillon chiming 49 times for the 49 lives lost in the recent mass shooting. The short program…