There will be monthly social gatherings for LGBTQ+ faculty and staff this semester. All part-time and full-time LGBTQ+ identifying employees are welcome to join.
LGBTQ+ Faculty and Staff Welcome Back Lunch
Wednesday, Sept. 13.
Noon – 1:30pm
Faculty Center for Professional Development Lounge, the Library (Building 1L), Room 203
Please RSVP online.
Join us for a casual lunch and a chance to connect with your LGBTQ+ colleagues. All faculty and staff, full-time and part-time, who identify as LGBTQ+ are welcome to come. We will have “Make Your Own Poke Bowls.” Help spread the word. Please RSVP by Monday, Sept. 11, so we know how many refreshments to order.
Future Events
Coming Out Day at the Alice Austen House
Saturday, Oct. 14
Noon – 3:00pm
Alice Austen House, 2 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island, NY 10305
Registration is mandatory. Space is limited. Please register online.
Come enjoy food and festivities on the lawn of the Alice Austen House to celebrate the 32nd anniversary of National Coming Out Day. Teaching artists will lead an interactive group photography activity. Food and beverages will be provided.
This event is hosted by the Pride Center of Staten Island and Alice Austen House.
LGBTQ+ Faculty & Staff Gathering
Monday, Nov. 6
5:30pm – 8:00pm
Sally’s Southern, 427 Forest Ave,, Staten Island, NY 10301
RSVP online by Friday, Oct. 27
All LGBTQ+ faculty and staff are invited to an off-campus gathering at a local restaurant. It will be a good time to relax and connect with colleagues. This location is one of the businesses supporting the Pride Center in its attempt to march in the Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Refreshments and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided. Please help spread the word.
The December gathering is still being planned.
I hope to see you there.
By Jeremiah Jurkiewicz (He/Him/His)
