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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T120000
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DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
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UID:97186-1760702400-1760707800@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Legacy Lectures Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:This event is an opportunity for our current students to engage and network with a panel of our amazing under 40 Alumni
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/legacy-lectures-luncheon/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Union\, 202A
CATEGORIES:Academics,Alumni,Community,Faculty & Staff,Student,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20250908T134150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T134150Z
UID:96969-1760788800-1760806800@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:2000 National Football Championship Team Reunion
DESCRIPTION:Reunion for the national championship football team – the 25th Anniversary of their win! \nThe event will be a reception-style event in the Dorgan Center during the football game. Former players and their family members are invited.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/2000-national-football-championship-team-reunion/
LOCATION:Dorgan Center
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Athletic,Community,Faculty & Staff,Football
ORGANIZER;CN="Alumni%20Association":MAILTO:alumni@deltastate.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20251020T135711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T135711Z
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SUMMARY:Kappa Delta Raffle
DESCRIPTION:Raffle tickets will be sold for a chance to win one of our many baskets with items from local business. All proceeds go to Prevent Child Abuse America.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/kappa-delta-raffle-2/
LOCATION:Union\, 1st Floor lobby
CATEGORIES:Community,Faculty & Staff,Student,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20251020T135438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T135438Z
UID:97191-1761847200-1761858000@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Halloween Pickleball
DESCRIPTION:This is an event for all students! We will be playing pickleball and other outdoor games. We will be grilling hamburgers and hotdogs as well.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/halloween-pickleball/
LOCATION:Pickleball Courts
CATEGORIES:Community,Student,Student Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wesley%20Foundation":MAILTO:wesleydsu@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251103T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251103T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20251020T140643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T140657Z
UID:97205-1762167600-1762178400@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Paws & Panhellenic Donation Table
DESCRIPTION:We are collecting donations for the Cleveland – Bolivar county animal shelter.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/paws-panhellenic-donation-table/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, 1st Floor Lobby
CATEGORIES:Community,Faculty & Staff,Student,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251104T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20251003T151847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T152821Z
UID:97119-1762250400-1762257600@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Letters To Leaders: Advocate for TRIO programs
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this event is to engage students and community members in advocating for the continued funding and support of the Federal TRIO Programs\, which provide critical resources to low-income\, first-generation students. Through this table event\, hosted in collaboration with All In Democracy and First Gen Connect\, participants will have the opportunity to learn about the impact of TRIO programs and send messages directly to their elected officials urging them to protect TRIO funding. This initiative empowers students to use their voices in the democratic process and supports equitable access to higher education.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/letters-to-leaders-advocate-for-trio-programs/
LOCATION:1st Floor Lobby\, Student Union
CATEGORIES:Community,Faculty & Staff,Student,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20251103T171255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T171402Z
UID:97258-1762344000-1762351200@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Donation Drive for ‘Operation Christmas Child
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with Samaritans Purse\, the DSU Social Work department will be collecting donations towards filling gift boxes\, or shoeboxes\, for children in need.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/donation-drive-for-operation-christmas-child/
LOCATION:Delta State University\, Quad
CATEGORIES:Academics,Community,Faculty & Staff,Student,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251110T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20251020T135855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T135910Z
UID:97198-1762761600-1762794000@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/blood-drive-13/
LOCATION:Sidewalk outside the Union
CATEGORIES:Community,Faculty & Staff,Student,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251116T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20251103T170014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T170014Z
UID:97248-1763316000-1763330400@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Membership Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Fall 2025 Mu Gamma Chapter membership presentation in Forest E. Wyatt Center
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/membership-presentation/
LOCATION:Forest E. Wyatt Center Gymnasium
CATEGORIES:Community,Student,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20251020T141517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T141517Z
UID:97215-1764698400-1764705600@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Book Talk: Reconstruction in Mississippi\, 1862-1877 with Jere Nash
DESCRIPTION:Writer and political consultant Jere Nash will be on campus December 2\, 2025\, to promote his new book\, Reconstruction in Mississippi\, 1862-1877 (University Press of Mississippi\, 2025). A native of Greenville\, Mississippi\, Nash has worked with and written about Mississippi politics for over 45 years. He has coauthored three books of Mississippi history\, including America’s Great Storm coauthored with Gov. Haley Barbour about Hurricane Katrina and Mississippi Politics: The Struggle for Power\, 1976-2006\, with Andy Taggart—which won awards from the Mississippi Historical Society and the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters. \nReconstruction in Mississippi\, 1862-1877\, is a comprehensive history of the struggle to define freedom in Mississippi after the Civil War. More information about the book can be located at https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/R/Reconstruction-in-Mississippi-1862-1877. \nThis event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/book-talk-reconstruction-in-mississippi-1862-1877-with-jere-nash/
LOCATION:Jobe Auditorium
CATEGORIES:Academics,Community,Faculty & Staff,Student,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20250926T155025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T155140Z
UID:97101-1765008000-1765022400@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:ACT PREP Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This will be used to host an ACT Prep Workshop for high school students and adults. The workshop is designed to help students prepare for the ACT by reviewing test-taking strategies\, subject content\, and practice questions. The event will be facilitated by the Delta Educational Opportunity Center (DEOC).
