Name change
The Women’s Center changes its name to the Center for Gender Equity to better reflect its mission of inclusion and intersectionality.
First Trans Taskforce
The Director of the Center for Gender Equity and Director of Diversity Center co-chair first Trans Taskforce.
“J-Groups”
Residential Life Resident Directors create “J-Groups” Intergroup Dialogue-based four-week reading/discussion groups on various social justice topics for R/CA continued education.
RLCs
Development of new Residential Learning Communities (RLCs) that are affinity based, including First in Family, Students of Color, and Lavender Communities takes place.
Orientation Welcome Reception
The Diversity Center hosts first Orientation Welcome Reception, to welcome and celebrate students and families from various cultural affinity groups.
BBQ at CGE
Queer BBQ hosted during the first week of school in the backyard of the Center for Gender Equity.
Tacoma Pride Festival
The Diversity Center and Marketing and Communications partner to participate in the Tacoma Pride Festival.