Be-ing the Change

Be-ing The Change Award

The Be-ing the Change award is given to an individual or group (on campus or in the community) each year who has demonstrated a commitment to making positive change for the LGBTQA+ community. Groups and individuals are recognized for their continuous leadership to make a difference during the annual History Month DInner.

rainbow sequins falling

Pat Tetreault

2023

pat Tetreault waving pride flag

State Senator

Megan Hunt

2022

Megan hunt sitting at a desk

Stancia Jenkins

2021

Stancia Jenkins portrait

Nebraska Aids Project Lincoln

2020

nap volunteers at Omaha pride holding sign

OutNebraska

2019

outnebraska volunteers at booth

University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Women’s Center

2018

women's center staff group

State Senator

Adam Morefeld

2017

Adam morefeld portrait

State Senator

Patty Pansing Brooks

2017

Patty Pansing Brooks portrait

PFLAG Lincoln

2017

pflag volunteers holding sign and waving

Chancellor

Harvey Perlman

2015

harvey Perlman smiling

ACLU Nebraska

2014

aclu table

Lincoln City Council Member

Carl Eskridge

2013

Carl Eskridge potrait