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/act-prep-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Baioni Conference Center\, Broom Hall
CATEGORIES:Academics,Community,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20251203T174143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T174143Z
UID:97354-1765029600-1765036800@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Delta State Vocal Collective Christmas Concert
DESCRIPTION:The Dedicated Statesmen Association is hosting a Christmas Program on Saturday\, December 6 in Jobe Hall.  It would be wonderful if we could add this to the calendar on the website.  I have attached the flyer for additional details.  If you have any questions\, please contact Amber or me.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/delta-state-vocal-collective-christmas-concert/
LOCATION:Jobe Auditorium
CATEGORIES:Academics,Alumni,Community,Faculty & Staff,Student,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260103T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260103T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20251218T224300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T224300Z
UID:96801-1767421800-1767459600@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Delta Area / Chickasaw Council Merit Badge College
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/delta-area-chickasaw-council-merit-badge-college/
LOCATION:1st Floor Lobby\, Student Union
CATEGORIES:Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20251217T152810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T152810Z
UID:101779-1769598000-1769612400@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/blood-drive/
LOCATION:Parking in front of Union
CATEGORIES:Academics,Community,Faculty & Staff,Student,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20260206T221021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T221021Z
UID:107923-1770991200-1771012800@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Valentine's Dinner
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/valentines-dinner/
LOCATION:President’s Dining
CATEGORIES:Community,Faculty & Staff,Student,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20260212T173727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T174007Z
UID:107958-1771529400-1771536600@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Blue Öyster Cult
DESCRIPTION:Rock out with one of the most influential bands in classic rock history. Blue Öyster Cult takes the BPAC stage for a night of electrifying hits and powerful performances. From “Don’t Fear the Reaper” to “Burnin’ for You\,” this is a show you won’t want to miss. \nTickets: Orchestra $89 | Terrace $84 | Balcony $79\n$25 student tickets available day of show | 25% off ticket price for Faculty and Staff | Must have valid DSU ID for discounts. \nFor more information\, visit bolognapac.com or call the Box Office @ 662.846.4626
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/blue-oyster-cult/
LOCATION:Bologna Performing Arts Center (BPAC)
CATEGORIES:Community,Faculty & Staff,Student
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ORGANIZER;CN="BPAC":MAILTO:www.bolognapac.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20260212T173341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T173341Z
UID:107956-1771918200-1771948800@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Region III Upper Science and Engineering Fair
DESCRIPTION:Regional Science Fair for 9 counties surrounding the Delta.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/region-iii-upper-science-and-engineering-fair/
LOCATION:BPAC
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Continuing%20Education":MAILTO:con-ed@deltastate.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20260304T235601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T235601Z
UID:108058-1772647200-1772654400@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Service Awards and Retirement Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Dinner for the service awards honorees and retirees.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/service-awards-and-retirement-dinner/
LOCATION:Kent Wyatt Hall\, Leroy Morganti Atrium
CATEGORIES:Academics,Community,Faculty & Staff
ORGANIZER;CN="Office%20of%20Human%20Resources":MAILTO:rbouse@deltastate.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20260212T180942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T180942Z
UID:107967-1772739000-1772748000@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Dwight Yoakam Live in Concert
DESCRIPTION:Country legend Dwight Yoakam brings his signature Bakersfield sound and chart-topping favorites for an unforgettable evening of honky-tonk\, heart\, and soul. With special guest Coleman Jennings. \nTickets: Orchestra $135 | Terrace $125 | Balcony $115\n$25 student tickets available day of show | 25% off ticket price for Faculty and Staff | Must have valid DSU ID for discounts. \nFor more information\, visit bolognapac.com or call the Box Office @ 662.846.4626
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/dwight-yoakam-live-in-concert/
LOCATION:Bologna Performing Arts Center (BPAC)
CATEGORIES:Community,Faculty & Staff,Student
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20260310T195025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T195025Z
UID:108092-1773140400-1773147600@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Mississippi Freedom Trail Marker Unveiling
