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STUDENT LIFE @ NICHOLLS

“I remember going out one day and I saw an event was going on. It was a headphone disco in the Student Union. We had so much fun. There are events like this on campus all the time and it just made me want to get involved.”

CAMPUS RECREATION

Campus Recreation strives to enhance the development and maintenance of a healthy lifestyle through fitness and wellness, intramural sports and activities.

Phone: 985-493-2746 | Email: rachel.dufrene@nicholls.edu

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STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

NATIONAL GREEK FRATERNITIES & SORORITIES

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STUDENTS IN FRATERNITIES & SORORITIES

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STUDENTS IN UNIVERSITY HONORS PROGRAM

STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

With over 100 student organizations Nicholls has something for every student to stay active and involved.

Phone: 985-448-4523 | Email: carly.clark@nicholls.edu

GREEK LIFE

COUNCIL MEMBERS:

Four Panhellenic Chapters
Gamma Phi Beta, Delta Zeta, Sigma Sigma Sigma and Phi Mu

Four active IFC Chapters
Kappa Alpha Order, Kappa Sigma, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, and Tau Kappa Epsilon

Three NPHC Chapters
Alpha Phi Alpha, Sigma Gamma Rho and Omega Psi Phi

Phone: 985-448-4525 | Email: david.ford@nicholls.edu

SPIRITUAL LIFE

HOUSING

Living on campus connects you to the Nicholls community better than any other living option. With many attractions and events on campus like athletic games, crawfish day, and homecoming, living on campus keeps you close to the action.

Phone: 985-448-4479 | Email: housing@nicholls.edu

UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES

University Health Services (UHS) offers quality healthcare for all currently enrolled students and staff. You can visit UHS for acute health problems, medical information, and injuries–just as you would your doctor’s office. A nurse is also available during UHS hours.

