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Opportunity to serve on LGBTQ+ MinnState Office of Equity & Inclusion Planning Team

Opportunity to serve on LGBTQ+ MinnState Office of Equity & Inclusion Planning Team

Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce an opportunity for campus employees to serve on our inaugural LGBTQ+ OEI Planning Team. This group will play a vital role in supporting the planning of our system sponsored annual June Pride Festival for Minnesota State.

Team Commitment

    Meet once a month from February through June, respectively for an hour virtually
    Provide in-person Pride Festival Support (booth set-up/takedown) 
    Availability to assist during weekend with volunteers (and must receive supervisor’s approval)

      Note: our office will engage with your supervisor to accommodate flexible scheduling in exchange of your committed time to assist through the weekend of PRIDE Festival.

Why Participate

    Contribute to a meaningful, systemwide initiative to support, advocate for, and elevate the voices and experiences of our LGBTQIA+ students, employees, and members of Minnesota State community
    Help shape an event that uplifts and supports our LGBTQ+ community and allies
    Build connections with colleagues across campuses and system

If you are interested or have questions, please reply to Ka at Ka.Yang@MinnState.edu by February 10, 2026.

All Minnesota State employees are encouraged to participate.