NSU Career Center adds companies to Purple Pride Partnership
The initiative is intended to help companies connect with students to help meet workforce needs and student employment goals.
NSU hosts Convocation for Class of 2023
Northwestern State University welcomed about 1,400 freshmEn during the university’s annual New Student Convocation Sunday where new students were introduced to deans and department heads, motivational speakers and the Demon Creed of loyalty, leadership and service. Members of the Class of 2023 come from more than 300 high schools in 10 states and all corners […]
Move In Day welcomes students back to NSU
Northwestern State University Student Government Association President Jacob Ellis of Athens and NSU President Dr. Chis Maggio helped dozens of student, faculty and staff volunteers unload vehicles, haul boxes and direct traffic as new and returning students filled residence halls Saturday, Aug. 17. Following move-in, a slate of activities is planned to help students make […]
Top faculty donor honored
The Northwestern State University Foundation recognized Dr. Leigh Ann Myers, professor of mathematics, as the top faculty donor to the Foundation for her generosity in supporting student scholarships and other endeavors. Myers, and other supporters, were honored during the annual faculty/staff luncheon.
20-year donors recognized
The Northwestern State University Foundation recognized faculty and staff who supported the Foundation with 20 or more years of consecutive giving. Those faculty/staff members were honored during the university’s annual faculty/staff lunch. From left are Doug Ireland, recently retired Sports Information Director; Dean of Students Frances Conine, Athletic Director Greg Burke, Vice President of External […]
Best Sounding Band in the Land
NSU President and First Lady Dr. Chris and Jennifer Maggio stopped by the Spirit of Northwestern Proving Ground during a break in morning rehearsal Friday to pass out popsicles and water to band members preparing for their 2019 debut at the Demons’ first home football game versus Midwestern State Sept. 7. This year’s Spirit of […]
NSU, DOTD develop crosswalk for pedestrian safety
The crosswalk - which is a partnership between DOTD, NSU and the NSU Foundation - is located near the intersection of LA 6 and North Street in front of the Eugene P. Watson Memorial Library on the university campus.
Creole Heritage Celebration Sept. 27-28
This year’s theme is “Let Your Legacy Live On.”
Part-Time Job Fair Sept. 4
This event is designed specifically for NSU students who are looking for a part-time job that will work with their class and study schedules.
LSC hosts recruiting event for ADVANCE students
NATCHITOCHES – The Louisiana Scholars’ College (LSC) at Northwestern State University hosted a recruiting event for NSU’s ADVANCE Program for Young Scholars high school students who are currently enrolled in grades 10 – 12. ADVANCE is a three-week residential program that offers a challenging and rewarding curriculum for gifted middle and high school students. Students enroll […]