Fall 2011 Events
 
General Electirc: LGBTA Career Event
Discuss Career Opportunities at GE, GE's Inclusiveness Policies and Free Food! Followed by our oSTEM general meeting.
September 19, 7pm-9pm
233 HUB
 
A weekend conference about inclusive working environments and professionalism with a job & internship fair
September 23-25, 2011
Washington, DC
 
oSTEM Meeting and Discussion
November 7, 8pm
107 HUB
 
Spring 2010 Cosponsored Events
 
Cupid Semiformal: Feb 13, with Rainbow Roundtable and a host of other LGBTA student groups
Safer Sextravaganza: March 30 with Undertones
Morris Dees, founder of the Southern Povery Law Center: Date TBA w/ OutLaw and BLSA
 
Fall 2009 Events
 
Sept 1: First General Meeting — Intro to oSTEM
 
Friday, September 11, 2009 in 103 Career Services Center
12 noon: Lunch meet-n-greet
12.30-1.30 p.m.: Panel discussion with Penn State alumni on LGBT isues in the workforce
1.30-4 p.m.: One-on-one Conversations w/ panelists.
Organized by Career Services and the LGBTA Student Resource Center
 
Sept 15: Pre-Out for Work meeting with fun and games
 
Conference Trip
Out for Work Conference, Washington, DC
September 25-27, 2009
A weekend conference about inclusive working environments and professionalism with a job & internship fair
 
Thanks to our sponsor Lockheed Martin, oSTEM PSU is able to fund student participation in this conference.
 
September 29: Post-Out for Work meeting. We shared what we learned at the conference.
 
 
October 4-10, 2009
 
 
October 13: Discussion of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) and An Introduction to LINUX by Mike Depaulo, President of the LINUX Users Group
 
October 27: General Meeting
 
Halloween Masquerade Semiformal
Friday October 30, 2009
Atherton Hotel Ballroom
A community-wide, all-ages event cosponsored by Rainbow Roundtable, oSTEM, Undertones, The LGBTA Student Alliance, and the Commission on LGBT Equity
 
November 3: No Experience? Not True!
A workshop about extracting your transferrable skills from your work, club, and volunteer experiences for resumes and interviews. Want that position but not sure you're qualified? Develop a strategy, highlight your relevant skills, and apply.
Generously presented by Alton Fox of Lockheed Martin
 
 
 
 
Spring 2009 Events
 
 
General Meeting
January 28, 2009
 
 
My Love is Your Love Semiformal
February 14, 2009
A fundraiser for Rainbow Roundtable, cosponsored by oSTEM
All 200 tickets sold out! Thank you to all who came and made this community-wide event a smashing success!
 
General meeting: Internships & Summer Jobs
February 25, 2009
 
 
Mad Gay Science!
March 30, 2009
7 p.m. in 107 Wartik
What do we know about why people are gay from scientifically sound studies? How can you tell if what you are reading is good science, bad science, or poppycock? Finally, a new (this week!) breakthrough in research about how HIV is transferred between white blood cells. (Science Magazine abstract | Supplemental Info)
 
General Meeting
April 8, 2009
 
 
Fall 2008 Events
 
 
First General Meeting
Sept. 4, 2008
 
Sept. 26-28, 2008
oSTEM PSU took 13 students to the conference
 
 
National Coming Out Week
October 6-12, 2008
 
 
 
Beyond the BS: Graduate & Professional School
Date: Thursday, October 16, 2008
Time: 7.30 p.m.
Location: 330 HUB
 
Panel of current graduate & professional school students, as well as graduates on "nontraditional" paths to these areas. Bring your questions!
Food will be provided: Brother's Pizza
 
 
 
Halloween B-movie Night
Screening of Abominable and Death Race 2000
Date, Time, & Location TBA
 
Join us for an evening of movies so bad they're good!
 
 
 
Beyond the BS: Government and Nonprofit Jobs
Date: Thursday, November 13, 2008
Time: 7.30 p.m.
Location: 330 HUB
 
 
 
December general meeting: Pre-finals Social
Date: Thursday, December 4, 2008
Time: 7.30 p.m.
Location: 330 HUB