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Spectrum Center is a campus resource center dedicated to serving and supporting members of the U-M LGBTQIA2S+ communities. Through education, advocacy, and community building, the center works to enhance campus climate, increase students' sense of belonging, and help students thrive.

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Season days office closure: Spectrum Center's office will close at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 22, 2023, and reopen at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.

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Spectrum Center launches intro LGBTQIA2S+ webcourse following pilot success

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October 25, 2023

This fall, Spectrum Center fully launched its free, one-hour webcourse for the University of Michigan community, following a successful year-long pilot. Students, faculty, and staff can register for and take Introduction to LGBTQIA2S+ Communities and Identities on Canvas.

Calling all December 2023 grads: Pick up your lavender cord and tassel

October 16, 2023

Are you graduating in December 2023? If so, come pick up a graduation tassel and cord at Spectrum Center. We still want to celebrate you!

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“I want transgender and nonbinary students, faculty, staff, and alumnx to know that they are a vital and vibrant part of the University of Michigan community. You are welcome and loved here. Your mental health and wellbeing matter. We want you to be fully engaged, and we want you to thrive in all aspects of university life.”

U-M President Santa J. Ono, November 6, 2023