The Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer & Ally Affairs serves all Wright State students, staff, faculty, and alumni.
The Office of LGBTQA Affairs is part of the Division of Student Affairs at Wright State University. The Office is staffed by the Director- Petey Peterson and 2 Graduate Assistants.
The Office of LGBTQA Affairs was founded in July of 2015.
It proceeds the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, & Ally Resource Room that was founded in 2011 as a collaborative project of Rainbow Alliance, Student Government, Counseling & Wellness, Office of Student Activities, and the Women's Center.
For more information about the Division of Student Affairs at Wright State University please visit:
https://www.wright.edu/student-affairs
The Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer & Ally Affairs serves all Wright State students, staff, faculty, and alumni through four core tenets: Advocacy, Community Engagement, Education, & Support. The Office of LGBTQA Affairs accomplish these tenets by:
Advocacy- Recommending & maintaining best Institutional policies and practices that ensure the holistic development and success of the LGBTQ & Ally communities at Wright State University.
Community Engagement- Facilitating cultural programs, advising & supporting student organizations, and fostering relationships with the greater Dayton community.
Education- Producing multiple educational opportunities for the Wright State Community to develop a stronger understanding of the complex intersections of Identity, Culture, & Social Justice Allyship.
Support- Providing resources & referrals that assist and affirm LGBTQ & Ally Wright State students, staff, and faculty to persist to academic and professional goals.
The Office of LGBTQA Affairs oversee's and provides the service of the LGBTQA Community Engagement Room.
The LGBTQA Community Engagement Room offers a DVD & Book library, volunteer opportunities, and more.
Email Josh Scacco- [email protected] for more information if you are interested in volunteering.
