Friends of The Center


Campus Partnerships

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Office of Multicultural Affairs

The OMA provides social justice education for KU students to critically examine the intersections of identity, equity, accessibility, and impact. In addition, the OMA offers programming to center community-building, liberation, and joy of students with marginalized identities.
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Emily Taylor Center for Women & Gender Equity

Emily Taylor Center for Women & Gender Equity (ETCWGE) at the University of Kansas seeks to support the personal, educational, and professional success of students through challenging patriarchal norms which impede full access to the university. Utilizing an intersectional feminist framework, we engage our community in expansive conversations around gender identity, raise awareness around inequity, and empower students to advocate for themselves and others at the University of Kansas and beyond.
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Sexual Assault Prevention and Education Center

The Sexual Assault Prevention and Education Center promotes social change and the elimination of sexual violence through prevention education, inclusive programming, and campus wide collaboration.
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Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

The Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB) is committed to holding ourselves and the university accountable for a more equitable and inclusive KU. This is operationalized by providing support and resources to the most marginalized individuals in our community, and facilitating conversations to infuse equity into institutional policies, protocols, practices, and learning spaces.

Campus Partnerships

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The Health Education Resource Office

The Health Education Resource Office (HERO) is a source for KU community wellness through partnerships that support innovative approaches toward optimal health while maximizing academic and professional success.
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Watkins Health Services

At Watkins Health Services, we know that gender identity is a spectrum and that not everyone’s path is the same. Your first appointment on this path is a consultative appointment where your provider will focus on getting to know you and assessing your personal goals for your journey.
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Student Housing

Student Housing Mission Statement. We build learning centered communities through individual support and respect. Our Central Values.
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Center for LGBTQ+ Research & Advocacy

The Center, housed in the University of Kansas School of Social Welfare, will put Kansas on the map as a hub for research, advocacy, community engagement, education, and
scholarship focused on the experiences of sexually and gender diverse populations.

Community Partnerships