Welcome to Ave Maria University's Upcoming Events page! Here, you'll find a comprehensive list of exciting and enriching activities happening on campus. From athletics and academics to campus life and special programs, there's always something going on at Ave Maria. Stay updated and get involved with our vibrant community by checking this page regularly. Whether you're interested in guest speakers, athletics, campus ministry, or opportunities to engage with campus life, we have events that cater to all interests.
November
16
10:00 AM
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November
16
12:00 PM
1 of 3 mandatory orientation meetings for students studying abroad Spring 2025.
Spring '25 Rome Program - Mandatory Orientation #2
November
18
8:45 PM
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November
18
9:45 PM
Want to grow closer to your Mother? Join us at Marian Mondays, sponsored by the Marian Culture Team and speaker, Mattie Harte! Each week, Mattie dives into another aspect of our Queen of Heaven, Mediatrix of the World. Every Marian Monday starts at 8:45 p.m. in Sebastian Lobby. Join us for donuts, ice cream, and Mama Mary!
Marian Monday
November
18
7:00 PM
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November
18
Cheer on your Gyrenes as they take on Bay Area Sports Academy!
JV Men's Basketball (Blue)
November
18
8:30 PM
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November
18
Cheer on your Gyrenes as they take on Fort Lauderdale!
JV Men's Basketball (White)
November
19
6:00 PM
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Join the Literature Club for a Faculty Panel on F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby on November 19th at 6:00 p.m. in the O'Bryan Performance Hall.
Literature Club Professor Panel
November
19
9:00 PM
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Hosted by Lions of Judah Men's Houndehold and Talitha Koum Women's Household.
Praise & Worship
November
19
6:00 PM
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November
19
7:00 PM
Choosing an academic major is one of the most important decisions you will make at Ave Maria University (AMU). You major will provide you with your pathway during your time as a student at AMU. On average, college students change their major three times. During this interactive workshop, we will guide you through the four stages of vocational discernment while providing you the opportunity to do self-assessments, review recommended career pathways, and review majors at AMU.
"What Major is Right for Me?" Workshop
November
19
5:00 PM
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November
23
8:00 PM
The Drama Club's Fall Production
Drama Club Fall Play
November
19
7:30 PM
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November
23
10:30 PM
The Drama Club's Fall Production
Drama Club Fall Play
November
20
8:00 PM
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November
20
11:00 PM
Come cheer on your friends at our annual Ave’s Got Talent Competition Show on Friday, November 8, from 8:00 – 11:00 p.m. in the O’Bryan Performance Hall. Prepare to be amazed with this year’s acts, including: singing, dancing, comedy, and more! This is an event you don’t want to miss!
Ave's Got Talent
November
20
7:30 PM
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November
20
Cheer on your Gyrenes as they take on New College!
Men's Basketball
November
20
6:30 PM
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November
20
7:45 PM
Oremus and Confession. Let us Pray! Come and spend time in prayer as the Blessed Sacramnet is exposed and the sacrament of reconciliation takes place. There will be several priests hearing confessions and our Music Ministry will be present as well leading us in Praise in Worship.
Oremus
November
20
5:30 PM
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November
20
Cheer on your Gyrenes as they take on New College!
Women's Basketball
November
20
6:00 p.m.
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November
20
Cheer on your Gyrenes as they take on Pasco-Hernando Community College!
JV Men's Basketball (White)
November
21
5:15 PM
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November
21
6:00 PM
Mother Teresa suffered inner darkness for decades of her life and yet still continued to do God's work. Come listen to James Stella talk about Mother Teresa's journey with this suffering, and how it is an example for us as to how to deal with our own inner darkness. Meet in the Mother Teresa Museum at 5:15 pm.
Book Discussion: Come Be My Light
November
22
2:00 PM
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November
22
5:00 PM
Happy Fri-Yay! Student Support Services will be hosting our eleventh Fri-yay event, with food, fun, and fellowship on the Academic Lawn. Pitch those cell phones and gather for games and community between classes. See ya there!
Fri-Yay with Student Support Services
November
23
4:00 PM
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November
23
Cheer on your Gyrenes as they take on Coastal Georgia!
Men's Basketball
November
23
2:00 PM
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November
23
Cheer on your Gyrenes as they take on Coastal Georgia!
Women's Basketball
November
24
7:00 PM
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November
24
11:59 PM
Last Day of Intervisitiation
November
24
11:30 AM
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November
24
2:00 PM
Calling all Women of Campus! (To be entered by St. Faustina's Sorority Leadership Group for Women's Group)
Women's Brunch
5050 Ave Maria Blvd., Ave Maria, FL 34142