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LGBTQIA+ Peer Mentor Program

December 19, 2022

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Come find support on your personal and academic journey with the Pride Center of the University Student Union’s LGBTQIA+ Peer Mentor Program! Read more

Pride Center: Club Q Shooting Statement

November 22, 2022

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The Pride Center is saddened, heartbroken and enraged by the shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs. This horrific act of violence, on the eve of Trans Day of Remembrance, has taken cherished family and community members. Read more

Matador Spotlight with Bowie Karr

October 20, 2022

Matador Spotlight

Since 2012, the Pride Center has been committed to providing equitable resources and services to ensure a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ students at CSUN. Bowie Karr is a senior Film Composition major who is a student assistant at the Pride Center. This is their story about how finding the Pride Center has made an impact on their life. Read more

Get Your GAYme On with the Pride Center

August 12, 2021

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The Pride Center of the University Student Union (USU) is calling all LGBTQIA+ CSUN student GAYmers to experience evenings of mysteries, investigations and fun with our hybrid virtual and in-person event, “GAYme Night.”  Read more

Celebrate the LGBTQIA+ Community All Through June during “Pride Month”

June 4, 2021

LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

The Pride Center of the University Student Union (USU) invites all LGBTQIA+ CSUN students, faculty, staff and allies to an exciting month full of online programs and activities celebrating LGBTQIA+ Pride Month this June! Join the summer festivities going on now as we celebrate LGBTQIA+ music, history, and culture.

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Virtual Graduation Recognition

April 22, 2020

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All LGBTQIA+ students, allies and Queer Studies minors graduating in Fall 2019 and Spring/Summer 2020 are invited to be honored for your accomplishments at our Virtual Graduation Recognition. Read more

Pride Center of the USU presents “Sex Week” at CSUN, March 2-5: Let’s Talk About It!

February 27, 2020

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Northridge- The Pride Center of the University Student Union (USU) is excited to host a week full of fun programs and activities intended to open up the dialogue and silence the stigma of all things sex during Sex Week. Starting Monday, March 2 to Thursday, March 5, the Pride Center will be holding various informational panels and provocative discussions that seek to help you create a healthy relationship with your own body and queer sexuality.  Read more

Pride Center to Celebrate the Trans* Community During “Trans* Empowerment Week” at CSUN

November 5, 2019

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The Pride Center of the University Student Union (USU) invites all Matadors to celebrate and support CSUN’s Trans* community during “Trans* Empowerment Week” from Tuesday, Nov. 12 to Thursday, Nov. 21.  With its weeklong series of fun community-building activities and educational workshops, this is an opportunity for CSUN students to help create a welcoming space with the Pride Center while making new friends and raising the visibility of transgender, gender-queer and gender non-conforming individuals. Read more

The USU’s Pride Center Celebrates Black History Month with Kat Blaque’s “Living In Your Truth” Workshop

February 5, 2019

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On Wednesday, Feb. 27, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., come explore where black culture and the LGBTQIA+ community intersect at “Living In Your Truth” with transgender activist and YouTube personality, Kat Blaque. It will be an insightful evening that will explore Black Queer identities and highlight the importance of the intersectionality of Blackness and Queerness through a powerful Q&A session. Read more

LGBTQ+ Students: RSVP Now for “Generation Pride”!

July 30, 2018

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The Pride Center of the University Student Union invites all incoming LGBTQ+ students to celebrate the beginning of their CSUN journey at Generation Pride. Learn how to navigate college from your LGBTQ peers and allies, find out about the many helpful resources available to you and explore your new home away from home!  Read more

The Pride Center’s “5 Year Anniversary Celebration” to Focus on Fun, Past Successes and Future Plans

September 14, 2017

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This month, the Pride Center at the University Student Union (USU) marks five years as a campus destination and welcoming space for the LGBTQ community at CSUN. On Tuesday, Sept. 26 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., all CSUN students, faculty and staff are invited to celebrate with the Pride Center at its “5 Year Anniversary Celebration” in the USU Grand Salon at the USU. All attendees will enjoy casino games, an art exhibit, a raffle and free food and mocktails! Read more

RSVP Now for “Generation Pride”!

July 13, 2017

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The Pride Center invites all incoming LGBTQ students to celebrate the beginning of their CSUN journey at Generation Pride. Learn how to navigate college from your LGBTQ peers and allies, find out about helpful resources and more!  Read more

RSVP Now for “Queer In Your Career” with the Pride Center

March 27, 2017

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Join us for a special evening that will include an LGBTQ-friendly Career Fair along with a panel discussion and networking dinner featuring professionals currently “out” in the workplace at Queer In Your Career, hosted by the Pride Center. Space is limited, so RSVP by Friday, March 31 to reserve your spot. Read more

“Peer Mentor Program” at the Pride Center Helps LGBTQ and Questioning Students Navigate CSUN Life

August 4, 2016

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The Pride Center at the University Student Union invites all LGBTQ and questioning students to meet in-person with other students just like them through the “LGBTQ Peer Mentor Program,” who are trained to help them on their journey at CSUN.  Connect with one of the  peer mentors and feel free to discuss LGBTQ topics such as coming out and gender identity. You can also receive helpful guidance and encouragement regarding personal and academic concerns, as well as important campus resource referrals. Read more

Show Your Matador Spirit at the LA PRIDE Parade

May 12, 2016

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Register online today to reserve your spot to participate with the Pride Center in this year’s LA PRIDE Parade along with other CSUN students, alumni, faculty and staff. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to help spread the word on human rights issues and celebrate with the LGBT community! Read more

“Mix N’ Mingle” at the Pride Center is All About Creating New Friendships for the New Year

January 26, 2016

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The Pride Center at the University Student Union (USU) invites  CSUN students to attend its “Mix N’ Mingle” event on Thursday, Feb. 4 at 6p.m. to kick off the spring semester and expand their comfort zone by making new connections among the LGBTQ community and its allies. This event is completely free and an easy way to give students the chance to create friendships at CSUN. Read more

“Sex in the Library” to Explore Sex and Gender at the Oviatt

April 27, 2015

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The Pride Center at the University Student Union is inviting all CSUN students, faculty, staff and the surrounding community to the second annual “Sex in the Library: Beyond Boundaries” event. This compelling three-day lecture series will cover a range of gender and sex topics. 

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The Pride-scope

June 18, 2013

The University Library

Take a detailed look into one of CSUN’s newest resource centers. Although summer is here and school is out, the Pride Center is open. Check out the great highlights from this past school year and what your resource center is up to for the break. Read more

Students Take Pride in New Center

November 17, 2012

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The Pride Center will celebrate its Grand Opening Celebration on Thursday, September 27, 2012 beginning at 10 a.m. The event will begin with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Pride Center, located at the University Student Union (USU), near the Student Recreation Center (SRC). The remainder of the celebration will take place at the Plaza del Sol and include a wide variety of activities. Read more

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