LGBTQIA+

On this page you will find career development resources tailored for the LGBTQAI+ community. Our mission is to provide you with the tools, resources, and connections you need to navigate your professional journey with confidence and pride.

Your career journey starts here. Let’s break barriers and build success together.

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Succeeding as an LGBT Professional

Taught by Dorie Clark

Even in places where discrimination is illegal, there are still nuances and complexities involved in being openly LGBT at work.…

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A Playbook to Achieve Equity Anywhere

Taught by Lily Zheng

“Equity” is a definable goal, and you can measure your efforts quantitatively and qualitatively measured against it. In this course,…

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Equity First: The Path to Inclusion and Belonging

Taught by Mary-Frances Winters

Equity is a very important concept in today’s workplace. In this course, instructor Mary-Frances Winters helps you gain a better…

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Unconscious Bias

Taught by Stacey Gordon

To some degree, we are all biased. Our experiences shape who we are, and our dimensions of diversity—race, ethnicity, gender,…

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Sustainable LGBTQ+ Allyship

Taught by Jeannie Gainsburg

One of the biggest challenges allies face is not knowing when and how to lend support. In this course, instructor…

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Alumni Connections

Heather Pullen

Alumni

Benton, MO

PeopleGrove # 20295851

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Mary Mederos

Alumni

Carriere, MS

PeopleGrove # 20190590

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Larry Hughes, MHS

Alumni

PeopleGrove # 32147821

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Richard Russo

Alumni

PeopleGrove # 32118646

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Eric Whaley

Alumni

Germantown, TN

PeopleGrove # 20244223

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Brent Powell

Alumni

PeopleGrove # 20249768

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Shanna Noble

Alumni

Saint Francisville, LA

PeopleGrove # 26800174

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Jamaal Johnson

Alumni

PeopleGrove # 24714365

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Career Center Office

300 Montgomery Hall
Mississippi State Campus

Phone: 662.325.3344
Fax: 662.325.7975
Email: career@career.msstate.edu

Mailing Address

Post Office Box P
Mississippi State, MS 39762

Campus Mailstop 9533

Co-op Program Office

335 McCain Hall
Mississippi State Campus

Phone: 662.325.3823
Fax: 662.325.8733
Email: coop@career.msstate.edu

Mailing Address

Post Office Box 6046
Mississippi State, MS 39762

Campus Mailstop 9548

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Wednesday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm	11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thursday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm	11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Friday	8:00 am - 5:00 pm	11:00 am - 3:00 pm

LGBTQIA+

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Who’s Hiring? 9 Organizations Advocating for the LGBTQ+ Community

Upcoming Events

Job & Internship Opportunities

Career Resources

Holmes Cultural Diversity Center

Human Rights Campaign

Out & Equal

LGBTQ Workplace Resource Guide

Diversity Employers

Out Professionals

Career Videos

Confronting Bias with Cindy Augustine | #NewRulesOfWorkPodcast

Dress for Success: Gender Inclusive

LGBTQ+ Rights

LinkedIn Learning

Succeeding as an LGBT Professional

A Playbook to Achieve Equity Anywhere

Equity First: The Path to Inclusion and Belonging

Unconscious Bias

Sustainable LGBTQ+ Allyship

Alumni Connections

Heather Pullen

Mary Mederos

Larry Hughes, MHS

Richard Russo

Eric Whaley

Brent Powell

Shanna Noble

Jamaal Johnson

Career Center Office

Mailing Address

Co-op Program Office

Mailing Address

Career Service Hours