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Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Thursday, July 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

Independence Day Holiday - no classes; offices closed

Independence Day Holiday - no classes; offices closed. Event Locator: 2025-ACFFFM. Friday, July 3, 2026.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Friday, July 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

ACT National Test

ACT National Test Date for ACT registered students. This test is in the NSU Williams Library. Contact the Testing Center Coordinator with any questions. email: nsuproctor@northern.edu, phone: 605-626-2029. Event Locator: 2025-ACDXFZ. Saturday, July 11, 2026, 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Beulah Williams Library Classroom 117.

NSU Voice Camp Final Concert

Students from the NSU Voice Camp show off what they learned in this final Vocal Performance. This event is free and open to the public with general seating. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFJX. Saturday, July 11, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Krikac Administration Auditorium 300, Johnson Fine Arts Center Lobby 101, Johnson Fine Arts Center Vestibule 100.

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The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Monday, July 13, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

27th Annual Arts Education Institute

AEI offers an educational and fun-filled week of hands-on learning to infuse the arts into classrooms and curriculum development on the campus of Northern State University. You do not need to be a Pre K-12 educator to attend these workshops, we encourage everyone to attend. Educators can earn up to two undergraduate, graduate, and/or recertification (CEU) credits. Questions? Contact shari@artssouthdakota.org, More info & to register: https://artssouthdakota.org/arts-education-institute-information-registration/. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRA. Monday, July 13, 2026, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Johnson Fine Arts Center Lobby 101, Johnson Fine Arts (Red Room) Lecture Classroom 117, Johnson Fine Arts Center Vestibule 100.

27th Annual Arts Education Institute

AEI offers an educational and fun-filled week of hands-on learning to infuse the arts into classrooms and curriculum development on the campus of Northern State University. You do not need to be a Pre K-12 educator to attend these workshops, we encourage everyone to attend. Educators can earn up to two undergraduate, graduate, and/or recertification (CEU) credits. Questions? Contact shari@artssouthdakota.org, More info & to register: https://artssouthdakota.org/arts-education-institute-information-registration/. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRA. Monday, July 13, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Dacotah Hall Classroom 205, Johnson Fine Arts Center Lobby 101, Spafford Hall Art Studio 108, Spafford Hall Art Studio, Spafford Hall Art Studio 113, Spafford Hall Art Studio 209, Dacotah Hall Art Classroom 201, Johnson Fine Arts Center Vestibule 100,…

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The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

27th Annual Arts Education Institute

AEI offers an educational and fun-filled week of hands-on learning to infuse the arts into classrooms and curriculum development on the campus of Northern State University. You do not need to be a Pre K-12 educator to attend these workshops, we encourage everyone to attend. Educators can earn up to two undergraduate, graduate, and/or recertification (CEU) credits. Questions? Contact shari@artssouthdakota.org, More info & to register: https://artssouthdakota.org/arts-education-institute-information-registration/. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRA. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Dacotah Hall Classroom 205, Spafford Hall Art Studio 108, Spafford Hall Art Studio, Spafford Hall Art Studio 113, Spafford Hall Art Studio 209, Dacotah Hall Art Classroom 201, Dacotah Hall Art Classroom 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

27th Annual Arts Education Institute

AEI offers an educational and fun-filled week of hands-on learning to infuse the arts into classrooms and curriculum development on the campus of Northern State University. You do not need to be a Pre K-12 educator to attend these workshops, we encourage everyone to attend. Educators can earn up to two undergraduate, graduate, and/or recertification (CEU) credits. Questions? Contact shari@artssouthdakota.org, More info & to register: https://artssouthdakota.org/arts-education-institute-information-registration/. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRA. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM. Dacotah Hall Classroom 205, Spafford Hall Art Studio 108, Spafford Hall Art Studio, Spafford Hall Art Studio 113, Spafford Hall Art Studio 209, Dacotah Hall Art Classroom 201, Dacotah Hall Art Classroom 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Thursday, July 16, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

