Queer People of Color (QPOC) is a multicultural, LGBTQ+ social group that works to promote well-being, inclusion, and diversity to students of all backgrounds. President Jahnaya Peyton and Vice President Reinaldo Vazquez share how they aim to build community and relationships, as well as educate others about cultural and LGBTQ+ issues. Allies of all walks […]
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Beyond the Classroom: Biomedical Art and Visualization Major Emerson Harman on Starting Queer Voices Project
Today’s “Beyond the Classroom” features Emerson Harman, a freshman who has already joined numerous on-campus organizations. They also launched the “Queer Voices” Project, aimed at spreading awareness and showing the presence of the LGBTQIA+ community at Rowan. Freshman Wisconsin native Emerson Harman has not hesitated to get involved on campus in this first couple of […]
Beyond the Classroom: Generation Action’s Rowan Chapter President, Alexis Thompson
Today we feature Alexis Thompson, who goes by Lex, from Lawnside, NJ (Camden County). They are a senior, first-generation college student and Psychology major with a minor in Africana Studies and a focus on reproductive justice. Lex transferred to Rowan from Hampton University in Spring of 2018. Lex tells us about Generation Action, what their […]
Pride Month: Queer People of Color VP Reinaldo [VIDEO]
Rowan University junior Physics major Reinaldo, Queer People of Color vice president, tells us about the diverse and welcoming community he found at Rowan. He also tells us more about his own personal journey and how coming to Rowan University helped him express his true self. Like what you see? LEARN MORE
Pride Month: Prism President Ella [VIDEO]
Rowan University junior Psychology major Ella Emmer, president of Prism, talks about the diverse and welcoming community she found at Rowan. She also tells us more about her personal story and the activism she is involved with on campus. Like what you see? LEARN MORE
Pride Month: Queer People of Color President Jahnaya [VIDEO]
Rowan University junior Public Relations and Advertising major Jahnaya, president of Queer People of Color, talks about the diverse and welcoming community they found at Rowan. Jahnaya tells us about their own personal journey and how they felt accepted by the Rowan community. Like what you see? LEARN MORE
Pride Month: Mariana [VIDEO]
Meet Mariana, who recently graduated Rowan University as a Psychology major with a Sociology minor and a certificate in undergraduate studies in Social Justice. She talks about the diverse and welcoming community she found at Rowan. Like what you see? LEARN MORE
#PROFspective: Junior Physics Major Reinaldo Vázquez Jr.
Today we feature Reinaldo Vázquez Jr., a junior Physics major and Mathematics minor from Paulsboro, NJ (Gloucester County) who has an off-campus rental. What clubs are you a part of on campus? I am the Vice President/Treasurer of Queer People of Color (QPOC). Tell us about one club, organization, or group of friends that make you […]
