Monthly Archives: October 2007
Nicholls Fletcher Lecture to Feature Prominent Essayist
THIBODAUX – Dr. Gerald Early, a nationally recognized essayist and critic of American culture, will be the featured speaker Thursday, Nov. 8, at the annual Fletcher Lecture Series.
Journey from India to Nicholls
THIBODAUX – An educational program about the culture of the Indian subcontinent has been scheduled by Ellender Memorial Library at Nicholls State University at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 5, in the Plantation Suite in the Bollinger Memorial Student Union. Following a brief film about India, several Nicholls faculty members will discuss the traditions, religions, [...]
Book Signing Set with Author Ken Wells Monday, Nov. 5
THIBODAUX – Nicholls State University alumnus Ken Wells, author of the novel “Crawfish Mountain,†scheduled for release by Random House on Oct. 23, will be on campus at 9:40 a.m. Monday, Nov. 5, in the Nicholls bookstore to sign copies of his book before leaving on a promotional tour that will take him to several [...]
Family Day at Nicholls Set for Nov. 10
THIBODAUX – The entire Nicholls State University community, including students and their families, is invited to help the university celebrate “Fete de la Famille,” its annual Family Day celebration, on Saturday, Nov. 10, next to John L. Guidry Stadium on the Nicholls campus.
Chef John Folse Culinary Institute Plans Fundraiser
THIBODAUX — “Slow Food,” the theme of this year’s Bite of the Arts gala, the annual fundraising event that benefits the Chef John Folse Culinary Institute at Nicholls State University, will celebrate the traditional flavors of Louisiana’s culinary heritage.
French Film Series to Begin Wednesday, Nov. 7
THIBODAUX – The Nicholls State University International Film Club, in conjunction with the Tournées Festival, will present a five-part series of French films beginning Wednesday, Nov. 7, in Le Bijou Theater on the Nicholls campus.
Donations Sought for Book Sale
The Friends of Ellender Memorial Library at Nicholls State University is seeking donations of hardback and paperback books, CDs, DVDs and cassette and VHS tapes for its used book sale. Donations can be dropped off weekdays from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. in the multimedia room on the first floor of the library on the [...]
Nicholls Players Present – “Oedipus the King”
The Nicholls Players will perform the Greek tragedy, “Oedipus the King,†at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 25, through Saturday, Oct. 27, and at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 28, in Talbot Theater on the campus of Nicholls State University. “Oedipus the King,†by Sophocles, is the story of a man who is destined to [...]
Nicholls to Offer Non-Credit Courses for Adults
THIBODAUX – The Office of Continuing Education at Nicholls State University is offering the following non-credit courses for adults during the month of November:
Nicholls to Host Annual Management Luncheon Thursday, Nov. 1
THIBODAUX – The JPMorgan Chase Management Excellence Series luncheon, hosted by the Nicholls State University College of Business Administration and JPMorgan Chase, is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at the Envie Restaurant in Thibodaux.