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/mississippi-freedom-trail-marker-unveiling/
LOCATION:Kethley Hall
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Community,Faculty & Staff,Student,Student Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20260120T221838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T221838Z
UID:107819-1774027800-1774044000@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Sports Hall of Fame Induction
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/sports-hall-of-fame-induction/
LOCATION:Jobe Auditorium
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Athletic,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20260219T165947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T165947Z
UID:107998-1774090800-1774096200@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Delta State Alumni Association Pet Parade
DESCRIPTION:This is a fundraiser for the Alumni Association’s International Alumni Constituency Fund. People are encouraged to bring their pets for a parade around the quad. There will also be booths for the Animal Shelter and maybe another group.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/delta-state-alumni-association-pet-parade/
LOCATION:Delta State University\, Quad
CATEGORIES:Academics,Alumni,Community,Faculty & Staff,Student,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20260312T210734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T210734Z
UID:108115-1774337400-1774364400@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:MSEF Region III Lower Science and Engineering Fair
DESCRIPTION:Regional Lower Science Fair for 9 counties surrounding the Delta
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/msef-region-iii-lower-science-and-engineering-fair/
LOCATION:Bologna Performing Arts Center (BPAC)
CATEGORIES:Academics,Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Continuing%20Education":MAILTO:con-ed@deltastate.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20260219T171955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T223821Z
UID:108016-1774375200-1774382400@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:2026 Spring History Lecture: Radioactive Dixie A Nuclear History of the American South
DESCRIPTION:The School of Arts\, Humanities\, and Social Sciences will sponsor its Annual History Lecture on Thursday\, April 16\, 2026 at 6 pm in Jobe Hall Auditorium. The speaker will be Dr. Caroline Peyton\, Associate Professor of Teaching at the University of Memphis. Dr. Peyton earned her PhD in History from the University of South Carolina. She authored Radioactive Dixie: A Nuclear History of the American South\, published by the University of Georgia Press in 2025. Dr. Peyton’s book will serve as the basis for her lecture on April 16th.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/2026-spring-history-lecture-radioactive-dixie-a-nuclear-history-of-the-american-south/
LOCATION:Jobe Auditorium
CATEGORIES:Academics,Community,Faculty & Staff,Student,Student Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260326T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260326T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20260326T152326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T152326Z
UID:108151-1774515600-1774526400@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:STI/HIV Awareness and Testing Information Tabling
DESCRIPTION:This is a tabling event for which the MS State Dept of Health representative will provide information about sexually transmitted illnesses and testing. Health and Counseling Services will also provide information about services available to DSU students (counseling\, Plan A Mobile Clinic\, Timely Care\, etc.).
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/sti-hiv-awareness-and-testing-information-tabling/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell\, 1st Floor Lobby
CATEGORIES:Community,Faculty & Staff,Student,Student Events
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260327T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260327T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183406
CREATED:20251203T173406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T173406Z
UID:97348-1774598400-1774630800@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:44th Annual F.E. Woodall Spring Conference for the Helping Professions
DESCRIPTION:Held every spring in Ewing Hall and the Jacob Conference Center\, the Woodall Conference brings together counselors\, social workers\, and other helping professionals from across the Delta and surrounding states. The 2026 conference will feature a dynamic keynote speaker addressing a timely topic in today’s mental health landscape\, along with up to 40 breakout sessions (5–6 workshops per hour) tailored for Licensed Professional Counselors\, Licensed School Counselors\, Licensed Social Workers\, and other helping professionals. Attendees can earn up to 6 continuing education units while engaging in a wide range of mental health topics. In addition to advancing professional growth\, the conference provides valuable networking opportunities and showcases DSU Counselor Education students through professional speaking experiences
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/44th-annual-f-e-woodall-spring-conference-for-the-helping-professions-2/
LOCATION:Jobe Auditorium
CATEGORIES:Academics,Community,Student,Student Events
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