Graduating LGBTQ+ Students Invited to Lavender Graduation

Lavender Graduation's first ceremony
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Lavender Graduation's first ceremony

Lavender Graduation is a celebration of LGBTQIA+ students at the U of A, open to graduating students at all levels: undergraduate, masters and doctoral. Lavender Graduation for students graduating in the Spring, Summer or Fall of 2022 will be held from 10:30 a.m. to noon, Saturday, April 9, at the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House, 491 N. Razorback Rd.

Brunch will be provided, and COVID-19 policies at the U of A will be followed at this event. Each person is asked to fill out their own RSVP form to ensure a clear headcount.

Attendeees are encouraged to RSVP.

Questions can be directed to Toby Klein at tlklein@uark.edu.

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