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U of A and the NWA Community Celebrate Pride Month 2023

by | Jun 2, 2023 | Diversity & Inclusion, Events, Features

Groups across Northwest Arkansas, including the University of Arkansas, are hosting and participating in events all June long to celebrate Pride Month, which highlights LGBTQIA+ voices, experiences, and issues.

The 2023 festivities include Northwest Arkansas’ 19th Annual Pride Parade on June 24, as well as the Trans March, Pride Festival, Glitterville Party, and more. Get all the details, pictures, and event recaps on the Pride Northwest Arkansas website.

The U of A is also offering Safe Zone Allies training sessions in June and July, as well as mentoring opportunities through the Multicultural Center, and opportunities to connect through LGBTQ+ organizations including the PRIDE Alumni Society, the P.R.I.D.E. Student Organization, and the Lavender Employee Impact Group.

Additionally, social media accounts including the Fulbright College’s Inclusive Excellence Facebook page, and the University of Arkansas PRIDE Alumni Society page are featuring more Pride Month related events, information, and highlights.

And, in celebration of Pride Month, the University Libraries has also compiled a list of streaming movies and documentaries available to all students and U of A community members.

Learn more about Fulbright College’s Inclusive Excellence team and its initiatives and activities online.