{"id":3745,"date":"2025-04-03T08:57:34","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T12:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/?page_id=3745"},"modified":"2025-04-16T15:12:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T19:12:09","slug":"about-the-lgbtqia-working-group","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/lgbtqia-working-group\/about-the-lgbtqia-working-group\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Working Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg-primary-block alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"container grid-default wysiwyg__container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"sidebar-menu \" aria-label=\"Site Menu\" id=\"page-nav\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sidebar-menu__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"sidebar-menu__header\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sidebar-menu__headerLabel\">LGBTQIA+ Working Group Menu<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sidebar-menu__mobileToggle\" title=\"Toggle Menu\" :aria-expanded=\"mobileOpen\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"sidebar-menu__list\" v-show=\"mobileOpen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/lgbtqia-working-group\/about-the-working-group\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >About the Working Group<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/lgbtqiaresources\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" target=\"_blank\">Resources<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__wrapper wysiwyg__wrapper--hasSidebar\">\n\t\t\t<!-- content from editor -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__content wysiwyg__contentContainer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-about-the-lgbtqia-working-group\">About the LGBTQIA+ Working Group<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The LGBTQIA+ Working Group promotes inclusion and belonging, as well as increased awareness, understanding, and visibility, for LGBTQIA+ community members and allies on Butler&#8217;s campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-committee-members\">Committee Members<\/h2>\n\n\n<section id=\"block_directory_69e0f290d2471\" class=\"directory vertical\"><div class=\"directory-cards directory-cards-vertical\"><\/div> <!-- .directory-cards --><\/section>\n\n<section id=\"block_directory_69e0f291018ea\" class=\"directory vertical\"><div class=\"directory-cards directory-cards-vertical\"><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Elise Edwards <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn-dev.butler.edu\/emedwar1-ToCGm7Kb6DAdZhauSQytE-photo.jpg' alt='Headshot of Elise Edwards' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>LAS Executive Associate Dean; Professor &#8211; Anthropology<\/strong> <br><span class=\"text-muted\">Department of History, Anthropology and Classics<\/span><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-9743'>317-940-9743<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:emedwar1@butler.edu'>emedwar1@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><div class=directory__cardLocation>Jordan Hall 245<\/div><\/div><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Devin Whelchel-Hall <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn-dev.butler.edu\/dmhall1-XeMkmD59vfARNfiVvWGAv-photo.jpg' alt='Headshot of Devin Whelchel-Hall' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Director Fraternity and Sorority Life<\/strong> <br><span class=\"text-muted\">Office of Student Affairs<\/span><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-6590'>317-940-6590<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:dmhall1@butler.edu'>dmhall1@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><div class=directory__cardLocation>Atherton Union, Room 307<\/div><\/div><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Josh Hayes <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/api-profiles\/jhayes-EJUHb89c6.jpg' alt='Headshot of Josh Hayes' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Registrar<\/strong> <br><span class=\"text-muted\">Office of Enrollment Management<\/span><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-9535'>317-940-9535<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:jhayes@butler.edu'>jhayes@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><div class=directory__cardLocation>JH<\/div><\/div><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Robbie Lopez-Shue <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/api-profiles\/rlopezshue-VkHk4aqC0.jpg' alt='Headshot of Robbie Lopez-Shue' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Executive Director Student Success Center<\/strong> <br><span class=\"text-muted\">Student Success<\/span><\/div><div class='directory__cardPhone'><a href='tel:317-940-6140'>317-940-6140<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='directory__cardEmail'><a href='mailto:rlopezshue@butler.edu'>rlopezshue@butler.edu<\/a><\/div><div class=directory__cardLocation>Jordan Hall 109G<\/div><\/div><\/div> <!-- .directory__card --><div class='directory__card'><div class='directory__cardName'>Lavender McKittrick-Sweitzer <\/div><div class='directory__cardImage'><img class='directory__cardImg' src='https:\/\/cdn-dev.butler.edu\/lmckittricksweit-A30eEgvP1bbqmrLuTcEVj-photo.jpg' alt='Headshot of Lavender McKittrick-Sweitzer' \/><\/div><div class=\"directory__cardContent\"><div class=\"directory__cardTitle\"><strong>Assistant Professor &#8211; 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