QSU Weekly Email

Hi everyone!
Hope you're all having "fun" studying for finals!

Tonight, April 25, at 6pm in the QRC (STEW G20), we are having a re-launch of the Link, a newsletter published by the QSU!

Tomorrow will be our last QSU meeting of the semester at 6pm in the QRC! Come on down and socialize with the new QSU Board!

Afterward, at 7pm, Citizens for Civil Rights and Indiana Equality Action will be holding a Town Hall Meeting at Pride Lafayette Center on Main St. in downtown Lafayette to discuss this year’s session of the Indiana General Assembly and how their actions affect the LGBTQ community.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=200578959973647

This Wednesday, April 27, come joixn the Indiana Transgender Rights Advocacy Alliance (INTRAA) in a film screening of "Red Without Blue" and a panel discussion of transgender issues! It will be in Grissom 180 at 7pm!
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=125131137564189

On Thursday, April 28, will be Lavender Graduation from 7 to 9pm in the Purdue Memorial Union Anniversary Drawing Room! Dr. Melissa Exum, Vice President for Student Affairs, will be giving the keynote! If you would like to be recognized as a graduate at this year's event, please complete the Lavender Graduation 2011 Registration Form at https://purdue.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_5dM6uTnbxcmBNre by Tuesday, April 26th. The event is free and open to the public!
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=199017200137229

Are you a job-seeking Senior? Are you nervous about identifying employment prospects in the current economy? Have you tried looking for a job but just have not been able to land an offer? Or, have you just started looking for a job now that graduation is near?
Then you should attend the No Fear Job Search - Working Offline! You will be able to interact with employers in a variety of settings, including a networking luncheon and speed interviewing session. Activities that highlight an array of job search strategies from both employers and career counselors will be offered during this day-long, interactive event!
Go to https://www.cco.purdue.edu/asp/Calendar/EventDetails.asp?EventID=616 for more information and to register!

You’re invited to attend the four-year anniversary celebration of the Native American Educational and Cultural Center (NAECC) at Purdue University. The festivities will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2011 from 3:00 to 5:00 pm outside the NAECC.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the 2011 USDA Public Service Leaders Scholarship Program!  This program provides a combined scholarship and internship opportunity to college and university students leading to permanent employment with USDA upon completion of their degree. The application deadline is May 9, 2011. Visit http://www.usdascholarships.com/ for available scholarships and to apply.

Brian K. Lewis
Diversity Chair
Queer Student Union
Purdue University
bklewis@purdue.edu