27th Annual Arts Education Institute

AEI offers an educational and fun-filled week of hands-on learning to infuse the arts into classrooms and curriculum development on the campus of Northern State University. You do not need to be a Pre K-12 educator to attend these workshops, we encourage everyone to attend. Educators can earn up to two undergraduate, graduate, and/or recertification (CEU) credits. Questions? Contact shari@artssouthdakota.org, More info & to register: https://artssouthdakota.org/arts-education-institute-information-registration/. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRA. Thursday, July 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Dacotah Hall Classroom 205, Spafford Hall Art Studio 108, Spafford Hall Art Studio, Spafford Hall Art Studio 113, Spafford Hall Art Studio 209, Dacotah Hall Art Classroom 201, Dacotah Hall Art Classroom 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Friday, July 17, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Friday, July 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Saturday, July 18, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Sunday, July 19, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Monday, July 20, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Monday, July 20, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Thursday, July 23, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Friday, July 24, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Saturday, July 25, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Sunday, July 26, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Monday, July 27, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Thursday, July 30, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Friday, July 31, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Saturday, August 1, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Sunday, August 2, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Monday, August 3, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Monday, August 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Thursday, August 6, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Thursday, August 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Friday, August 7, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Friday, August 7, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Saturday, August 8, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Sunday, August 9, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Monday, August 10, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Monday, August 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

2026 Back-to-School Workshop

The 2026 Back-to-School Workshop event for SD teachers will take place on Wednesday, August 12th, 2026. Event Locator: 2025-ACGFLM. Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Thursday, August 13, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Thursday, August 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Friday, August 14, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Friday, August 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Saturday, August 15, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Sunday, August 16, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Monday, August 17, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Monday, August 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

All Campus Picnic

Annual welcome week all campus picnic for faculty and staff. Event Locator: 2026-ACJCHJ. Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. NSU Campus Green.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Thursday, August 20, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Thursday, August 20, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Friday, August 21, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Friday, August 21, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

New Student Convocation

Now in its sixth year, New Student Convocation has become a signature tradition at Northern State University—formally welcoming our newest Wolves to campus. As the ceremonial “bookend” to Commencement, this event marks the beginning of each student’s academic journey and inspires them to return in four years as proud NSU graduates. All students, families, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members are invited to attend this meaningful celebration of new beginnings. Accessibility accommodations—including captioning and assistive listening devices—will be available. Student Affairs is committed to making our events accessible to all participants. If you need accommodations or have questions about accessibility, please contact Student Accessibility Services at 605-626-3007. Event Locator: 2025-ACFZKC. Friday, August 21, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301.

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The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Saturday, August 22, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Sunday, August 23, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Monday, August 24, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Monday, August 24, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

Cinderella Auditions

Auditions for NSU and ACT's collaborative production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella will take place Wednesday, August 26th and Thursday, August 27th at 6:00 PM, with possible call-backs on Friday, August 28th. You need only attend on Wednesday or Thursday. You are encouraged to bring a song to sing, along with music for an accompanist, but you are welcome to sing we provide, or a song with a recording you provide. Scripts will be provided for the acting portion of the audition, and you may be asked to dance. All students and community members are welcome! Event Locator: 2026-ACGTKG. Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Black Box 112.

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The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Thursday, August 27, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Thursday, August 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

Cinderella Auditions

Auditions for NSU and ACT's collaborative production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella will take place Wednesday, August 26th and Thursday, August 27th at 6:00 PM, with possible call-backs on Friday, August 28th. You need only attend on Wednesday or Thursday. You are encouraged to bring a song to sing, along with music for an accompanist, but you are welcome to sing we provide, or a song with a recording you provide. Scripts will be provided for the acting portion of the audition, and you may be asked to dance. All students and community members are welcome! Event Locator: 2026-ACGTKG. Thursday, August 27, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Black Box 112.

Football vs. Chadron State

Football vs. Chadron State, Checkout our Athletics website for additional details: nsuwolves.com. Event Locator: 2026-ACHPBP. Thursday, August 27, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Dacotah Bank Stadium Suite Bar Level (Teal Room), Kessler's Club Room 250, ADA Loge Suite 1 (Level 3), Loge Suite 1 (Level 3), Loge Suite 2 (Level 3), Loge Suite 3 (Level 3), Loge Suite 4 (Level 3), Loge Suite 5 (Level 3), Loge Suite 6 (Level 3), Loge…

NSU Soccer vs. Northwest Missouri State

NSU Soccer vs. Northwest Missouri State. Event Locator: 2026-ACHWVF. Thursday, August 27, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Athletic and Recreation Soccer, Pavilion Conference 201.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Friday, August 28, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Friday, August 28, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

Cinderella Auditions

Auditions for NSU and ACT's collaborative production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella will take place Wednesday, August 26th and Thursday, August 27th at 6:00 PM, with possible call-backs on Friday, August 28th. You need only attend on Wednesday or Thursday. You are encouraged to bring a song to sing, along with music for an accompanist, but you are welcome to sing we provide, or a song with a recording you provide. Scripts will be provided for the acting portion of the audition, and you may be asked to dance. All students and community members are welcome! Event Locator: 2026-ACGTKG. Friday, August 28, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Black Box 112.

