On Friday, April 21, 2017, the Dickinson community came together to celebrate the accomplishments of our graduating LGBTQ-identified seniors at the 5th Annual Lavender Reception. Ceremonies like this happen across the country and, over the past few years, the Lavender Reception has become a staple in the experience of seniors as they prepare for graduation….
Earlier this month, Dickinson’s Random Acts of Kindness Club put together the Kindness Challenge, a series of events in coordination with other campus organizations from April 3-7, all pertaining to the topic of love, kindness, and bettering our community. The Women’s and Gender Resource Center was one of the many organizations to collaborate on the…
Earlier this month, the Waidner-Spahr Library Archives organized an exhibit portraying the topic of gender throughout the past century at Dickinson College. Aspects of the exhibit included women’s sports team photographs, rulebooks directed at female students, letters between women’s advocacy groups and administration members, items from student-led movements, among other artifacts. There were pamphlets, photographs,…