Phone: (985) 493-2600 | Email: healthservices@nicholls.edu

CAMPUS EVENT CALENDAR

	October 2020
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			1 Delight Ministries Bible Study Delight Ministries Bible Study October 1, 2020 12:00 am - 2:00 am Student Tailgate Area See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle September 30, 2020 1:00 pm - October 1, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 1, 2020 1:00 pm - October 2, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details Netflix Watch Party: The Parkers Netflix Watch Party: The Parkers October 1, 2020 11:00 pm - October 2, 2020 12:30 am Virtual Go back to '99 and '00 with NAACP and watch The Parkers virtually! See more details SPA Virtual Drag Show SPA Virtual Drag Show October 1, 2020 11:00 pm - October 2, 2020 12:30 am Virtual SPA is hosting a virtual performance by a comedy group followed by a drag queen show and competition. See more details • • • • •	2 Delight Ministries Bible Study Delight Ministries Bible Study October 2, 2020 12:00 am - 2:00 am Student Tailgate area See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 1, 2020 1:00 pm - October 2, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 2, 2020 1:00 pm - October 3, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details Colonel Countdown Coed Softball Tournament Colonel Countdown Coed Softball Tournament October 2, 2020 10:00 pm - October 3, 2020 4:00 am Nicholls Softball Fields See more details Colonel Countdown Coed Softball Tournament Colonel Countdown Coed Softball Tournament October 2, 2020 10:00 pm - October 3, 2020 4:00 am Callais Rec Center See more details Netflix Watch Party: The Parkers Netflix Watch Party: The Parkers October 1, 2020 11:00 pm - October 2, 2020 12:30 am Virtual Go back to '99 and '00 with NAACP and watch The Parkers virtually! See more details SPA Virtual Drag Show SPA Virtual Drag Show October 1, 2020 11:00 pm - October 2, 2020 12:30 am Virtual SPA is hosting a virtual performance by a comedy group followed by a drag queen show and competition. See more details • • • • • • •	3 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 2, 2020 1:00 pm - October 3, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 3, 2020 1:00 pm - October 4, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details Colonel Countdown Coed Softball Tournament Colonel Countdown Coed Softball Tournament October 2, 2020 10:00 pm - October 3, 2020 4:00 am Nicholls Softball Fields See more details Colonel Countdown Coed Softball Tournament Colonel Countdown Coed Softball Tournament October 2, 2020 10:00 pm - October 3, 2020 4:00 am Callais Rec Center See more details • • • •	4 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 3, 2020 1:00 pm - October 4, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 4, 2020 1:00 pm - October 5, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details Red Out Run 5K Red Out Run 5K October 4, 2020 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Virtual See more details • • •
5 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 4, 2020 1:00 pm - October 5, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 5, 2020 1:00 pm - October 6, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details Test and Stress Awareness Table Test and Stress Awareness Table October 5, 2020 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Student Union See more details Promotion Table Promotion Table October 5, 2020 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm Student Union See more details Voter Registration Rally Voter Registration Rally October 5, 2020 10:00 pm - 12:00 am Student Union Front See more details Ready, Set, Show Homecoming Virtual Talent Show Ready, Set, Show Homecoming Virtual Talent Show October 5, 2020 11:00 pm - October 6, 2020 1:00 am Virtual See more details • • • • • •	6 Homecoming Breakfast and Dance Homecoming Breakfast and Dance October 6, 2020 1:00 am - 3:30 am Ballroom and Cafeteria See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 5, 2020 1:00 pm - October 6, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 6, 2020 1:00 pm - October 7, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details Chi Alpha Contact Table Chi Alpha Contact Table October 6, 2020 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm Student Union Lobby Connect with Chi Alpha and learn more about who we are. See more details Courses and Curricula Committee Meeting Courses and Curricula Committee Meeting October 6, 2020 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Ridley Gros Auditorium See more details Ready, Set, Show Homecoming Virtual Talent Show Ready, Set, Show Homecoming Virtual Talent Show October 5, 2020 11:00 pm - October 6, 2020 1:00 am Virtual See more details • • • • • •	7 XA Live XA Live October 7, 2020 12:00 am - 1:00 am Cotillion Ballroom Chi Alpha's weekly group worship service See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 6, 2020 1:00 pm - October 7, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 7, 2020 1:00 pm - October 8, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details LGBTQ+ Coming Out Table LGBTQ+ Coming Out Table October 7, 2020 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Student Union See more details Mosaic Distribution Mosaic Distribution October 7, 2020 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Student Union See more details Mental Health Awareness Table Mental Health Awareness Table October 7, 2020 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Student Union See more details • • • • • •	8 Delight Ministries Bible Study Delight Ministries Bible Study October 8, 2020 12:00 am - 2:00 am Student Tailgate Area See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 7, 2020 1:00 pm - October 8, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 8, 2020 1:00 pm - October 9, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details Wear Red Cause Tillou Said Wear Red Cause Tillou Said October 8, 2020 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Student Union See more details SPA's Alive Concert & Bonfire SPA's Alive Concert & Bonfire October 8, 2020 10:00 pm - October 9, 2020 3:00 am Harold J. Callais Recreation Center, 4 Bowie Rd, Thibodaux, LA 70301, USA See more details BWLA General Meeting BWLA General Meeting October 8, 2020 10:00 pm - 12:00 am Bayou Suite See more details Alive Alive October 8, 2020 10:00 pm - October 9, 2020 1:00 am John L. Guidry Stadium See more details Circle K Meeting Circle K Meeting October 8, 2020 11:00 pm - 