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Office of LGBTQ Services

About Central Michigan University’s Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Services

October 30, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

The Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Services at Central Michigan University was originally known as the Office of Gay and Lesbian Programs.  The Office was established in the early to mid-1990's by then Provost, Dr. Robert Franke.  The first director of the Office, Dr. Michael Stemmeler, served as a .08 FTE term for 10 months with no … [Read more...] about About Central Michigan University’s Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Services

About National Coming Out Day

October 16, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

National Coming Out Day is an event celebrated annually on October 11th across the United States in honor of the anniversary of the 1987 National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. Coming Out Day began in 1988 with Robert Eichberg, founder of the personal growth workshop The Experience, and Jean O’Leary, openly gay political leader and one-time head of the … [Read more...] about About National Coming Out Day

CMU Coming Out Week 2012

October 1, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

On the CMU campus, Coming Out Week is a time full of celebratory and educational events celebrating the coming out experience of LGBTQ individuals and allies.  Join us through our Office of LGBTQ Services on October 8 - 12, 2012 and celebrate with us in an inclusive and supportive environment. See our Calendar of Events and be on the look out for our events throughout the … [Read more...] about CMU Coming Out Week 2012

CMU Office for Institutional Diversity 2012-2013 Programming

August 21, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

Central Michigan University's Office for Institutional Diversity Calendar of Events 2012-2013

Diversity is the opportunity to interact and work with people who view the world and solve problems differently.  Imagine all the solutions that diversity can bring and join Central Michigan University's Office for Institutional Diversity throughout the 2012-2013 Academic Year and help us in our efforts to create an environment of inclusiveness on the CMU campus. See … [Read more...] about CMU Office for Institutional Diversity 2012-2013 Programming

CMU’s Office of LGBTQ Services

May 1, 2012 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

Central Michigan University's Office of LGBTQ Services

The purpose of Office of LGBTQ Services is to serve the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and groups at Central Michigan University. The Office provides an inclusive environment for students, staff, faculty, allies, friends, and family. We recognize the diversity among sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression among our community. By … [Read more...] about CMU’s Office of LGBTQ Services

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