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Oct. 8 – Family Day!
On Saturday, October 8th, in conjunction with the Colonels football game against Central Arkansas, Nicholls will celebrate Family Day. All students, their families, and the entire community are invited to join us from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. next to John L. Guidry Stadium. For complete event details click here:
Oct. 12 – Sponsor A+ Scholar Wine and Food Extravaganza!
Help fund student scholarships! The 16th annual Sponsor A+ Scholar Wine and Food Extravaganza at Nicholls State University is slated for Wednesday, Oct. 12, from 7 to 10 p.m. in the Cotillion Ballroom of the Bollinger Memorial Student Union. For details, call (985) 448.4005.
Students – Do You Know About Printing With WEPA?
To learn how to use the WEPA printing kiosks on campus, see the instructional videos.
Oct. 22 – Homecoming! Parade and Colonels Football vs. Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
One Team. One Goal. Celebrating 40 years of Colonel Football. Homecoming Week activities continue Saturday, Oct. 22 with the Homecoming parade at 10:30 a.m., a reception and pep rally from 3:30 – 5:30 p.m., and conclude with the Colonels taking on the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks at 5:30 p.m. in John L. Guidry Stadium. For [...]
Oct. 24-28 Humans vs. Zombies!
Oct. 24 – 28, on campus. Go to humansvszombies.org for details.
Oct. 28 – Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra Performance
The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra will perform and will premier a new piece for piano and orchestra at 7:30 p.m. in Talbot Auditorium. From 6:15-7:15 p.m. the composer and the pianist will lecture and answer questions in Talbot 215 (the choir room). Tickets may be purchased on line. All tickets are $20 and the event will [...]
Oct. 30 – Kasasa Rocks Nicholls! The Gin Blossoms and Owen Plant in Concert
Kasasa Rocks Nicholls – A Free Concert and Family Event- Oct. 30 at 6:30 p.m. on the steps of Elkins Hall featuring the Gin Blossoms & Owen Plant. The Gin Blossoms became well known in late 1990s with several Billboard top 10 hits. The band tours nationally and has maintained a cross generational fan base [...]
Fletcher Lecture
Marilynne Robinson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for her novel “Gilead” will present a lecture entited “Is There One American Culture?” on Nov. 13, 2009. The series will consist of a question and answer session with Robinson at 10:45 a.m. in Le Bijou Theater. A reception will precede the lecture at 5:30 p.m. in the [...]
Nov. 3 – Fletcher Lecture Series featuring author Darrell Bourque
The Fletcher Lecture Series at Nicholls State University will celebrate its 28th anniversary Thursday, Nov. 3, with guest lecturer Dr. Darrell Bourque, former poet laureate of the state of Louisiana. For more information click here:
Nov. 10 – Bite of the Arts Fundraiser for the John Folse Culinary Institute
The 15th annual Bite of the Arts, Nicholls State University’s premier fundraising event for the John Folse Culinary Institute, is slated to begin at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10, in the Bollinger Memorial Student Union. This year’s celebration is themed “Kingambo to Gumbo: Celebrating the African Influence on Cajun and Creole Cuisine.” For more [...]