NOGLSTP at Indiana University

Chris Kase is a junior at Indiana University in Bloomington majoring in Gender Studies. She is the founder and President of the National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals (NOGLSTP) at Indiana University. Chris is also the Vice-President of Get Real About Discrimination (GRAD). She was a founding member of NOGLSTP at Purdue–which was the first ever NOGLSTP university student group. In recognition of sustained academic excellence (cumulative G.P.A. of 3.8 or higher) Chris was named an Indiana University Founders Scholar in 2010.

Chris graduated from the Pivot Point Research and Development Institute in Chicago in 1984. She graduated from the Center for Therapeutic Massage & Wellness in 1994. Chris is a licensed cosmetologist, a certified massage therapist and a former massage instructor. In 2007, she completed a 21-year ‘tour of duty’ as a full-time, stay-at-home mom. Chris transferred to IU from Ivy Tech Community College in Lafayette in January of 2009.