Dear NSU Faculty, Staff, Students, Alumni and Friends:
Earlier today, I notified University of Louisiana System President Dr. Jim Henderson of my plan to retire from Northwestern State University on June 30, 2021.
This is a decision that was made during prayerful deliberation with my family and was based entirely on considerations of our family’s future plans […]
NATCHITOCHES—Northwestern State president Dr. Chris Maggio announced Friday that he will retire from the university effective July 1, 2021. He has served as president since January of 2017 and has been a member of NSU’s faculty, staff and administration for 33 years.
“This is a decision that was made during prayerful deliberation with my family and […]
NATCHITOCHES – Wanelle Lowe began playing piano at age three, before her feet could touch the pedals, and by the time she was 12, she was the pianist at her church in Rochelle, Texas. She spent her life teaching, performing and accompanying choirs and vocalists and, along with her husband, sharing her musical gifts with […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will hold six Spring 2021 commencement ceremonies Wednesday, May 5 through Friday, May 7 in Prather Coliseum. Masks will be required, and social distancing and other health and safety protocols will be in effect while honoring Spring 2021 graduates.
Users can click this link https://www.nsula.edu/graduation/ to access more details, information […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will present an installment of Watson’s Living Library Collection that will focus on LGBTQIA+ Life Experiences and Stories. The panel discussion will begin at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 28 in the Lucile M. Hendrick Room (Room 121) in the Friedman Student Union. Admission is free and open to the public […]
NATCHITOCHES – Natchitoches Flipping Athletics created a scholarship to benefit a Northwestern State University cheerleader in good standing that will be awarded annually in the amount of $1,000. Recipients must maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or better.
NFA has had a long relationship with NSU Cheer, working closely with the team and Coach Amy […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University students who are members of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity Beta Omicron Chapter and Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority Alpha Zeta Chapter were recognized as recipients of David D. Morgan and Sherry F. Morgan “Extra Mile” and First Generation scholarships during a socially-distanced assembly April 8.
David Morgan, a 1973 NSU graduate and […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s 71st Demon Battalion, U.S. Army ROTC is 31 cadets strong this semester. Battalion Commander is CDT Adrian Vandiver and the Command Sergeant Major is CDT Ethan Lewis. Six cadets will be commissioned as second lieutenants upon graduating this spring, five from NSU on May 7 and one from LSU-S on […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Center for Positivity, Well-Being, & Hope received a grant of $6,000 from the Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Foundation for health-related projects in Natchitoches Parish.
The grant will fund workshops to be held during the 21-22 academic year, “Achieving Holistic Wellness without Stressing Out” and “The Power of Positivity.” The workshops will […]
NATCHITOCHES –Alpha Delta Kappa partnered with Northwestern State University’s Early Childhood Education program for a community outreach project. ADK donated Easter baskets to be filled with treats while Early Childhood donated early literacy bags as part of the Cradle to College Pipeline service-learning project. From left are Gay Dezendorf, Susan Walker, Kathy Arnold, Nancy Brown, […]
