NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University alumnus Demetri M. Hill has been selected as the 2020 Southwest Association of Student Assistance Programs (SWASAP) TRIO Achiever Awardee for Louisiana. Each year, SWASAP recognizes one TRIO alumnus from each state who has made significant civic, community or professional contributions and show that participation in the TRIO programs had […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of Engineering Technology will host a virtual open house in conjunction with Manufacturing Month. The virtual event will highlight programs of study, career opportunities and post-baccalaureate certifications.
The virtual open house will begin at 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19. Guests can join through the following portals.
WebEx
Meeting Number: 146 777 […]
Natchitoches, Louisiana (Oct. 12, 2020)— KNWD-FM 91.7, Northwestern State University’s student-run radio station, held a campus event Oct. 2 celebrating World College Radio Day. The event, on NSU’s iconic brickway, raised awareness of the unique programming and services KNWD provides.
“College radio is one of the last vestiges of creative radio programming, and KNWD Radio at Northwestern State University is one such innovative and fearless […]
NATCHITOCHES – Following an acclaimed run on the film festival circuit and a broadcast on STARZ comes the announcement that award-winning documentary filmmaker and Northwestern State University professor Melody Gilbert’s “Silicone Soul,” which explores the emotional connection some people have to synthetic companions, is being released on digital platforms such as iTunes and Amazon Prime […]
From NSU President Dr. Chris Maggio:
Power has been restored at all Northwestern State University campuses, including our Leesville-Fort Polk campus, and classes will resume tomorrow, Monday, Oct. 12, following the normal class schedule.
Students should plan to attend in person classes or log in to online classes as usual.
We understand that there will be some students […]
Hurricane Delta/Weather Update
From NSU President Dr. Chris Maggio
We will continue to monitor the path and possible impact of Hurricane Delta on the university and our students, faculty and staff. Outer bands of the storm began coming ashore late this morning in southwestern Louisiana, creating heavy rainfall. Projections are that the hurricane will make landfall late […]
NATCHITOCHES – A book by Northwestern State University alumna LaToya Jones Burrell is scheduled for release Nov. 1. “Be Bold: How To Prepare Your Heat and Mind for Racial Reconciliation” was inspired by the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, earlier this year.
Burrell is a resident of Minneapolis where she is dean of Graduate […]
Alliance Compressors of Natchitoches presented an annual donation of $5,000 to the Northwestern State University Foundation. The donation was made through the Emerson Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Alliance’s parent company, Emerson, which is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Alliance is a long-time industry partner with Northwestern State, having previously supported scholarships, STEM initiatives, student […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Child and Family Network, the North Louisiana Economic Partnership and the Greater Shreveport Chamber of Commerce acknowledge and thank the Caddo Parish Commission and Commissioner John-Paul Young for providing $200,000 in funds for COVID-related expenses to childcare businesses in Caddo Parish.
The NSU Child and Family Network will facilitate the distribution […]
NATCHITOCHES – The Cane River Reading Series at Northwestern State University will continue at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22 featuring the poet Chen Chen, author of “When I Grow Up I Want To Be a List of Possibilities, which was longlisted for the National Book Award and won the Thom Gunn Award, among other honors.
The […]
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