Student Life Events
Annual Events
The Office of Student Life hosts events throughout the year for both the student body and the community. Below is a list of the annual events that are currently ongoing.
This annual event is held in September each year at each of the campuses at Ογ½ΆΦ±²₯. The events include information on resources available to students on that campus, free food and t-shirts, as well as the Vitals Spirit Shop.
2023 Dates:
- Lubbock - September 11th from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm, 1st Floor ACB Lobby
- Amarillo - September 12th from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm, area between the SOM & SOP buildings
- Odessa - September 14th from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm, AEC
- Midland - September 14th from 3:30 - 4:30 pm, Rooms B62 and B65
- Abilene - September 19th from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm, Schools of Nursing and Pharmacy foyers
- Dallas - September 20th from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm, SW 7th Floor Student Lounge and Rooms 735 and 730
This annual event is held on the third Monday in January on Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, which was designated as a Federal Holiday in 1983. This holiday has transformed into a National Day of Service and designated in 1994 as "a day on, not a day off". Encouraging all to honor Dr. King's life and service by serving others and their communities. Student Life started the day of service for Ογ½ΆΦ±²₯ Lubbock campus in 2021.
This event is held around finals time during the Fall and Spring semesters. Snacks, coffee and water are made available on certain dates for students to fuel up while they study for finals.