| Thursday, Sept. 29 | Homecoming Display Contest Meeting for Participating Organization Representatives 2:30 p.m., in the Lafitte Room in the Student Union |
| Sun., Oct. 2- Wed., Oct. 5 | Homecoming Court Election Nicholls State University Web Site Home Page from 12:00 pm Sunday until 12:00 pm Wednesday. View nominees prior to voting. |
| Friday, Oct. 6 | Deadline to Order Homecoming T-shirts Call 985.448.4951. |
| Thursday, Sept. 29 | 4:30 p.m., Deadline to Register to Participate in Homecoming Display Contest |
| Wednesday, Oct. 19 | Judging of Homecoming Displays |
| Saturday, Oct. 8 | Deadline to register/purchase tickets for: Homecoming Game (only if you need your tickets mailed). |
| Sunday, Oct. 16 | Homecoming Week Kick Off Homecoming Kick-Off BBQ: 4-6 pm Held on the green space beteen Acadia Drive and La Maison du Bayou apartments. Sponsored by Student Organizations.Colonel Challenge (begins at BBQ) Takes place at various locations across campus. Sponsored by the Residence Hall Association. |
| Tuesday, Oct. 18 | Pep Rally and Court Presentation: Noon in front of the Bollinger Memorial Student Union. The Homecoming Court will be announced. In case of inclement weather activites will move into the lobby area of the Student Union. Sponsored by the Student Programming Association, Student Goverment Association, Nicholls Band, and Nicholls Cheerleaders.Flag Football: 2-5 p.m. at the St. Thomas Aquinas firld. Sponsored by S.E.A.L.S.Volleyball: 7 p.m. Nicholls State University vs. Southeastern Louisiana University at home in Stopher Gym. Student Homecoming Breakfast and Dance: 9 p.m.- Midnight in the Galliano Dining Hall and Student Union Ballroom. The breakfast will end at 11 p.m. and dance continues until midnight. Sponsored by Sodexo and the Student Programming Association.Colonel Challenge (ends at Dance) |
| Thursday, Oct. 20 | Pirogue Races: 2-5 p.m. on thr bayou side of La 1. Sponsored by Student Progamming Association.Great American Trailer Park Musical: 8 p.m. in Talbot Hall. Sponsored by the Nicholls Players. Reservations may be made in advance by calling (985) 448-4586 or tickets will be available at the door. |
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Nicholls Alumni Federation John Brady Golf Tournament: 8 a.m. La Tour Golf Course, shotgun start $150 per golfer. 18 holes of golf; four-person scramble. Fee includes golf cart, green fee, tournament shirts, refreshments and food on the course, team photo with Gary Barbaro, former Nicholls State University and NFL standout and 2011 Homecoming Golf Tournament Chair, banner on course (supplied by company) and two tickets to the Homecoming Reception and Pep Rally.Colonel Alive at Five: 5-9 p.m. featuring live entertainment will be held in the parking lot near the tennis courts. Sponsored by the Student Programming Association.College of Business Administration Alumni Association Homecoming Social: 5 p.m. at the College of Business Courtyard on campus. RSVP to (985) 448-4172 or dionne.blanchard@nicholls.edu by Friday October 14, 2011Class of 1961 Reunion: 7-9 p.m. in the Captain’s Room of the Donald G. Bollinger Memorial Student Union. Great American Trailer Park Musical: 8 p.m. in Talbot Hall. Sponsored by the Nicholls Players.
One Team, One Goal: 40 Years of Colonel Football! 10:30 a.m. Parade will line up at Peltier Park, go to 7th Street to Canal Blvd., turn on to 5th/Menard Street and return to the tailgate area via Audubon Ave. into the tailgate area and disband. If your club or organization is interested in participating in the 2011 Homecoming Parade, please contact Tommy Ponson, Office of Student Life at (985) 448-4531 Homecoming Reception and Pep Rally: 3:30-5:30 p.m. will be held under the big tent west side (press box side) stadium parking lot with the Bollinger Memorial Student Union as a rain site. The class of 1961 will be honored during the Reception. -Awards presentaion for Golf Tournament - Introduction of Outstandign Alumnus/Alumna for each college. - Homecoming Court introduction. Pep Rally: 4:45 with Pride of Nicholls Band and Cheerleaders at the reception. * Nicholls State University Colonels vs. Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks in the John L. Guidry Stadium 5:30 p.m. |