Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology 21st Annual Diversity Gala
In-person or virtual options
The students of the Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology (CECP) at Marquette University cordially invite you to the 21st Annual Diversity Gala to help support the CECP Graduate Student Organization's (GSO) Diversity Scholarship. The student-initiated scholarship encourages an academic, professional, and social environment that embraces diversity and encourages enrollment of persons with diverse backgrounds. It also promotes leadership among persons in the fields of counseling and counseling psychology.
SATURDAY, MAY 7
7 to 11 p.m. CDT
Alumni Memorial Ballroom, third floor
1442 W. Wisconsin Ave., Marquette University campus
THE EVENT WILL FEATURE:

- Keynote address by Ms. Sharlen Moore who currently serves as a Co-Founder and Director of both the Youth Justice and Urban Underground organizations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Ms. Moore has committed her life to building and sustaining grassroots leadership for change. She has a passion for community justice, which led her to co-founding Urban Underground in 2000, a nationally recognized grassroots youth development organization whose members have been at the forefront of youth-led social change in Milwaukee and the region.
- Diversity scholarship presentation
- Hors d'oeuvres
- Cash bar (one drink ticket included with registration)
- Silent auction and raffles
REGISTRATION OPTIONS*
Prices will increase by an additional $5 per person at the door on the day of the event.
Register today. Online registration closes April 29.
Semi-formal dress attire
Direct any questions or special needs to CECP GSO co-chairs amber.herbst@marquette.edu or nathan.craven@marquette.edu; or call the CECP office at (414) 288-5730.
If you are unable to attend, please consider a gift to the Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology Graduate Student Organization Diversity Scholarship Fund. Select “Other Fund Designation” and type in the name of the scholarship fund. When you give, you support the promise of a Catholic, Jesuit higher education and the Marquette experience for current and future students.
*Note: A portion of your registration fee is a non-refundable tax-deductible donation to the Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology Graduate Student Organization Diversity Scholarship Fund.