NATCHITOCHES – The Johnny Antoon Memorial Golf Tournament, sponsored by the NSU Foundation, has been set for Saturday, June 5 at Northwestern Hills Golf Course. Proceeds will benefit the Johnny Antoon Scholarship, established to honor the Natchitoches businessman and long-time NSU supporter.
The festivities will begin with a pre-party, set for 7 p.m. Friday, June 4 […]
Students in the President’s Leadership Program cleaned the bleachers at NSU’s Brown Stroud baseball field Thursday in advance of Friday’s baseball series against Incarnate Word. After completing the service project, they were treated to a hot dog lunch prepared by NSU President Dr. Chris Maggio and First Lady Jennifer Maggio. PLP is a first-year leadership […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Art Demons will turn up the heat this summer with a juried exhibition of pyrotechnical art by collegiate artists from across the United States. The Hotter ‘N Hell Collegiate Art Exhibition will feature all art forms that use fire and heat as part of the creative process, which includes ceramics, […]
Photos by Phyllis Allison
NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Leigh Ann Myers, professor of mathematics at Northwestern State University, was awarded the Outstanding Teacher Award at the 98th meeting of the Louisiana/Mississippi section of the Mathematical Association of America. Myers also currently serves the organization as program chair will coordinate next year’s section meeting, tentatively scheduled to take […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University recognized Col. Jeffrey C. Mathews for his military service during Saturday’s football game. Known on campus as Dr. Mathews, he is NSU’s director of bands and associate professor of music in the School of Creative and Performing Arts.
Mathews has over 36 years of service in the Army and Air National […]
The Fitness and Intramural departments at the NSU WRAC hosted the We Run This Town 5K on Feb. 27 with a total of 104 participants ranging in age from 18-72. Pictured are participants and volunteers who organized the event. The WRAC Running Club Round 2, “Couch to 5K” run/walk program, will begin March 9 and […]
NATCHITOCHES – Many High School senior Cooper Miller signed a scholarship commitment to join the Northwestern State University Fishing Team Thursday and will attend the university this fall. He was joined by his mother Avery Garcie and stepfather Darrin Dyess for the signing, along with administrators, staff and students from MHS and representatives from Northwestern.
“We’ve […]
NATCHITOCHES – Cody Ruiz, a senior at Holy Savior Menard High School in Alexandria, is Northwestern State University’s first scholarship signee for the university’s new competitive esports team. Ruiz signed March 3 and will play on NSU’s varsity Call of Duty team. He is the son of Jennifer Atwood and Chad Ruiz.
“I want to thank […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University is planning for a more normal fall semester with increased face-to-face classes, expanded student activities and other events but will continue to embrace the health and safety of the campus and community as its highest priority.
NSU president Dr. Chris Maggio said, “We are looking forward to welcoming students back to […]
NATCHITOCHES – The Marie Shaw Dunn Child Development Center at Northwestern State University has been reaccredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children for another five-year term, through July 1, 2026. The CDC is a preschool center for 3- and 4-year-old children that was recently named a five-star center.
Accreditation demonstrates the CDC’s […]
