{"id":2590,"date":"2021-09-29T13:11:43","date_gmt":"2021-09-29T17:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/the-peel\/?p=2590"},"modified":"2021-09-29T14:05:48","modified_gmt":"2021-09-29T18:05:48","slug":"all-the-awareness-this-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/experience.syracuse.edu\/the-peel\/2021\/09\/29\/all-the-awareness-this-october\/","title":{"rendered":"All the Awareness this October"},"content":{"rendered":"

October marks multiple awareness months all over the globe. Here on campus, we host awareness months events and activities for LGBTQ+ History Month<\/a>, Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Disability Awareness Month. You can check out the University Events Calendar<\/a> to stay up-to-date on all the activities, but here are just a few to get started:<\/p>\n

LGBTQ+ History Month and 20th Anniversary Kickoff Celebration<\/h2>\n

Not only is the LGBTQ Resource Center hosting a calendar of events for LGBTQ+ History Month, it’s also the 20th anniversary of the center! Check out the kickoff celebration<\/a> on Friday, Oct. 1, 6-7:30 p.m. in Schine 304.<\/p>\n

Access Mentoring Program<\/h2>\n

All disabled undergraduate students are welcomed to join the Disability Cultural Center’s Access Mentoring Program. The program connects disabled students with disabled peer and staff mentors. In addition to having a person to chat about acclimating to campus, group discussions are held every Monday to connect with even more disabled campus members. Interested students should email Jennith Lucas at jelucas@syr.edu<\/a> or Kate Jean Corbett Pollack at kjpollac@syr.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Queer and Trans Solidarity List<\/h2>\n

Each year, the LGBTQ Resource Center invites students, faculty and staff to sign on to the Queer and Trans Solidarity List<\/a>, pledging to support those who identify within lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, intersex and asexual (LGBTQIA+) communities at Syracuse University and SUNY ESF. The deadline to take the pledge and add your name to the list is Tuesday, Oct. 5.<\/p>\n

Tie-Dye and Chalk the Quad<\/h2>\n

Join the LGBTQ Resource Center and Pride Union to tie-dye some t-shirts and chalk the Quad<\/a> on Sunday, Oct. 10.<\/p>\n

Wellness Leadership Institute<\/h2>\n

As part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Wellness Leadership Institute is offering two workshops, one focused on Title IX<\/a> and another focused on supporting a friend impacted by sexual or relationship violence<\/a>.<\/p>\n

National Wear Purple Day<\/h2>\n

On Thursday, Oct. 21, communities will wear purple to show solidarity with those impacted by interpersonal violence. Wear purple and tag @BeWellSU and #SUGoesPurple on social media to show your support and how you will work to end interpersonal violence.<\/p>\n

And don’t forget, Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month continues to Oct. 15. The LGBTQ+ Resource Center and Multicultural Affairs will host a joint event featuring poets Ariana Brown and Alan Pelaez Lopez for the Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month and Third Annual LGBTQ+ History Month Potash Keynote<\/a><\/strong> on Thursday, Oct. 14.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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