2019 LGBT+ College Conference
The 2019 LGBT+ College Conference will be held on the Middle Tennessee State University
campus April 4-6, 2019.
The conference is free to attend for everyone. Please register to help in planning.
Conference Theme – All Identities–Building Support
The conference is focused on building support within and between communities and organizations.
Conference Highlights
Thursday, April 4, 2019: Research and Examination
Tennovation Keynote: Europe’s Long-Lasting Fight towards LGBTI-Equality, Rémy Bonny
Thursday Evening
LGBT+ College Conference Film Festival
Host: Allie Sultan
Friday, April 5, 2019: Intersections of Identity with the Broader Community
Keynote film Presentation: The Most Dangerous Year, Vlada Knowlton
Friday evening
LGBT+ College Conference Game Night
Saturday, April 6, 2019: Working and Learning Sessions
Saturday evening
LGBT+ College Conference Awards Dinner
Music: Sheri Nichols Bucy and Barbara Santoro (accompanist)
Keynote: Candace Winters Johnson and Damien Connor
Mission Statement
Our mission is to:
- Speak to issues of diversity and inclusion of importance to academia, the workplace, marketplace, and community
- Provide the leadership expected of higher education to investigate issues from a research, knowledge, and thought perspective and provide answers to the community’s critical questions
- Produce a well-planned and executed event
Conference Contacts
Program Presentations and Participation
Professor William Langston (william.langston@mtsu.edu)
Sponsorships and Support
Development Director Paul Wydra (paul.wydra@mtsu.edu)
Corporate and Community Engagement
Advisory Board Chair Ron Snitker (ron.snitker@wallerlaw.com)
Presenting Sponsor
Conference Champions
INSTITUTIONAL EQUITY AND COMPLIANCE
Conference Allies
Neighborhood sponsors
COLLEGE OF BEHAVIORAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
COLLEGE OF Basic and applied SCIENCES
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
COLLEGE OF Liberal Arts
COLLEGE OF Media and Entertainment
VICE PRESIDENT'S OFFICE FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS
Additional support provided by
NashTrash Tours
Virginia Peck Estate Trust
Middle Tennessee State University Department of Psychology
Middle Tennessee State University Department of English
Middle Tennessee State University Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Middle Tennessee State University Department of Social Work
Middle Tennessee State University Intercultural and Diversity Affairs Center
Lambda hosts weekly meetings and membership is open to all currently enrolled MTSU students who act in good faith of Lambda's Constitution and Community Standards. Membership dues are announced at the beginning of each academic year and can be paid at any time.
