Portland State will be observing World Aids Day on Friday, Nov. 30. This worldwide event centers on bringing people together to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and to create solidarity in the face of the pandemic.
PSU observes World Aids Day
Portland State will be observing World Aids Day on Friday, Nov. 30. This worldwide event centers on bringing people together to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and to create solidarity in the face of the pandemic.
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CAT mcgraw of the Queer Resource Center shows her support for World Aids Day by wearing a sticker.
Students are invited to visit the Center for Student Health and Counseling from 1 to 5:30 p.m. for HIV tests. This testing is free for PSU students with the Aetna plan and $26.41 for students with other insurance, billed to their student account.
While in the SHAC lobby, don’t forget to pick up a cookie and browse the resources and informational pamphlets available.
The Queer Resource Center is also hosting an event in honor of this day. Students are welcome to join the QRC staff in the Multicultural Center from 2:30 to 4 p.m. for an interactive timeline
presentation.
The QRC hosts this event in order to identify the ways HIV/AIDS affects our communities and to offer resources and other information on the matter.
