Prism members will be provided supplies to create LGBTQIA+ Pride bracelets to show their colors on campus!

Chamberlain Student Center, Room 153 | 5PM

Celebrate self expression and community with True to You Haircuts, presented by Ben’s Barber Shop. In honor of LGBTQ+ community and vast diversity of gender identities, we are offering free masculine-style haircuts! This event is all about embracing and celebrating individuality, in a welcoming inclusive environment!

Sign up link: go.rowan.edu/truetoyou 

Hawthorn Hall, Room 204 | 11AM - 4PM

Join us for Pink Pony Profs, a Chappell Roan-inspired event in celebration of Lesbian Day! Immerse yourself in lesbian culture with fun activities like bracelet and earring making, raffles, tabling from student organizations, and exciting prizes. Come dressed in pink or your best cowboy-themed attire (optional), and be one of the first attendees to receive a free pink cowboy hat! There will be plenty of food and vibrant energy—don’t miss out on this celebration of the Lesbian identity and community! ..Good Luck Babes!!!

Chamberlain Student Center Pit | 6PM - 8PM

From September 15-October 15, we celebrate Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month! This program will honor Hispanic/Latinx culture by offering authentic Hispanic cuisine, entertainment, and community. Hispanic/Latinx-identifying students, in particular, will be provided a taste of 'home' on campus. 

Chamberlain Student Center, Room 221 | 4PM - 8PM

Celebrate National Coming Out Week with the Big Gay Drag Bingo Brunch, hosted by the Gender & Sexuality Center at the Office of SJB! Enjoy delicious brunch, play bingo for a chance to win amazing prizes, and be entertained by dazzling drag performances. This is the perfect opportunity to gather with friends, have fun, and celebrate LGBTQ+ pride in a welcoming and inclusive space!

Chamberlain Student Center Ballroom | 10AM - 1PM

Join Prism in celebrating National Pronoun Day by creating your very own pronoun pin! Learn the importance of respecting pronouns and showing off your own!

Chamberlain Student Center, Room 153 | 5PM

Join Hillel on 10/25 for Chill and Chat in Hawthorn 204. If you're looking for a way to unwind and make new friends, stop by, play games, chat, and thrive with Hillel.

The event is open to all students and faculty 

Hawthorn Hall, Room 204 | 6PM - 8PM

Homecoming
Monday, October 28th - Sunday, November 3rd

Join us for a heartfelt gathering to honor breast cancer survivors and remember those we’ve lost in their courageous battle. This event is a celebration of strength, resilience, and unity in the fight against breast cancer. Everyone is welcome to attend—whether you're a survivor, honoring a loved one, or showing support for the cause. The brunch will feature personal stories, tributes, and an opportunity to connect with others who have been impacted by breast cancer or other forms of cancer.

Business Hall, Room 104 | 11AM

Join Prism in celebrating ADHD Awareness month with our Semesterly Craft N’ Chat! Enjoy spooky tunes and treats whilst creating a creepy crawly sensory jar!

Chamberlain Student Center, Room 153 | 5PM

Native American Heritage Month
Friday, November 1st - Saturday, November 30th

Election Day
Tuesday, November 5th | Classes in Session

National First-Generation Day
Friday, November 8th

Join Hillel on 11/8 for Mental Health Night. For our students and members, it has been a long and challenging year. But we are always here on campus to help and support our members. This evening of support and encouragement is not, however, going to be just a normal chill and chat type spiel. We are very pleased to announce that we will have Therapy Dogs present during Mental Health Night Courtesy of our friends at the Schrieber Family Pet Therapy Program.  The program’s assistant director Michelle Pich will also be present to provide a brief presentation on the benefits of Pet Therapy. It's going to be an amazing evening! A fun way to de-stress, find support and meet some of our furry friends who keep our students feeling their best.

Hawthorn Hall, Room 204 | 6PM

Veteran's Day
Monday, November 11th | Classes in Session

Self Love is Self Care, so do it in style! Join Prism for a night of loving yourself and creating motel style keychains with loving phrases and motivational quotes!

