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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered and Allies Concerns (LGBTA) Commission
News and Updates

NOTE: This e-mail was sent to commission members on September 27, 2006.



Dear LGBTA Concerns Commission Members:

Greetings from your outgoing (Lynne Carlson) and incoming (Jennifer Joslin) LGBTA Concerns Commission chairs! We're excited to see everyone in Indianapolis!  In this short note, we want to invite your participation in the annual LGBTA Concerns Commission meeting in Indy and let you know about the different LGBTQA topics and presentations at the conference.

Our proposed agenda items for the annual Commission meeting in Indianapolis:

  1. Introductions
  2. Official NACADA agenda items (review bylaws, etc.)
  3. Membership -- Opportunities for participation
Do you have an item for the agenda? Email Lynne and Jennifer (e-mails below).

LGBTQA Conference Sessions and Events in Indianapolis: (* indicates sponsored presentations):

  1. NACADA Commission & Interest Group Fair: Thursday, October 19, 2006, 7:30 am-8:30 am - Come say hello to Lynne and Jennifer, and get a sticker for your name badge!
  2. LGBTA Concerns Commission Meeting, session #77 - Thursday, October 19, from 2:00-3:00pm in the Westin State Room
  3. LGBTQA-themed Conference Sessions (according to the presenter):
  • Understanding the Needs of Millennial Students, session #75 - Thursday, Oct. 19, 11:15am-12:15pm - Vegter, Illinois State University and Hamington, University of Southern Indiana
  • * Facilitating the Academic and Professional Development of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Students: The Results of a GLBT Career Development Workshop, session #110 - Thursday, Oct. 19, 3:15-4:15 pm - Forest, University of North Texas
  • Embracing Diversity: From College to Careers-Advising GLBTQ Students, session #223 - Friday, October 20, 3:15-4:15 pm - Vegter, Cooper, Illinois State University
  • * Working Hard for the Money: Career Planning and LGBTQ Students, session #237 - Friday, October 20, 4:30-5:30pm - Hoeger, Joslin, University of Iowa
  • * Safe Zone Training, session #269 - Saturday, October 21, 8:00-10:00 am - Joslin, University of Iowa

Looking forward to seeing you in a diverse Indianapolis! 

Lynne Carlson Jennifer Joslin
2004-2006 LGBTA Commission Chair 2006-2008 LGBTA Commission Chair
The University of South Florida   The University of Iowa 
lcarlson@tempest.coedu.usf.edu jennifer-joslin@uiowa.edu

 

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