The NYU LGBTQ Student Center have received honors and awards from institutions around the country for our commitment to creating a welcoming environment for everyone interested in developing their understanding of LGBTQ, gender, sexuality and intersectional identities. Here is a list of some of our achievements, we have included awards received by individual staff and students as well as the Center itself.
2012
NASPA 2012 Excellence Awards
- Gold Award: NYU Ally Week, New York University
Campus Pride’s 2012 LGBT Friendly Top 10: List for College Athletics
New York University VIOLETS
- LGBT-Friendly Campus Climate Index Rating: 4 stars out of 5 stars
Campus Pride’s 2012 Top 10 Trans-Friendly Colleges and Universities
- Campus Pride Index LGBT-Friendly Rating: 4.5 of 5 Stars
- Gender Identity/Expression Score: 4.5 of 5 Stars
Campus Pride’s 2012 LGBT-Friendly Break-Down by Inclusion Factors:
5 of 5 Stars:
- LGBT Policy Inclusion
- LGBT Support & Institutional Commitment
- LGBT Student Life
- LGBT Counseling & Health
4.5 of 5 Stars:
- LGBT Recruitment and Retention Efforts
4 of 5 Stars:
- LGBT Academic Life
3.5 of 5 Stars:
- LGBT Campus Safety
3 of 5 Stars:
- LGBT Housing & Residence Life
The Princeton Review: The Best 376 Colleges, 2012 Edition
- Ranking of 20 Most LGBT-Friendly Campuses Ranked: Number 1
Unigo
- Best College Campus for LGBTQ Life Ranked: Number 2
NYU 2011-2012 Distinguished Administrator Award Recipient
- Monroe France, Associate Director of Student Life, Office of the Vice President Student Affairs and Services
NYU 2012 President’s Service Award Recipients
- Zaneta Rago, Graduate Student Employee, NYU LGBTQ Student Center
- Cynthia Kaselis, Undergraduate Student Employee, NYU LGBTQ Student Center




