Student Organizations
If there is a student organization on campus that should be added to this list, please tell us! Email your suggestions to Col Raimond (he/they).
College Feminists
College Feminists aims to increase the consciousness and awareness of the campus community on topics related to gender equality, equal rights, and sexual health.
Pride Network
Pride Network's mission is to provide and support an open and secure environment to discuss issues of sexuality and identity, provide information and resources concerning sexuality to all University members, and provide social and academic activities that are in compliance to the University of Rochester Students' Association.
SPECTRUM
The SPECTRUM group at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) seeks to support, educate, and offer targeted resources to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community training at URMC. Members include nursing students, URMC graduate students, medical residents, dental residents, and medical students.
SPECTRUM aims to equip its members with the knowledge, experience, and professional development necessary to be leaders within the medical community and advocates for LGBT health equality.
Contact Col Raimond (he/they) to be added to the SPECTRUM list-serv.
Simon Spectrum
Simon Spectrum is the club for LGBTQ students and allies of Simon Business School. The name Spectrum means embracing the gradient. Their vision is to build an inclusive community and safe space, allowing members to blossom in both their personal and professional identities, provide the Simon Family with access to proper and relevant education surrounding LGBT+ issues as related to the workplace, and engage with the local LGBT+ community through volunteerism and philanthropy. SimonSpectrum@ur.rochester.edu
Queer Students of Color Discussion Group
This discussion group is hosted by the Douglass Leadership House and the Burgett Intercultural Center. Email the BIC with questions.
TINT
TINT (Transgender, Intersex, Non-Binary, and Two Spirit) is an informal social group for trans, gender non-conforming, and questioning University of Rochester students. Email TINT for details about weekly meetings.
Simon GSA
LGBT MBAs at the Simon School of Business seeks to function as a resource to develop, inform, support, and enrich an LGBT community on campus. Simon GSA organizes and promotes a variety of social and professional activities with the aim of building a strong network of future business leaders, while also serving as an educational resource to the greater Simon community.
Womanist Club
The mission of the Womanist Club is to establish an engaging and intellectual community where students of all cultural backgrounds at the University of Rochester can come together and raise awareness of the many facets of women’s experiences, specifically women of color’s experiences in America; including popular culture, politics, history, and relating these topics back to Diasporic roots for all non-white identifying women.
outGRADS @ UR is a campus-wide graduate/post-doctoral student organization dedicated to forming a community of gender and sexual minorities (GSM), including but not limited to: lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, genderqueer, intersex, asexual, aromantic, pansexual, and other identities across the spectrum. Formation of this community is aimed to foster personal and professional relationships and development among GSM at the University of Rochester.