For the last ten years, it has been the distinct privilege of the TCNJ community to honor its celebrating LGBTQIA+ and Allied students with an annual Lavender Graduation ceremony. What began as an unofficial event organized by a small group of dedicated faculty and staff has grown into a key part of the TCNJ experience – and a signature event of Inclusive Excellence, TCNJ PRISM, and TCNJ PRIDE. In truth, it cannot be called anything less than a legacy: a Lavender Legacy. Continue Reading
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Take Your Child to Work Day 2025
Each April, our campus community welcomes over 100 Future Lions during Take Your Child to Work Day. The tremendous success of this event is thanks to the faculty, students and staff who help facilitate dozens of individual sessions and activities for our community’s children. Proposals for activates are now being accepted for this year’s event on April 24, 2025. Continue Reading
ARC Week 2025
From March 10 to 14, 2025, our goal is to engage the campus community in an exploration of ARC and the community it serves, while also offering learning opportunities through a series of events across four distinct themes:
Navigating Pedagogy, Navigating Community, Navigating Professionalism, and Navigating Technology. Continue Reading
1st Annual Social Action Summit
This conference-style event will feature interactive workshops that challenge us to think about social change reform across policy, principle, and people. This event is open to anyone to attend, including local community members Continue Reading
Lavender Graduation 2024
Lavender Graduation is an annual event to celebrate the achievements and contributions of graduating LGBTQIA+ and allied students. It is held in addition to traditional commencement services and allows for a communal and affirming environment for graduates. Please consider joining us for a formal Lavender Class recognition, the awarding of the LGBTQ Leadership Scholarship, food, friends, and a truly fabulous time. Continue Reading
First Generation Celebration 2024
In celebration of the achievements of first generation students current and former, we invite all those identifying as first generation to join us for the First Generation Student Celebration on April 8, 2024 in RWH 201 from 11:30 to 1:30pm. Continue Reading
WGSS 50th Anniversary Reception
On behalf of the Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies department, we cordially invite you to celebrate half a century of scholarship, activism, and feminist education with an exclusive reception during Alumni Weekend 2024. Continue Reading
4th Annual Diversity Summit
The annual Diversity Summit is an opportunity for students, faculty, staff, and community sponsors to develop themselves professionally and personally towards the goal of a more equitable and inclusive society. Please join us for a series of keynotes, workshops, giveaways, and catered meals in celebration and pursuit of inclusive excellence. This year’s summit will focus on “Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion and Career Readiness” and feature several sessions designed to foster connections between our alumni and employers with students, faculty, and staff. Continue Reading
Lavender Graduation 2023
Lavender Graduation is an annual event to celebrate the achievements and contributions of graduating LGBTQIA+ and allied students. It is held in addition to traditional commencement services and allows for a communal and affirming environment for graduates. Please consider joining us for a formal Lavender Class recognition, the awarding of the LGBTQ Leadership Scholarship, food, friends, and a truly fabulous time. Continue Reading
First Generation Celebration 2023
In celebration of the achievements of first generation students current and former, we invite all those identifying as first generation to join us for the First Generation Student Celebration on April 10, 2023 in Ed 212 from 12:30 to 2pm. Continue Reading