{"id":59,"date":"2022-02-04T11:09:06","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T16:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/thecenter\/?page_id=59"},"modified":"2022-06-20T14:09:27","modified_gmt":"2022-06-20T18:09:27","slug":"our-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/thecenter\/programs-services\/our-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is always something happening at the LGBTQIA+ center. Meet colleagues and build community here at BU by attending our programs. We aim to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Foster belonging and connectedness for LGBTQIA+ faculty and staff with weekly lunches and monthly breakfasts, large community gatherings, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/thecenter\/community\/connect-with-others\/discussion-groups\/\">discussion groups<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Educate and create visibility about the richness of our diverse LGBTQIA+ communities and our multiple intersecting identities<\/li>\n<li>Highlight and elevate faculty scholarship and research while creating opportunities for faculty to come together across disciplines<\/li>\n<li>Provide professional development for all BU community members<\/li>\n<li>Improve our campus climate, collaboratively, so we can recruit and retain talented LGBTQIA+ faculty and staff, for a more inclusive and equitable workplace<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/thecenter\/events-calendar\/\">calendar of upcoming events<\/a> to ensure you don\u2019t miss out.<\/p>\n<p>And visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/thecenter\/events-calendar\/past-events\/\">list of past events<\/a> to get a sense of what we offer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is always something happening at the LGBTQIA+ center. Meet colleagues and build community here at BU by attending our programs. We aim to: Foster belonging and connectedness for LGBTQIA+ faculty and staff with weekly lunches and monthly breakfasts, large community gatherings, and discussion groups Educate and create visibility about the richness of our diverse [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17439,"featured_media":0,"parent":23,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/thecenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/thecenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/thecenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/thecenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17439"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/thecenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/thecenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":428,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/thecenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59\/revisions\/428"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/thecenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/thecenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}