JMU Alumni - Lavender Dukes

02/08/2024

WOW Future Dukes 💜🐾💛

James Madison University has eclipsed 40,000 undergraduate applications this year, the first time in school history. The record-setting total includes a 7% jump in Early Action applications compared to last year.

01/04/2024

MARK YOUR CALENDARS, LAVENDER DUKES!

We will be hosting our next Lavender Chapter meeting on Wednesday, January 24th at 8:00pm EST (Zoom details below). We will be sharing some general chapter updates, discuss some potential events as well as any ideas from you on how the chapter can better serve its membership.

If you have any questions, please let us know! We look forward to seeing you on our call.

Zoom Info:
https://charlotte-edu.zoom.us/j/94899975453?pwd=alpxNGt1amZ2M3FTTXlHQWNEQVZBUT09

Meeting ID: 948 9997 5453
Passcode: 138036

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12/27/2023

Calling all Alumni! Registration Now Open– Being a Pillar of Support: Allyship at Work

Ready to bring your authentic self to the workplace and create a culture that embraces everyone? Your opportunity is here! 🚀 Introducing "Being a Pillar of Support: Allyship at Work," our dynamic 4-week course packed with essential insights into Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging.

In this engaging online course, starting January 16th, you'll dive into topics like Unconscious Bias, building your DEIB foundation, mastering inclusive language for welcoming environments, and advocating for resources like Employee Resource Groups at your workplace.

Embark on your DEIB journey with a blend of top industry articles, a few quick 5-7 minute thought-starter videos, and connect with like-minded peers in our LinkedIn groups.

Don't miss out on this transformative learning experience! Secure your spot now – register here, and let's make a positive impact together! 🌟

Course Description In a world where Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging are at the forefront of many companies' minds, we often wonder where we fit into the equation. The topic of DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging) can often seem scary and too large to unpack. I hear you. Not...

12/01/2023

Today we commemorate World AIDS Day. In doing so we pay tribute to those that we’ve lost, those who continue to thrive while living with HIV, and all whose lives have been impacted by HIV. We also rise up united in the fight to end HIV. Take part in this fight by learning your status or connecting to care. ❤️

11/27/2023

MARK YOUR CALENDAR ☕️

The next Lavender Chapter Coffee Talk will be held on Saturday, 12/2 EST.

To join: https://meet.google.com/ujp-nhrj-kwa

10/12/2023

Hey Lavender Chapter,

SOGIE is hosting the Proud of my Pride Panel event, tonight, from 6:30-8pm EST and you are welcome to watch via Zoom:

Topic: Proud of My Pride
Time: Oct 12, 2023 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting
https://jmu-edu.zoom.us/j/2145890255
Meeting ID: 214 589 0255

Our very own Vice President, Mark Wasson, will be a part of the panel if you want to learn more about him and his experience at JMU!

Go Dukes!

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09/26/2023

Looking for panelists for an upcoming event!

SOGIE is putting on the Proud of my Pride panel event on the JMU Campus on Thursday, October 12th from 6:30-8pm. If you're interested in speaking on the panel, please reach out to [email protected]

09/26/2023

Passing along a hybrid engagement opportunity with on-campus and virtual portions on 10/4/23 💜🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️💛

08/06/2023

MARK YOUR CALENDARS LAVENDER DUKES!

We're reaching out as we are planning our first-ever chapter-wide Zoom meeting. We appreciate your interest in the chapter and hope that you'll join us on Monday, August 14th at 8:00pm EST (Zoom details below). This will be a time to meet the leadership team, and also for us to meet you! We would love to share some ideas and events coming up, and also hear your thoughts about the chapter moving forward.

If you have any questions, please let us know! We look forward to seeing you on our call.

Join Zoom Meeting

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06/01/2023

04/19/2023

We stand with Madison Equality 💜🏳️‍⚧️💛

Madison Equality’s official statement on the speaker is bringing to our campus next week.

02/25/2023

JMU Nation, we need YOUR help to turn our map purple.

Turn your state purple here: j.mu/newheights