Aberdeen Roncalli HS FB vs. Flandreau

Aberdeen Roncalli High School football vs. Flandreau. Event Locator: 2026-ACHRLR. Friday, August 28, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Dacotah Bank Stadium Suite Bar Level (Teal Room), ADA Loge Suite 1 (Level 3), Loge Suite 1 (Level 3), Loge Suite 2 (Level 3), Loge Suite 3 (Level 3), Loge Suite 4 (Level 3), Loge Suite 5 (Level 3), Loge Suite 6 (Level 3), Loge Suite 7 (Level 3), Loge…

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Saturday, August 29, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Sunday, August 30, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

NSU Soccer vs. Missouri Western

NSU Soccer vs. Missouri Western. Event Locator: 2026-ACHWVH. Sunday, August 30, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Athletic and Recreation Soccer, Pavilion Conference 201.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Monday, August 31, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Monday, August 31, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Tuesday, September 1, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Tuesday, September 1, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Thursday, September 3, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Thursday, September 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

Football vs Winona State

Football vs. Winona State, Checkout our Athletics website for additional details: nsuwolves.com. Event Locator: 2026-ACHPBW. Thursday, September 3, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Dacotah Bank Stadium Suite Bar Level (Teal Room), ADA Loge Suite 1 (Level 3), Loge Suite 1 (Level 3), Loge Suite 2 (Level 3), Loge Suite 3 (Level 3), Loge Suite 4 (Level 3), Loge Suite 5 (Level 3), Loge Suite 6 (Level 3), Loge Suite 7 (Level 3), Loge…

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Friday, September 4, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Friday, September 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Saturday, September 5, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Sunday, September 6, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Monday, September 7, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Monday, September 7, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

nice; 04 exhibition

The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Thursday, September 10, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Thursday, September 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

NSU Faculty Showcase Recital

Join the NSU music faculty for the annual Faculty Showcase Recital, which kicks off the exciting 2026-27 season! The program will feature a rich display of solo and chamber repertoire performed by the most accomplished and talented musicians and educators in the region.  This event is free and open to the public. Event Locator: 2026-ACJDZJ. Thursday, September 10, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Center Lobby 101, Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301, Johnson Fine Arts Center Vestibule 100.

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The nice; exhibition serves as a survey of contemporary artists exploring complex personal and social narratives. As an open call without a theme, the resulting show is a reflection of the art world and recent events.  This exhibition will be available for viewing from July 13th through September 11th, with a closing reception occurring on the evening of the 10th. All work is showcased in the Johnson Fine Arts Centre Art Gallery. Event Locator: 2026-ACJFRK. Friday, September 11, 2026, 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Gallery 202.

9/11 Taps on the Green

To mark the 25th anniversary of September 11, we invite you to a remembrance ceremony at 10 a.m. at the flagpole on the Campus Green (near the Tech Center). Taps will be performed followed by a moment of silence to honor the lives lost on 9/11. We hope you’ll join us in this time of reflection and remembrance. Student Affairs is committed to making our events accessible to all participants. If you need accommodations or have questions about accessibility, please contact Student Accessibility Services at 605-626-3007. Event Locator: 2025-ACFZJA. Friday, September 11, 2026, 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM. NSU Campus Green, Student Center Mall 101, Student Center Mezzanine 124.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Friday, September 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

Volleyball vs. Minn Crookston

Volleyball vs. Minn Crookston, Checkout our Athletics website for additional details: nsuwolves.com. Event Locator: 2026-ACHPCZ. Friday, September 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Barnett Center Bob Wachs Arena 117, Barnett Center Auxiliary Gymnasium 210, Barnett Center Pole Vault Area, Barnett Center Track, Barnett Center Batting Cages 210A, Barnett Center Track Throwing Cages 210B.

