Grammy award-winning rapper Common is just the latest Large Act Concert organized by Student Activities and the University Programming Council.  From weekly performances by nationally touring artists and performers to countless student organization-sponsored events, there is never a dull moment on campus!  See the gallery for more examples of our programming.

The Office of Student Activities is an advisor, ally, administrator, educator and mentor to the students of Southwestern University.

What We Do

We facilitate learning experiences through leadership opportunities, student organizations, social activities, and other services that promote personal growth and the empowerment of students for success in our diverse community and beyond it.

Our Programs

The Office of Student Activities and University Programming Council organize various events, every week during the academic calendar year. Between our Cove Concert Series every Wednesday, Friday Night Live performances and Cinematic Saturday monthly, there is never a dull moment on campus.

The Office of Student Activities oversees numerous leadership programs and opportunities for students, organizations and advisors.  The Leadership Development Series offers monthly sessions covering a wide range of leadership issues.  The Advisor Brown Bag Series offers organization advisors an opportunity to share ideas and stay current on student issues.  These activities, plus a variety of ongoing programs, makes Student Activities your leadership reference on campus!

Friday Night Live

Friday Night Live Presents comedian Ahmed Ahmed this Friday, February 3rd at 8pm in The Cove! Mr. Ahmed can be seen in such films and television shows as Iron Man, You Don’t Mess With The Zohan, Vince Vaughn’s Wild West Comedy Show, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Axis of Evil Comedy Tour, Swingers, Tracey Takes On, Roseanne, JAG, Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn on Comedy Central, and MTV’s PUNK’D.  He has also appeared on CNN, The View, and NPR, and was featured on the front page of the Wall Street Journal. Recently, he can be seen in the film City of Life, the first feature film to be shot entirely in Dubai, U.A.E., which premiered at the Dubai International Film Festival in 2009. He was the recipient of the first annual Richard Pryor Award for Ethnic Comedy at the Edinburgh Comedy Festival in Scotland.  This is a show you don’t want to miss!

Office of Student Activities
McCombs Campus Center
Suite 340
1001 E. University Avenue
Georgetown, TX 78626
(512) 863-1345
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Office Hours
Monday  - Thursday: 9am - 10pm
Friday: 9am - 6pm
Saturday: 2pm - 5pm
Sunday: 2pm - 10pm