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SUMMARY:Train Like an Alpha
DESCRIPTION:Train like An Alpha is an event Alpha Phi Alpha holds to engage ladies to imitate some of our step and stroll moves.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/train-like-an-alpha/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student Events
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SUMMARY:Train Like an Alpha
DESCRIPTION:Train like An Alpha is an event Alpha Phi Alpha holds to engage ladies to imitate some of our step and stroll moves.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/train-like-an-alpha/2025-02-25/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250325T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250325T190000
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UID:96348-1742922000-1742929200@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:FGC Spelling Bee
DESCRIPTION:“That doesn’t look right!” Test your spelling skills and compete for prizes. Who will be the champ?
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/fgc-spelling-bee/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student Engagement and Advocacy,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250409T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250409T220000
DTSTAMP:20260410T150343
CREATED:20250326T144854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T144854Z
UID:96572-1744221600-1744236000@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Take Back The Night
DESCRIPTION:Take Back The Night Events unite people from every background\, belief\, and culture around the world to take a visible and vocal stand to end sexual violence in all forms\, including sexual assault\, sexual abuse\, trafficking\, stalking\, gender harassment\, and relationship violence. This event supports survivors in their healing journeys and promotes safe communities through events and initiatives.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/take-back-the-night-2/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Community,Faculty & Staff,Student Engagement and Advocacy,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250415T210000
DTSTAMP:20260410T150343
CREATED:20250121T213250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T155705Z
UID:96335-1744743600-1744750800@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:The “O” Fashion Show
DESCRIPTION:Step into boldness and embrace perception at The “O” Fashion Show!  Join us for style\, creativity\, and community vibes. Refreshments\, prizes\, and photo ops await—don’t miss it!
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/the-o-fashion-show-2/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student Engagement and Advocacy,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250416T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250416T230000
DTSTAMP:20260410T150343
CREATED:20250121T215007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T215007Z
UID:96352-1744833600-1744844400@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:FGC Culture Karaoke
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate your roots through song! Pick a track that represents your culture and shine as we travel down culture land. Let’s sing!
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/fgc-culture-karaoke/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student Engagement and Advocacy,Student Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250428T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250428T143000
DTSTAMP:20260410T150343
CREATED:20250226T171518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T171518Z
UID:96524-1745845200-1745850600@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Alpha Phi Alpha Presents: Mastering Interview Professionalism & Tie-Tying Techniques for Success
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of *”Alpha Phi Alpha Presents: Mastering Interview Professionalism & Tie-Tying Techniques for Success”* is to equip attendees with the essential skills needed to excel in professional settings\, especially during job interviews. The seminar will focus on improving interview etiquette\, personal presentation\, and communication\, while also teaching the practical skill of tying a tie—an important aspect of professional attire. This event aims to empower participants\, particularly young men\, with the tools and confidence to present themselves as polished\, capable\, and prepared for success in the business world.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/alpha-phi-alpha-presents-mastering-interview-professionalism-tie-tying-techniques-for-success/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250501T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250501T210000
DTSTAMP:20260410T150343
CREATED:20250121T215511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T215511Z
UID:96358-1746122400-1746133200@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:FGC Pajama Study Hall
DESCRIPTION:“Finals in PJs?” Yes\, please! Join us for a cozy study session—pajama vibes\, peer support\, and all the help you need to crush Spring 2025 like a beast. Tell us your toughest topics\, and let’s tackle them together! 
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/fgc-pajama-study-hall/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student Engagement and Advocacy,Student Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250502T210000
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CREATED:20250226T173739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T173739Z
UID:96528-1746212760-1746219600@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Train Like An Alpha Showcase
DESCRIPTION:he purpose of Train Like an Alpha is to showcase the stepping and strolling of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity\, while also promoting teamwork and collaboration. \nHow it works\n-Female students compete on teams to create a performance that includes strolls and steps\n-Brothers of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity coach the teams\n-The performance incorporates teamwork\, collaboration\, and fun\n-The routines are judged on their technique and uniqueness\n-The winning team receives a gold medal and a trophy \nWhy it’s important\n-The event promotes the historical and culturally significant stepping and strolling of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity\n-It brings together community and talent\n-It’s an opportunity to learn about the fraternity and its culture\n-It’s an opportunity to experience the energy and excitement of the fraternity \nAlpha Phi Alpha is a historically Black fraternity that promotes brotherhood\, academic excellence\, and community service.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/train-like-an-alpha-showcase/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T210000
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CREATED:20250205T205650Z
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UID:96429-1746730800-1746738000@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:2025 Delta State University Student Hall of Fame Induction Banquet
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/2025-delta-state-university-student-hall-of-fame-induction-banquet/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T150343
CREATED:20250908T133628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T212248Z
UID:96961-1758045600-1758052800@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:FGC Paint & Sip
DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy Paint and Sip\, fun conversations\, and community with fellow first-gen students\, mentors\, and campus staff. Whether you’re looking for support\, friendship\, or just to enjoy the atmosphere\, this is the place to be! Open to all students!
