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Weekly Q Newsletter
Weekly announcements from the LGBT Resource Center
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February 26 2007
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Rainbow Banquet, Saturday, April 21st, Here is some information for you:
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FOUNDATION AWARDS
Do you know of someone who has worked hard to
accomplish great things in the LGBT community at
Syracuse University? Foundation Award nominations
may be submitted until midnight on Sunday, April 1st
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We offer awards for outstanding undergraduate
student, outstanding graduate student, outstanding
faculty member, outstanding staff member, and
outstanding university department or organization.
QUEER YEAR IN REVIEW SLIDESHOW
We are encouraging and accepting the submission
of pictures for this year's Queer Year in Review slide
show to be shown at the banquet. If you have any
pictures of LGBT students or events that you'd like to
see on the big screen, please e-mail them to
lgbt@syr.edu by April 8th, 2007.
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Sex-Esteem
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Sex-Esteem is a R.A.P.E. Center peer education
group geared toward creating opportunities for students
to engage in meaningful discussions about responsible
and respectful sexuality and relationships. We are
available for programs Sunday ? Thursday nights.
Please call 443-7126 or email jasneide@syr.edu to
schedule a program.
Vagina Monologues-- Sunday, March 4, 4:00 p.m.
(Greek performance)
Tickets: Schine Box Office, $8 for students
Take Back the Night-- Wednesday, April 18, Rally 7 p.m.
at Hendricks Chapel
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"Environmental Injustice and the Artist Response to Hurricane Katrina"
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COMMUNITY FOLK ART CENTER PRESENTS:
"Environmental Injustice and the Artist Response to
Hurricane Katrina"--Photographic Exhibition Features
Images from New Orleans Based Artists. The
exhibition will be on view from March 3rd through
April 21st, 2007. There will be a reception on
Saturday, March 3rd, 2007 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00
p.m. with a special panel discussion with the artists
and guest curator. For more information about the
exhibition and events, please call the Community
Folk Art Center at 442-2230.
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Syracuse University Judicial Board/Peer Education Team
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Syracuse University Judicial Board/Peer
Education Team is seeking new member for the
2007-2008 academic year. Applications are
available at http://students.syr.edu/judicial/ and due
to the Office of Judicial Affairs, 310 Steele Hall, Friday
March 16th. Please contact Camila Lertora at
443-3728 or at crlertor@syr.edu with questions.
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LGBT Open House at Harvard Business School, MBA Admissions
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On Friday, March 30th, 2007, Harvard Business
School will be hosting the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and
Transgender (LGBT) Open House on March 30, 2007 at
the Harvard Business School campus. Please contact
Kerry McLaughlin, Marketing Analyst, MBA Admissions,
for more information, kmclaughlin@hbs.edu
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National Center for Transgender Equality Awarded $80,000 Grant
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National Center for Transgender Equality
Awarded $80,000 Grant to Fund New "Privacy and
Documentation Project.? NCTE has been awarded a
significant two-year grant to start a much needed
Privacy and Documentation Project. NCTE's Privacy
and Documentation Project will expand upon the
work we are already doing around the REAL ID Act,
the new privacy rules of the Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA),
employment I-9 "no match" letters, and the tightening
of identification document rules and the rapid
loosening of privacy protections.
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LEAD WITH PRIDE Campus Pride Summer Leadership Camp
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LEAD WITH PRIDE Campus Pride Summer
Leadership Camp July 24-29, 2007, Towson
University. Campus Pride organizes the first-ever
summer leadership camp for LGBT and Ally
undergraduate student leaders from campuses
across the country. The five day annual camp will be
hosted by the Queer Student Union at Towson
University from Tuesday, July 24 to Sunday, July 29,
2007. The camp focuses on key leadership skills,
campus organizing and how to build effective
coalitions for change. Camp registration includes all
housing, food and camp supplies.
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TO SUBMIT A NEWS ITEM
Send articles, messages, or links to the Weekly
Announcements editor at Jamiciel@syr.edu Please
include in the subject line "Weekly Announcement."
All submissions must be received by Friday at 11 am
to be included in the following week's edition and are
subject to review by our editor. Announcements
should be
less than 100 words.
CORRECTIONS, CLARIFICATIONS
The LGBT Resource Center strives to report all news
items fairly and
accurately. If you find an error, please write to the
Weekly
Announcements editor at jamiciel@syr.edu and we'll
correct any
inaccuracies.
DISCLAIMER
The views expressed in Weekly Announcements are
those of the submitters and do not reflect the
opinion, views, or policies of Syracuse University, the
LGBT Resource Center, or the editor of Weekly
Announcements, unless otherwise noted. All readers
are permitted to freely distribute the information
contained herein.
LGBT Resource Center
Syracuse University
Phone:
315-443-3983
Fax:
315-443-9972
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