Each year, the LGBTQ+ Center hosts the Lavender Celebration to honor the achievements of our outstanding LGBTQ+ and ally graduating students. This unique ceremony is a WFU tradition; it does not replace commencement, but adds a special layer of recognition for your journey. πβ¨
Who can participate? Participation is open to all graduating students (undergraduate or graduate). You donβt need a prior relationship with the Center to join. We want to celebrate you!
* When: Thursday, April 30th, 2026 | 6:00 PM (Doors at 5:30 PM)
* Where: The Barn at Reynolda Village
* Perks: All participants receive a lavender cord, a certificate, and a small gift. Light fare will be served.
* Travel: A shuttle service will run from the Benson University Center starting at 5:00 PM.
* Privacy: We value your comfort; you can choose to be recognized either publicly or privately.
Special thanks to our co-sponsors: Office of the Dean of Students, School of Divinity, Women`s, Gender & Sexuality Studies, The Office of Wellbeing π utkdeanofstudents wakediv wfuwgss wfuwellbeing
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