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/fgc-paint-sip/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student,Student Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250922T150000
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CREATED:20250908T133006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T133006Z
UID:96952-1758535200-1758553200@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Sickle Cell Awareness and Testing
DESCRIPTION:Raising awareness about Sickle Cell anemia and offering testing to the student body.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/sickle-cell-awareness-and-testing/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student,Student Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251007T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251007T220000
DTSTAMP:20260410T150343
CREATED:20250919T183957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T184242Z
UID:97069-1759867200-1759874400@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Democracy Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Lights. Camera. Conversation. \nJoin us in the Statesmen Room for a powerful movie night where democracy takes center stage.📽️ Watch a thought-provoking film that dives into the heart of civic life.🗣️ Stick around after the credits roll for an open discussion with fellow students—your voice matters. \nPopcorn provided. Opinions welcome.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/democracy-movie-night/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student,Student Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T220000
DTSTAMP:20260410T150343
CREATED:20250919T190125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T160559Z
UID:97088-1760036400-1760047200@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Speed Friending
DESCRIPTION:Ready to mix\, mingle\, and maybe meet your new bestie (or study buddy)? Come out to Speed Friending with OKRA Entertainment—a fun and fast-paced way to connect with fellow students. Think speed dating vibes but strictly for friendships—no pressure\, just good conversations\, laughs\, and new connections. \nOPEN TO ALL STUDENTS 💚 \nSeats are limited\, so sign up now to lock in your spot! https://forms.office.com/r/jEwgmA7PTP
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/speed-friending/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student,Student Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T210000
DTSTAMP:20260410T150343
CREATED:20250919T185927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T173925Z
UID:97086-1761242400-1761253200@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:TikTok Tings!
DESCRIPTION:Lights\, camera\, chaos! Join us for fun TikTok challenges and trends — bring your best moves (and your friends). Game Name with TikTok inspired individual and team challenges.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/tiktok-tings/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student,Student Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T150343
CREATED:20251003T151628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T151655Z
UID:97117-1761328800-1761336000@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:ALL IN Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:This event’s purpose is to create a safe and creative outlet for students who want to speak on issues or personal experiences that are important to them.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/all-in-open-mic-night/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student,Student Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T230000
DTSTAMP:20260410T150343
CREATED:20250417T145557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T152128Z
UID:96643-1761681600-1761692400@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:VIVA LA... Casino Night: Halloween Edition
DESCRIPTION:The fan-favorite is BACK! #Halloween Edition. Dress up\, roll the dice\, and win big. Don’t miss the Halloween contest winners reveal and giveaways throughout the night! \n  \n(Halloween Spooky Suite Showdown Decorating Contest Winners announced at 8:30 pm) \nWe’ll have Blackjack\, Poker\, Roulette and Craps with an oxygen bar.  Must have a STUDENT Okra Card to win!
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/casino-night-11/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T230000
DTSTAMP:20260410T150343
CREATED:20250417T160422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T160422Z
UID:96645-1762369200-1762383600@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Laser Tag
DESCRIPTION:Indoor laser tag event for students to participate in with over 250 different gaming options including: Capture the Flag\, Last Man Standing and Lone Riders. Bring a group of friends to play with or we’ll add you to a group to enjoy a night like no other!
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/laser-tag-3/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251201T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251201T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T150343
CREATED:20251103T170348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T170348Z
UID:97252-1764612000-1764619200@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Play It Safe: HIV Awareness Game Night
DESCRIPTION:The Student Nurses’ Association will host a “Red Ribbon Game Night” in recognition of World AIDS Day. This interactive event will include educational games\, trivia\, and activities focused on HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention. The goal is to promote health education in a fun\, engaging environment while encouraging students to know their status and reduce stigma.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/play-it-safe-hiv-awareness-game-night/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student,Student Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260410T150343
CREATED:20260120T202316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T202316Z
UID:107806-1768932000-1768942800@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Mental Wellness Vision Board Party
DESCRIPTION:This event is an interactive mental wellness workshop where students will create personal vision boards focused on self-care\, goal setting\, and emotional well-being. The activity encourages reflection\, stress relief\, and positive mindset development in a relaxed\, supportive environment. Materials such as poster boards\, magazines\, markers\, and stickers will be provided. The event is designed to promote mental health awareness and provide students with a creative outlet for self-expression. No sales will take place.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/mental-wellness-vision-board-party/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student,Student Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T203000
DTSTAMP:20260410T150343
CREATED:20260206T222402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T222402Z
UID:107935-1771527600-1771533000@www.deltastate.edu
SUMMARY:Train Like An Alpha Interest Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Train Like an Alpha is a competition for female students on different teams to compete. They will create a performance consisting of strolls and steps with the assistance of brothers from the chapter of Omicron Psi who will serve as coaches to incorporates teamwork\, collaboration\, and also having fun while teaching the historical and culturally significant stepping and strolling.
URL:https://www.deltastate.edu/news-and-events/event/train-like-an-alpha-interest-meeting/
LOCATION:H.L. Nowell Student Union\, State Room
CATEGORIES:Student,Student Events
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