What is Lavender Graduation?
This event is a special ceremony for LGBTQ and Ally students to acknowledge their achievements, contributions, and unique experiences at Purdue University. This community building program is a gathering that celebrates the graduating students and our distinguished guests as well as an opportunity to share our history and progress on campus. Graduates are welcome to invite their friends, family, and people who have been influential while at Purdue. The ceremony will be followed by a catered reception!
The Lavender Graduation Ceremony will be Tuesday, April 22nd from 6-8 pm in Fowler Hall. There will be a reception in LGBTQ Center after the ceremony.
Instructions
Deadline to register as a participant in Lavender Graduation: 11:59 pm on Friday, March 28, 2025.
Complete this form if you would like to participate in the Lavender Graduation Ceremony.
Eligibility
- All undergraduate and graduate LGBTQIA+ and ally students graduating Spring, Summer, or Fall of 2025 are eligible to participate.
- There is no cost to participate in Lavender Graduation