{"id":47,"date":"2024-06-10T09:54:35","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T14:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/lgbtrc\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2026-04-06T08:52:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T13:52:55","slug":"programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/lgbtrc\/programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\"><header class=\"page-header\"><h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">Programs<\/h1><\/header>\n\n\n<p>We love it when people want to actively engage with us and get involved in helping us make 51ÁÔÆæ a safe and welcoming campus for&nbsp;<em>all<\/em>&nbsp;students! Below are some great ways to become and stay active with 51ÁÔÆæ LGBTQIA+ communities!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1 uwm-l-offset--1\"><div class=\"uwm-block-otp-nav \"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\" id=\"h-upcoming-events\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"uwm-u-events uwm-c-list--cleanlist uwm-events-list--grid uwm-event-list--grid-3\"><li><div class=\"event-datebox\"><span class=\"event-datebox--month\">Apr<\/span><span class=\"event-datebox--date\">20<\/span><\/div><div class=\"event-content\"><div class=\"event-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentaffairs\/event\/informed-empowered-navigating-pap-smears\/\">Informed &amp; Empowered: Navigating PAP Smears<\/a><\/div><div class=\"event-date\">April 20, 2026, 12:00pm - 2:00pm<\/div><div class=\"event-location\"><div class=\"uwm-event-location--name\">51ÁÔÆæ Student Union (UN)<\/div><div class=\"event-location--street\">2200 East 51ÁÔÆæ.<\/div><div class=\"event-location--full\">Milwaukee WI, 53211<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"event-datebox\"><span class=\"event-datebox--month\">May<\/span><span class=\"event-datebox--date\">7<\/span><\/div><div class=\"event-content\"><div class=\"event-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentaffairs\/event\/self-care-celebration\/\">Self-Care Celebration<\/a><\/div><div class=\"event-date\">May 7, 2026, 11:00am - 1:00pm<\/div><div class=\"event-location\"><div class=\"uwm-event-location--name\">Spaights Plaza (SPAI)<\/div><div class=\"event-location--street\">2380 E 51ÁÔÆæ<\/div><div class=\"event-location--full\">Milwaukee WI, 53211<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--link-arrow\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentaffairs\/organizer\/lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender-queer-plus-resource-center\/\"><strong>View all events<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading hidde size-h3\" id=\"h-workshops-amp-newsletter\">Workshops &amp; Newsletter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-buttons--full\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--full uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/lgbtrc\/programs\/workshops\/\" rel=\"\">View &amp; Request Workshops<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--full uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/YAxDSkpZUA\" rel=\"\">Subscribe to the Newsletter<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-white uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center heading-separator\" id=\"annual-programs\">Annual Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card-grid uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--equal-y uwm-l-grid--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--color-head\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">LGBTQ+ RC Fall Welcome<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">Going to college can be stressful, especially in the first few weeks. Come to the 51ÁÔÆæ LGBTQ+RC Fall Welcome to learn more about our center and meet new friends!<br><br>Check back in late summer\/early fall for more details!<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--color-head\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Coming Out Monologues<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">The\u00a0<strong>Coming Out Monologues<\/strong>\u00a0is an annual celebration for LGBTQ+ identified people and community to come and show up in a space unapologetically and share their lives, narratives of hope, support, and triumph!<br><br>Please check out this page and our social media later in the summer and early fall for more details.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--color-head\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Lavender Graduation<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">We welcome all 51ÁÔÆæ graduates to participate. Lavender Graduation, at its foundation, celebrates the achievements of the graduate through the lens of their identity across the spectrum of gender identity, gender expression and\/or sexual orientation.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center heading-separator\" id=\"get-involved\">Get Involved<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card-grid uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--equal-y uwm-l-grid--4\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--gold\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/lgbtrc\/programs\/volunteer-opportunities\/\">Volunteer<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">The best way to get involved with our center is to visit the Center! Whenever we need help, we often turn to the familiar faces in the Center first. Otherwise, our social media and Discord are places we post updated opportunities when we update our website.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--gold\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/51ÁÔÆæ.LGBT.Alumni\/\">LGBT+ Alumni Group<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">Visit the 51ÁÔÆæ LGBT+ Alumni Group on Facebook.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--gold\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/housing\/on-campus-housing\/#community\">Proud Panthers<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">An LGBTQIA+ focused organization that students in the residence halls can join.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--gold\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/housing\/residence-halls\/living-learning-communities\/kaleidescope-lgbtqia\/\">Kaleidoscope LLC<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">A Living Learning Community (LLC) designed to help residential students build connections with peers and feel a sense of belonging at 51ÁÔÆæ.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--gold\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/letters-science\/lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender-lgbt-studies\/lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender-lgbt-studies-undergraduate-certificate\/\">LGBTQ+ Studies Certificate Program<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">An academic program that explores questions about sexuality, identity, gender, community, representation, diversity, assimilation, and discrimination that are both academically and socially significant.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--gold\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentassociation\/get-involved\/become-a-senator\/\">Student Association Senator<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">LBGT Student Advocacy Senator works closely with Student Association to advocate for and uplift LGBTQIA+ students, identities, and topics.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-alpha-channel-opacity uwm-c-hr--thick uwm-u-my-0\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":659,"featured_media":395,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[19147]},"class_list":["post-47","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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