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Voices of LGBTQ Veteran and Active Service Colloquium

October 13, 2017 @ 8:30 am - 3:00 pm

Free

Voices of LGBTQ Veteran and Active Service Colloquium

8:30-9:30 AM Registration and Coffee

9:30-9:45 AM Welcome and Opening Remarks
Barbara Lee, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

9:45-10:00 AM Series Perspective (Program III in Series of IV)
Mark Schuster, Dean for Graduate Student Life and LGBT Activist

10:00-10:20 AM Don’t Ask Don’t Tell and the Transgender Ban

Brenda “Sue” Fulton, Former Captain, United States Army Graduate, United States Military Academy at West Point 1980, Executive Director, Women in the Service Change Initiative (WiSCI)

10 Min Break

10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Rutgers Debate Union Matt Maddex, Director and School of Communication and Information faculty

12:00-1:00 PM Working Lunch (free but MUST be registered and have ticket)

1:00-2:00 PM Panel Discussion: LGBT Veteran and Active Service Panel

Major Dana Delgardo, United States Air Force

Jennifer Long, Retired Command Sergeant Major United States Army

Evan Young, Retired Major United States Army

Sue Fulton, Former Captain United States Army

James Credle, decorated Vietnam Army Veteran and LGBTQ Activist, former Dean of Veteran and Multi-cultural Affairs, Rutgers-Newark

1:30-2:00 PM Moderated Audience Q&A and Discussion

2:00 PM Wrap Up and Closing Remarks

Organizers

Office of Graduate Student Life, Rutgers University
Office of Veteran and Military Programs and Services, Rutgers University

Venue

Rutgers University – College Avenue Student Center
126 College Avenue, Multi-purpose Room, 2nd Floor
New Brunswick, NJ 08901 United States
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