Chamberlain Student Center, Room 153 | 5PM

During this event, we will be creating bracelets with the letters "MMIWP" (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People) movement, while watching a video from the Puyallup Nation of Washington State to learn about why this movement is important and how to raise awareness through creating and wearing these bracelets, engaging in dialogue.

Discover Hall, Room 409 | 8PM

Meet Marc Cohen, Federation of Jewish Men's Clubs International Vice President of Regions (FJMC). An Educator, Marc has recieved Holocaust Education Training in Jerusalem from Yad VaShem. Marc has served in several offices in the Middle Atlantic Region and is currently in his second stint at FJMC International. Mr. Cohen will be talking to students about their Jewish Identity during this time in history and what life is like on and off camous. He will also discuss what Jewish Life is like after college. This is a unique opportunity to learn about Jewish Life and how students can Author their own unique spiritual identity.

Hawthorn Hall, Room 204 | 6 PM

Transgender Day of Remembrance
Wednesday, November 20th

Join Hillel on Friday 11/22 for Friendsgiving. This yearly potluck-style event is the perfect way to unwind and enjoy each other's company as we wind out of the semester before Thanksgiving. Students are encouraged to prepare and bring their dishes and share them. Its going to be a fun filled evening!  Stop by and thrive with Hillel. This event is open to all students and faculty. 

Hope to see you there!

Hawthorn Hall, Room 204 | 6PM

Join Prism and craft up a one-of-a-kind masterpiece to mark your place in your favorite reads whilst learning about Queer Authors and their works!

Chamberlain Student Center, Room 153 | 5PM 

Thanksgiving Recess
Thursday, Nov. 28th - Saturday, Nov. 30th
No Classes

Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, November 28th | No Classes

OH SNAP! It’s time to SERVE, in a sweet way! Join prism in celebrating LGBTQIA+ Culture Drag, creating a cute, fabulous, and stunning Gingerbread Drag Performer.

Chamberlain Student Center, Room 153 | 5PM

Step into a world of wonder at Prism's Winter Gala. As the winter solstice casts its spell, join us for an evening of enchantment. Indulge in a culinary journey, savor the company of friends, and immerse yourself in a night of festive cheer. Let the magic of the season ignite your spirit as we celebrate love, diversity, and the power of community.

Formal Attire Required

Chamberlain Student Center Ballroom | 6PM

Final Exam Week
Friday, Dec. 13th - Saturday, Dec. 14th
Monday Dec. 16th - Thursday, Dec. 19th 

Christmas Day
Wednesday, December 25th | No Classes

Happy New Year Prof's!
Wednesday, January 1st | No Classes

Muslim American Heritage Month
Wednesday, January 1st - Friday, January 31st

Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Monday, January 20th | No Classes

WELCOME BACK PROFS!
Spring Classes Begin | Tuesday, January 21st 

Join Hillel on for a Welcome Back Shabbat. Discover community, learn more about Hillel, and make new friends as we begin the Spring 2025 Semester.

Hawthorn Hall Rm. 204 | 6PM

39th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast and Day of Service

The Rowan University Division of Inclusive Excellence, Community & Belonging and the Rowan University Foundation cordially invite you to attend the 39th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast & Day of Service on Saturday, January 25, 2025. Join us for an uplifting gathering in recognition of a true American visionary, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Our 2025 celebration offers new and unique opportunities to make a remarkable impact serving in the spirit of Dr. King. Guests will enjoy remarks from Master of Ceremonies, Rick Williams, and featured special guest, Melissa Murray.

Student Center Ballroom | 9AM

U Good F.A.M? Student Dialogue

F.A.M. is a network of Rowan University faculty and staff that fosters and advances the mental health and emotional well-being among self-identified students of color of Rowan University. Through this network, students will have the opportunity to engage in monthly U Good F.A.M. dialogues, while also having access to mental health liaisons for ongoing guidance, support and referrals to the Wellness Center if needed.

