Chancellor’s Committee on the Status of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer People

In promoting the academic, professional, cultural and social development of LGBTQIA+ faculty, staff, and students at the University of Illinois at Chicago, the Chancellor’s Committee on the Status of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer People (CCSLGBTQP) is devoted to the following tasks:

• Communicating the various elements concerning the status of the LGBTQIA+ community at UIC to administration.
• Leading the cultivation of a positive, equitable environment where LGBTQIA+ people may thrive in all areas and levels of their UIC experience.
• Developing university programs designed to improve the quality of opportunities and curricula available to the LGBTQIA+ community.
• Enhancing UIC’s relationship with the various LGBTQIA+ alumni and communities throughout the Chicago-land area.

Marchello Johnson – College of Law
Email: marchelj@uic.edu

James Flamm – College of Medicine
Email: jflamm82@uic.edu

1. Remove Chick-fil-A from our campus
2. Create an LGBTQ+ Student Planning committee within UIC’s Center for Student Involvement
3. Work with the Department of Medicine Inclusion Council to increase diversity training as it relates to LGBTQIA+ folx
4. Establish an LGBTQIA+ Alumni “Affinity” group within UIC’s Alumni Association
5. Rename committee scholarship to honor UIC grad and trans activist, Elise Malary.