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Support your Lady Colonels softball team!

The Nicholls softball team will face the University of Southern Mississippi in its first home game of the 2008 season at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 13, at the Nicholls Softball Field.

Students are reminded that game admission is free with their Colonel Card. For those who can’t attend, GameTracker will be available for fans to follow the game statistically.

Learn how you can afford college!

Nicholls will host a seminar about financial aid opportunities at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, in the Cotillion Ballroom of Bollinger Memorial Student Union. (more…)

Show your love or appreciation this Valentine’s Day with the help of SEALS!

Student Educators and Leaders will sell valentine grams to students, faculty and staff through Thursday, Feb. 14. The grams, which cost $1, will include a card with a generic or special message along with a treat. SEALS will deliver the grams on Valentine’s Day. Grams can be purchased through the SEALS office in the Student Union or through e-mail at seals@nicholls.edu.

Celebrate Black History Month!

The Nicholls Diversity Association of Faculty and Staff will host a luncheon with the university’s first black faculty members at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 14, in the Captain’s Room of the Student Union.

Tickets are $15 for students, faculty, staff and community members and can be purchased in the Office of Student Life before Wednesday, Feb. 13. After lunch, former faculty members Ida Bush, Eula Brinkley and Eva Jacobs will speak with those in attendance about their experiences at Nicholls. Call 985.448.4525 for more information.

Support healthy hearts and the Colonels!

All Nicholls students, faculty and staff are encouraged to wear red on Friday, Feb. 1, in honor of Go Red Day, an American Heart Association campaign to promote women’s heart health. (more…)

Nicholls will celebrate Black History Month with a variety of events designed to educate, honor and entertain.

A Black History Month opening ceremony, sponsored by the Student Government Association, Office of Student Life, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and Black History Month Committee, will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 7. The kickoff festivities will include speeches from university officials and SGA President Olinda Ricard. (more…)