Matthew Shepard Vigil, Pride Festival Among ODU Out’s Upcoming Events

October 19, 2012

The ODU Out organization is sponsoring the following events on campus over the next several days:

Oct. 18 - A political debate for a discussion of issues by representatives along the political spectrum, 7:30 p.m., 101 Mills Godwin Jr. Building

Oct. 19 - Second annual Matthew Shepard Candlelight Vigil, 6:30 p.m., Kaufman Mall

Oct. 20 - ODU Out Pride Festival, to celebrate the diversity of the university's LGBT community and allies, noon to 4 p.m., Runte Quad

Oct. 25 - "TRANSformation," lecture on trans and lesbian issues by Clarissa Sligh, 6:30 p.m., North Cafeteria, Webb Center.

For more information about all Pride Festival activities and future ODU Out events, visit www.oduout.com.

ODU Out lists the following co-sponsors for the events listed above: American Foundation for Equal Rights, Student Government Association, Center for Service and Civic Engagement, Office of Intercultural Relations, ODU Safe Space, Women's Center, Student Activities Council and ODU Gay Cultural Studies.