11:30 pm Leader's Suite See more details Just Kickin' It Kickball Game Just Kickin' It Kickball Game October 8, 2020 11:00 pm - October 9, 2020 1:00 am Green Space by Tennis Court See more details The Best Care is Self Care The Best Care is Self Care October 8, 2020 11:00 pm - October 9, 2020 12:30 am Bayou Suite The best care for you is self care and we want to help you explore that! Come out and enjoy your personalized self care box with us while we do personalized adult coloring, affirmation journal writing, tips and advice plus more. See more details • • • • • • • • • •	9 Delight Ministries Bible Study Delight Ministries Bible Study October 9, 2020 12:00 am - 2:00 am Student Tailgate Area See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 8, 2020 1:00 pm - October 9, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 9, 2020 1:00 pm - October 10, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details Mental Health Awareness Table Mental Health Awareness Table October 9, 2020 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Student Union See more details Homecoming Pirogue Races Homecoming Pirogue Races October 9, 2020 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Virtual See more details Rockin' Red Fest Rockin' Red Fest October 9, 2020 9:30 pm - 11:30 pm Callais Rec Center See more details SPA's Alive Concert & Bonfire SPA's Alive Concert & Bonfire October 8, 2020 10:00 pm - October 9, 2020 3:00 am Harold J. Callais Recreation Center, 4 Bowie Rd, Thibodaux, LA 70301, USA See more details Alive Alive October 8, 2020 10:00 pm - October 9, 2020 1:00 am John L. Guidry Stadium See more details Colonel Countdown Coed Softball Tournament Colonel Countdown Coed Softball Tournament October 9, 2020 10:00 pm - October 10, 2020 4:00 am Nicholls Softball Fields See more details Just Kickin' It Kickball Game Just Kickin' It Kickball Game October 8, 2020 11:00 pm - October 9, 2020 1:00 am Green Space by Tennis Court See more details The Best Care is Self Care The Best Care is Self Care October 8, 2020 11:00 pm - October 9, 2020 12:30 am Bayou Suite The best care for you is self care and we want to help you explore that! Come out and enjoy your personalized self care box with us while we do personalized adult coloring, affirmation journal writing, tips and advice plus more. See more details • • • • • • • • • • •	10 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 9, 2020 1:00 pm - October 10, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 10, 2020 1:00 pm - October 11, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details Pandemic Picnic Pandemic Picnic October 10, 2020 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Cement Pad near Elkins See more details Colonel Countdown Coed Softball Tournament Colonel Countdown Coed Softball Tournament October 9, 2020 10:00 pm - October 10, 2020 4:00 am Nicholls Softball Fields See more details • • • •	11 Help Me Help You: Business Promotion Fest Help Me Help You: Business Promotion Fest October 11, 2020 Virtual Event Check out NAACP's social media pages as it promotes various businesses. You might find your new favorite thing! See more details 50/50 Raffle 50/50 Raffle October 10, 2020 1:00 pm - October 11, 2020 3:00 am Virtual A sale of $1 raffle tickets in which 50% goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to Black Student Union. See more details • •
12 Mental Health Awareness Table Mental Health Awareness Table October 12, 2020 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Student Union See more details Domestic Violence Table Domestic Violence Table October 12, 2020 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Student Union See more details Food Around the World Food Around the World October 12, 2020 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Student Union See more details Free Your Mind Friday & Take and Make Express Bags Free Your Mind Friday & Take and Make Express Bags October 12, 2020 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Student Union See more details • • • •	13 Chi Alpha Contact Table Chi Alpha Contact Table October 13, 2020 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm Student Union Lobby Connect with Chi Alpha and learn more about who we are. See more details Courses and Curricula Committee Meeting Courses and Curricula Committee Meeting October 13, 2020 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Ridley Gros Auditorium See more details NAACP General Meeting NAACP General Meeting October 13, 2020 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm Leader's Suite See more details Pre-Law Society Meeting Pre-Law Society Meeting October 13, 2020 10:00 pm - 11:00 pm Powell 215 See more details • • • •	14 XA Live XA Live October 14, 2020 12:00 am - 1:00 am Cotillion Ballroom Chi Alpha's weekly group worship service See more details LGBTQ+ Coming Out Table LGBTQ+ Coming Out Table October 14, 2020 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Student Union See more details • •	15 Delight Ministries Bible Study Delight Ministries Bible Study October 15, 2020 12:00 am - 2:00 am Student Tailgate Area See more details Fletcher Lecture Series Q & A Fletcher Lecture Series Q & A October 15, 2020 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Le Bijou and Gouaux Auditorium See more details Fall Stress Relief Painting Fall Stress Relief Painting October 15, 2020 9:00 pm - 12:00 am Student Union Ballroom See more details Netflix Watch Party: One on One Netflix Watch Party: One on One October 15, 2020 11:00 pm - October 16, 2020 12:30 am Virtual Join NAACP ti watch One on One virtually! See more details • • • •	16 Netflix Watch Party: One on One Netflix Watch Party: One on One October 15, 2020 11:00 pm - October 16, 2020 12:30 am Virtual Join NAACP ti watch One on One virtually! See more details •	17 Help Me Help You: Business Promotion Fest Help Me Help You: Business Promotion Fest October 17, 2020 Viritual Event Check out NAACP's social media pages as it promotes various businesses. You may find your new favorite thing! See more details •	18
