Now that you’re a Buc…

Campus life at ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ Southern University provides opportunities for you to get involved, meet new people, develop your leadership skills, try new things, discover your passion, and more. This is your community – the people you go to class with, live with, work, serve, and play with. Find your place in the larger ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ community. #onceaBucalwaysaBuc

  • Download the BucNation App!

The first thing you need to do to get involved is download the free Buc Nation App. It’s a Bucs Life!


  • Read the Student Handbook!

All students are expected to know the information in the Student Handbook. It’s a good idea to take a look through it. 


Do well

We are committed to caring for each student during your time at ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥.
Explore the many resources ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ offers to help you succeed.

Be well


Welcome Week

  • New Student Move-In (More Details to Come)
  • Welcome Week (Orientation)
  • Returning Student Move-in & Welcome Week Activities
  • Day before 1st day of Classes

More info to come!

Aug. 19 Bucky’s Welcome
Aug. 26 – 27 Rock the Boat
Sept. 9 Waterpark Takeover
Sept. 22 Boot, Scoot & Bucky
Oct. 13 Giardinaville
Oct. 28 Buccaneer Colorblast 5K
Nov. 3 Christmas at ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥
Nov. 16 OCC Packing Party
Jan. 12 Strike Night
Jan. 27 Polar Bear Plunge
Feb. 9 Bucky’s Birthday Bash
Feb. 23 Neon Nights Silent Disco
March 15 The ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ Drive In
March 23 The Buccaneer Ball
April 3 The Buc Masters
April 20 Buc Fever Fair

Traditions at ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ include our Sweet 16 events. Make sure you check them out here.


GET PLUGGED IN

It’s a Bucs Life

At ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥, countless ways exist to get plugged-in and involved with Student Life. With 50+ student organizations to choose from, students have a wide array of opportunities to connect. Outside of organizations, all students can attend any Sweet 16 event. There’s a reason these events are so popular!

Students gathered in a circle holding hands and praying in Java City at ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥.

Dining and Recreation

Students eating lunch in Chick-Fil-A Express on campus.

ON CAMPUS OPTIONS

Campus Dining

Our Dining Hall offers a wide variety of options every day.  Or you can opt for Chick-fil-A, Java City, and Buc Stop Grill…

ON CAMPUS OPTIONS

Campus Recreation

Feel at home and enjoy the convenience of an on-campus gym and intramural field…