Bakersfield College's commitment to ensuring a safe campus environment, the Office of Student Life provides a space for members of the college community to explore issues related to sexual and gender identities, practices, and politics. We place a high value on racial and economic justice, intersectionality, and support other campus groups in pursuing justice.
Upcoming Events. We strive to be an affirming force for individuals of all identities, and a resource for information and support about gender, gender identity, and sexual orientation.
We build community, connection, and inclusion through the creation of educational, cultural, and social events paired with targeted systemic change to address inequity and discrimination and support student success and completion. To address these concerns, we have established Lavender Initiatives, a program designed to support and provide information to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning individuals.
We would be more than happy to assist you. Program Dean: Dr. Their responsibility to the students and the campus community are to:. Lavender Pre-Commencement Celebration. It generally takes place on the same day as the commencement ceremony, and graduates are presented with a lavender sash to wear with their graduation regalia for representation.
For more information on why we use lavender, visit the WHMT website. Lavender Initiatives. Safe Space Affirmed Name All Gender Restrooms Out BC Lavender Initiatives Bakersfield College's commitment to ensuring a safe campus environment, the Office of Student Life provides a space for members of the college community to explore issues related to sexual and gender identities, practices, and politics.
