Rainbow Week

Rainbow Week is May 18-23.  A week-long series of speakers, learning activities, and fun social events, Rainbow Week makes sure the year goes out with a bang.  For full descriptions, click on a date to be taken to the Facebook event.

Schedule of Events

Sunday, May 18

  1. +Potluck Picnic
    3:00 PM, South Point, The Lakefill

  2. +Fun & Games
    4:30 PM, South Point, The Lakefill

Monday, May 19

  1. +Sexual Health and Assault Peer Educators (SHAPE) Presentation
    7:00 PM, Kresge 2-420

  2. +Paint the Rock
    10:00 PM, The Rock

Tuesday, May 20

  1. +Queer Sprituality Event
    7:00 PM, Annenberg G15

  2. +Bonfire
    9:00 PM, Firepit, The Lakefill

Wednesday, May 21

  1. +Keynote Speaker - Anthony Rapp
    Funded in part by the SAF
    With help from the Center for Student Involvement, ΦΜΑ, ΣΑΙ, the LGBT Resource Center, the Department of Gender Studies and the Department of Theater.
    8:00 PM, Harris 107

Thursday, May 22

  1. +Master Class with Anthony Rapp
    11:00 AM, Josephine Louis Theater

  2. +NU’s LGBT History
    6:30 PM, University 102

  3. +Rainbow Rhyme & Rhythm
    9:00 PM, The Gathering Place, Norris

Friday, May 23

  1. +Volunteering
    1:00 PM, The Arch

Themed Lunches

Each day of Rainbow Week (Monday-Friday), there will be a special lunch and discussion at a campus dining hall from 12:00 - 1:00 PM.

  1. +Monday   Coming Out Over the Summer
              - PARC Area, Allison Dining Hall

  2. +Tuesday   Gender Protection: Why It’s Necessary
               - The Gathering Place, Norris

  3. +Wednesday   Celebrating Biversity
                    - Jones Area, 1835 Hinman Dining Hall

  4. +Thursday   AskBigQuestions
                - PARC Area, Allison Dining Hall

  5. +Friday   College Democrats
           - Jones Area, 1835 Hinman Dining Hall