Aberdeen Roncalli HS Football vs Deuel

, Aberdeen Roncalli High School football vs. Deuel. Event Locator: 2026-ACHRLG. Friday, September 11, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Dacotah Bank Stadium Suite Bar Level (Teal Room), ADA Loge Suite 1 (Level 3), Loge Suite 1 (Level 3), Loge Suite 2 (Level 3), Loge Suite 3 (Level 3), Loge Suite 4 (Level 3), Loge Suite 5 (Level 3), Loge Suite 6 (Level 3), Loge Suite 7 (Level 3), Loge…

Volleyball vs. Moorhead

Volleyball vs. Moorhead, Checkout our Athletics website for additional details: nsuwolves.com. Event Locator: 2026-ACHPFH. Saturday, September 12, 2026, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Barnett Center Bob Wachs Arena 117, Barnett Center Auxiliary Gymnasium 210, Barnett Center Pole Vault Area, Barnett Center Track, Barnett Center Batting Cages 210A, Barnett Center Track Throwing Cages 210B.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Monday, September 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

NSU All-State Orchestra Workshop

Regional high school students are welcome to attend the All-State Orchestra Workshop and learn from Aberdeen University-Civic Symphony members and Northern faculty. Event Locator: 2026-ACJDZL. Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

Constitution Day

 Constitution Day commemorates the Sept. 17, 1787, signing of the United States Constitution. For more information about Constitution Day at NSU, the Center for Public History and Civic Engagement. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Center, there will be military recruiting, voter registration, free copies of the Bill of Rights handed out, and other activities. The Wolves Den will have special food. The events on campus are free and open to the public. Event Locator: 2026-ACHWTM. Thursday, September 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Student Center Mall 101, Student Center Mezzanine 124, Student Center 200 (Lobby outside Centennial 262A east & west).

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Thursday, September 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Friday, September 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

Soccer vs. St. Cloud State

Soccer vs. St. Cloud State, Checkout our Athletics website for additional details: nsuwolves.com. Event Locator: 2026-ACHPDP. Friday, September 18, 2026, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Athletic and Recreation Soccer, Pavilion Conference 201.

Aberdeen Roncalli HS Football vs. Miller

Aberdeen Roncalli High School football vs. Miller. Event Locator: 2026-ACHRLH. Friday, September 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Dacotah Bank Stadium Suite Bar Level (Teal Room), ADA Loge Suite 1 (Level 3), Loge Suite 1 (Level 3), Loge Suite 2 (Level 3), Loge Suite 3 (Level 3), Loge Suite 4 (Level 3), Loge Suite 5 (Level 3), Loge Suite 6 (Level 3), Loge Suite 7 (Level 3), Loge…

Soccer vs. Mankato

Soccer vs. Mankato, Checkout our Athletics website for additional details: nsuwolves.com. Event Locator: 2026-ACHPDQ. Sunday, September 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Athletic and Recreation Soccer, Pavilion Conference 201.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Monday, September 21, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Thursday, September 24, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

All Campus Homecoming Meal

Annual all campus homecoming meal. Event Locator: 2026-ACJGCK. Thursday, September 24, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Center Lobby 101.

2026 Homecoming Royalty Coronation

2026 Homecoming Royalty Coronation—more details to come. Event Locator: 2025-ACGPBS. Thursday, September 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301.

President's Recital

Presidential musical recital in honor of President LaFave's investiture celebration. Special guests will be performing in addition to President LaFave. Open to the public. Event Locator: 2026-ACJGCV. Thursday, September 24, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Center Lobby 101, Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301, Johnson Fine Arts Center Vestibule 100.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Friday, September 25, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

President Alan LaFave Investiture

Investiture of President Alan LaFave. Ceremony is open to the public. There is a public reception in the JFAC Lobby immediately following the ceremony. Event Locator: 2026-ACJGCN. Friday, September 25, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Center Lobby 101, Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts (Red Room) Lecture Classroom 117, Johnson Fine Arts Berggren (Blue Room) Recital Hall 181, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301, Johnson Fine Arts…

Soccer vs. Minn Crookston

Soccer vs. Minn Crookston, Checkout our Athletics website for additional details: nsuwolves.com. Event Locator: 2026-ACHPDR. Friday, September 25, 2026, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Athletic and Recreation Soccer, Pavilion Conference 201.