19 Pumpkin Carving Contest Pumpkin Carving Contest October 19, 2020 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm Student Union Deck See more details •	20 T's and Tacos T's and Tacos October 20, 2020 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Student Union See more details Chi Alpha Contact Table Chi Alpha Contact Table October 20, 2020 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm Student Union Lobby Connect with Chi Alpha and learn more about who we are. See more details Courses and Curricula Committee Meeting Courses and Curricula Committee Meeting October 20, 2020 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Ridley Gros Auditorium See more details BWLA Professional Development Meeting BWLA Professional Development Meeting October 20, 2020 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm Bayou Suite See more details • • • •	21 XA Live XA Live October 21, 2020 12:00 am - 1:00 am Cotillion Ballroom Chi Alpha's weekly group worship service See more details Nicholls Dining Survey Table Nicholls Dining Survey Table October 21, 2020 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Student Union See more details Alcohol Awareness Table Alcohol Awareness Table October 21, 2020 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm Student Union See more details Rod Dreher: Live Not by Lies Rod Dreher: Live Not by Lies October 21, 2020 11:00 pm - October 22, 2020 1:00 am Peltier Auditorium Rod Dreher discusses his recent book, "Live Not by Lives," that examines cultural and intellectual life in America. See more details • • • •	22 Delight Ministries Bible Study Delight Ministries Bible Study October 22, 2020 12:00 am - 2:00 am Student Tailgate Area See more details Colonels with Heart Table Colonels with Heart Table October 22, 2020 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Student Union See more details Wear Red 'Cause Tillou Said Wear Red 'Cause Tillou Said October 22, 2020 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Student Union See more details Fall Fun Day Fall Fun Day October 22, 2020 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Family Day Parking Lot See more details BWLA General Meeting BWLA General Meeting October 22, 2020 10:00 pm - 12:00 am Bayou Suite See more details Rod Dreher: Live Not by Lies Rod Dreher: Live Not by Lies October 21, 2020 11:00 pm - October 22, 2020 1:00 am Peltier Auditorium Rod Dreher discusses his recent book, "Live Not by Lives," that examines cultural and intellectual life in America. See more details Circle K Meeting Circle K Meeting October 22, 2020 11:00 pm - 11:30 pm Leader's Suite See more details • • • • • • •	23 Virtual Trivia Virtual Trivia October 23, 2020 11:00 pm - 12:00 am Virtual See more details •	24 ACT National Exam ACT National Exam October 24, 2020 12:00 pm - 7:30 pm Peltier Hall & Science/Technology Building Administration of the ACT exam to area high school students See more details Pandemic Picnic Pandemic Picnic October 24, 2020 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Cement Pad near Elkins See more details • •	25
26 Free Your Mind Friday & Take and Make Express Bags Free Your Mind Friday & Take and Make Express Bags October 26, 2020 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Student Union See more details •	27 Blood Center Blood Drive Blood Center Blood Drive October 27, 2020 1:00 pm - 7:30 pm Front of Student Union See more details Chi Alpha Contact Table Chi Alpha Contact Table October 27, 2020 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm Student Union Lobby Connect with Chi Alpha and learn more about who we are. See more details Graduate Studies Information Table Graduate Studies Information Table October 27, 2020 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Student Union See more details Courses and Curricula Committee Meeting Courses and Curricula Committee Meeting October 27, 2020 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Ridley Gros Auditorium See more details NEAT Meeting NEAT Meeting October 27, 2020 9:30 pm - 10:45 pm Shaver Gym, Thibodaux, LA 70301, USA See more details NAACP General Meeting NAACP General Meeting October 27, 2020 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm Leader's Suite See more details Virtual Murder Mystery Party Virtual Murder Mystery Party October 27, 2020 11:00 pm - October 28, 2020 1:00 am Virtual See more details • • • • • • •	28 XA Live XA Live October 28, 2020 12:00 am - 1:00 am Cotillion Ballroom Chi Alpha's weekly group worship service See more details Blood Center Blood Drive Blood Center Blood Drive October 28, 2020 1:00 pm - 7:30 pm Front of Student Union See more details Chi Sigma Iota Domestic Violence Awareness Yoga Chi Sigma Iota Domestic Violence Awareness Yoga October 28, 2020 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm The Quad See more details Nicholls Dining Halloween Dinner Nicholls Dining Halloween Dinner October 28, 2020 9:30 pm - 12:00 am Vernon F. Galliano Dining Hall, Nsu- Ellendale Dr, Thibodaux, LA 70310, USA See more details Virtual Murder Mystery Party Virtual Murder Mystery Party October 27, 2020 11:00 pm - October 28, 2020 1:00 am Virtual See more details • • • • •	29 Delight Ministries Bible Study Delight Ministries Bible Study October 29, 2020 12:00 am - 2:00 am Student Tailgate Area See more details Nicholls Dining Survey Table Nicholls Dining Survey Table October 29, 2020 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Student Union See more details • •	30 SPA Netflix Watch Party SPA Netflix Watch Party October 30, 2020 1:00 am - 3:00 am Virtual Event Take a break and enjoy a Netflix watch party hosted by SPA. See more details Circle K Virtual Spooky Basket Raffle Circle K Virtual Spooky Basket Raffle October 30, 2020 11:00 pm - 12:00 am Virtual See more details • •	31

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STUDENT
LIFE

STUDENT LIFE @ NICHOLLS

“I remember going out one day and I saw an event was going on. It was a headphone disco in the Student Union. We had so much fun. There are events like this on campus all the time and it just made me want to get involved.”

CAMPUS RECREATION

STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

GREEK LIFE

COUNCIL MEMBERS:

SPIRITUAL LIFE

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UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES

CAMPUS EVENT CALENDAR

October 2020

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STUDENT LIFE @ NICHOLLS

“I remember going out one day and I saw an event was going on. It was a headphone disco in the Student Union. We had so much fun. There are events like this on campus all the time and it just made me want to get involved.”

CAMPUS RECREATION

STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

GREEK LIFE

COUNCIL MEMBERS:

SPIRITUAL LIFE

HOUSING

UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES

CAMPUS EVENT CALENDAR

October 2020

FOLLOW US:

Follow Us

Quick Links

Campus Links

RESOURCES

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