BIPoC/Intercultural Center, Hawthorn Hall Rm. 215
7PM - 9PM 

 Additional information coming soon...

Join Hillel for Arts & Crafts Night on Friday, February 7th in the SJB office, Hawthorn Hall, Room 204. Enjoy a calm night of expression and creativity as we paint the night away.  We hope you will stop by and enjoy an evening with Hillel!

Hawthorn Hall, Room 204 | 6PM

Join RAH and BSU in celebrating Black History Month with Black Hair Don't Care. This event is designed to celebrate all of the different variations of black hair. Enjoy learning more about black hair care and receive a free haircut from a local barbershop. End the night with DIY hair masks, soul food, and a chance to win raffles! This event is cosponsored with the Black Student Union.

Student Center Pit | 9PM

Happy Valentine's Day Profs!
Friday, February 14th

F.A.M. is a network of Rowan University faculty and staff that fosters and advances the mental health and emotional well-being among self-identified students of color of Rowan University. Through this network, students will have the opportunity to engage in monthly U Good F.A.M. dialogues, while also having access to mental health liaisons for ongoing guidance, support and referrals to the Wellness Center if needed.

BIPoC/Intercultural Center, Hawthorn Hall Rm. 215
6:30pm - 9pm

Additional information coming soon....

Student Center Ballroom | 6:30PM - 10:30PM

RAH & BCL are the “Life of the Mardi,” so come join us for our Mardi Gras celebration! Make your own mask, dance to Rowan Music Groups' very own Jazz Band, and snap cool photos with our stilt walker! If that doesn’t entice you enough, enjoy our authentic Cajun-style foodbar, DIY a second-line umbrella and stuff your very own crocodile! This event is cosponsored with the Black Cultural League.

Student Center Pit | 9PM

Additiona information coming soon...

Additional information coming soon...

Student Center Ballroom | 9AM - 4PM

Spring Break
Monday, March 17th - Saturday, March 22nd

Additional information coming soon...

Owls Nest | 5PM - 7:30PM

F.A.M. is a network of Rowan University faculty and staff that fosters and advances the mental health and emotional well-being among self-identified students of color of Rowan University. Through this network, students will have the opportunity to engage in monthly U Good F.A.M. dialogues, while also having access to mental health liaisons for ongoing guidance, support and referrals to the Wellness Center if needed.

BIPoC/Intercultural Center, Hawthorn Hall Rm. 215
6:30pm - 9pm

Arab American Heritage Month
Saturday, April 1st - Sunday, April 30th

Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Saturday, April 1st - Sunday, April 30th 

University Green, Bunce Hall | 5PM - 8PM

Good Friday
Friday, April 18th | Classes in Session

Holi is a Hindu festival celebrated as a way to welcome in spring, and seen as a new beginning where people can release all their inhibitions and start fresh.  Join SJB, SASA, and Rowan Hindu Yuva in celebrating this Festival of Colors!

Free Food ~ Free T-Shirt ~ DJ ~ Games

Bunce Hall Green | TBD

Prayer begins at 1PM & Celebration begins at 1:15PM

F.A.M. is a network of Rowan University faculty and staff that fosters and advances the mental health and emotional well-being among self-identified students of color of Rowan University. Through this network, students will have the opportunity to engage in monthly U Good F.A.M. dialogues, while also having access to mental health liaisons for ongoing guidance, support and referrals to the Wellness Center if needed.

BIPoC/Intercultural Center, Hawthorn Hall Rm. 215
6:30pm - 9pm

Office of Social Justice & Belonging invites all graduating LGBTQIA+ seniors to be a part of our 4th annual Lavender Graduation Ceremony!  We want to recognize your achievements and celebrate the success of our LGBTQIA+ graduating students.  The ceremony will include food, music, and special awards. 

Lavender Graduation is a special ceremony for LGBTQIA+ and Ally undergraduate and graduate students to acknowledge their achievements, contributions, and unique experiences at Rowan University.

Student Center Owl's Nest | 5PM - 10PM

Additional information coming soon...