Bands on the Green

Bands on the Green is set to take place on Saturday, September 26th following the Gypsy Day Parade. All high school bands who participated by marching with their school in the Parade are welcome to attend the event! The event will be located at the Jewett Regional Science Center with indoor and outdoor seating available. Bands participating in the parade will make their way to the event after they have performed to enjoy some Domino's Pizza, water, and pop! Bus drivers can park in the Johnson Fine Arts Center parking lot. No RSVP required.  Any questions about the band aspect of the parade can contact Dr. Travis Netzer at 605-626-3362 or via email at travis.netzer@northern.edu. Any questions regarding the Bands on the Green Event can contact Layton Cooper at 605-626-3354 or layton.cooper@northern.edu. Event Locator: 2025-ACFXRB. Saturday, September 26, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Jewett Reg Science Ed Center Lobby.

Gypsy Day Parade

The Annual Gypsy Day Parade is Celebrating it's 110th Year on Saturday, September 26th. STAY TUNED for the 2026 Theme! The parade beings at 9:00 a.m. CT in downtown Aberdeen, SD. The parade will start on Main Street and 8th Avenue North, and will travel south on Main Street to 12th Avenue South. We look forward to seeing you there! For more information about the parade or Homecoming activities, please follow this link: https://northern.edu/about/gypsy-days. Event Locator: 2025-ACFXRF. Saturday, September 26, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. NSU Off Campus.

Volleyball vs. Mary

Volleyball vs. Mary, Checkout our Athletics website for additional details: nsuwolves.com. Event Locator: 2026-ACHPDC. Saturday, September 26, 2026, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Barnett Center Bob Wachs Arena 117, Barnett Center Auxiliary Gymnasium 210, Kessler's Club Room 250, Barnett Center Pole Vault Area, Barnett Center Track, Barnett Center Batting Cages 210A, Barnett Center Track Throwing Cages 210B.

Football vs. Univ of Mary(Gypsy Days)

Football vs. Univ of Mary (Gypsy Days), Checkout our Athletics website for additional details: nsuwolves.com. Event Locator: 2026-ACHPBX. Saturday, September 26, 2026, 2:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Dacotah Bank Stadium Suite Bar Level (Teal Room), ADA Loge Suite 1 (Level 3), Loge Suite 1 (Level 3), Loge Suite 2 (Level 3), Loge Suite 3 (Level 3), Loge Suite 4 (Level 3), Loge Suite 5 (Level 3), Loge Suite 6 (Level 3), Loge Suite 7 (Level 3), Loge…

Soccer vs. Moorhead

Soccer vs. Moorhead, Checkout our Athletics website for additional details: nsuwolves.com. Event Locator: 2026-ACHPDW. Sunday, September 27, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Athletic and Recreation Soccer, Pavilion Conference 201.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Monday, September 28, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

NSU Choral Leadership Workshop

The Northern State University Choral Leadership Workshop is designed to help vocal music instructors and high school singers prepare music for South Dakota All-State Chorus. Students need not be members of All-State Chorus to participate. Experienced conductors will also present healthy vocal techniques and helpful tips about the music. Event Locator: 2026-ACJDZN. Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301, Johnson Fine Arts Center Vestibule 100.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.

Volleyball vs. Minot State

Volleyball vs. Minot State, Checkout our Athletics website for additional details: nsuwolves.com. Event Locator: 2026-ACHPDD. Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Barnett Center Bob Wachs Arena 117, Barnett Center Auxiliary Gymnasium 210, Barnett Center Pole Vault Area, Barnett Center Track, Barnett Center Batting Cages 210A, Barnett Center Track Throwing Cages 210B.

Technology and Entrepreneurship Summit

Join us for the 2026 Technology and Entrepreneurship Summit, where industry leaders, innovators, students, and aspiring entrepreneurs converge for a dynamic event focused on the intersection of technology and entrepreneurship, featuring insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and the opportunity to learn from tech experts and successful entrepreneurs! Event Locator: 2025-ACGKXW. Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Johnson Fine Arts Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre 300, Johnson Fine Arts Black Box 112, Johnson Fine Arts Stage 301, Johnson Fine Arts Center Vestibule 100.

Noon Basketball

Noon ball is a long-standing tradition at NSU.  It is open to all faculty, staff, and students.  We typically play games to 5 (by ones), then start a new game to rotate new players in. Event Locator: 2025-ACDVCA. Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Dacotah Hall ISRC Gym 115.