NSU will offer flat rate tuition for teacher alternate certification
NSU was approved to charge a flat rate of $5,040 in tuition and fees for 18 graduate hours of education courses in three alternate certification programs.
Stop the Presses! J-Day is now JaM Day 2019
The rebranding of the event, reflected in the updated Journalism and Media Day or JaM Day name, gives the event a broader, more relevant media focus.
Nursing students volunteer at Drive Thru Flu Clinic
Student nurses at Northwestern State University’s Cenla Nursing Center in Alexandria volunteered at the Drive Thru Flu Clinic at Rapides Parish Health Unit where they administered 386 flu injections. “This was a wonderful service learning opportunity for our students and an awesome way to help the community,” said Rebecca Harrell, assistant professor of nursing. From […]
ECED Service Project
Anne Sanders of Boyce, a student majoring in early childhood education at Northwestern State University, collected over 200 school supplies to benefit local preschool and kindergarten students. While enrolled in Christy Hornby’s section of ECED 2020 Foundations of Diverse Early Childhood Education, Sanders asked her local Wal-Mart to support NSU early childhood’s service learning project to […]
2019 Homecoming Honor Court presented Oct. 19
Northwestern State University recognized the 2019 Homecoming Honor Court during halftime ceremonies Oct. 19. Members of the court were, from left Zachary Breaux of Cut Off, Emmy Hinds of Many, Tré Jackson of Lafayette, Kelsi Horn of Many, Kyler Burns of Haughton, Libby Blair of Texarkana, Texas; Nicholas Hopkins of Bossier City, Elizabeth Coleman of […]
NSU, NOCCA sign ground-breaking agreement
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University and New Orleans Center for Creative Arts formalized a memorandum of understanding that will articulate core credits between the institutions enabling NOCCA graduates to matriculate to NSU with up to a year’s worth of college credit. The agreement will be the first of its kind for both institutions.
Administrators from NSU […]
NSU hosts inaugural GEAR-Up leadership summit
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University and Louisiana GEAR-Up initiative hosted a leadership summit for more than 200 high school students in the northwest Louisiana region. The inaugural event involved experiential learning activities in which the high schoolers engaged with students in NSU’s Presidential Leadership Program, according to Steve Gruesbeck, NSU/Louisiana GEAR-Up executive director.
“As the first […]
NSU family rallies around Mary Odom
Friends and colleagues of Mary Odom, assistant director of Auxiliary Services, rallied to show their support during her battle with breast cancer. “In honor of breast cancer awareness month and in support of Mrs. Mary we wore pink and signed a banner for her so everyone knows to keep her in their thoughts and let […]
NSU honors 2019 Hall of Distinguished Educators class
Northwestern State University’s School of Education honored several outstanding alumni for their contributions to the field of education with induction into the Hall of Distinguished Educators. This year’s class included, from left, Outstanding Young Professional Lacy Blocker, Dr. Derwood Duke, Theresa Hamilton, Dr. Ben Barron, Barbara Moham and Coach Mike McConathy. They were congratulated by […]
CoBT honors Hall of Distinction inductees
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s College of Business and Technology honored six individuals with induction into the School of Business Hall of Distinction during a brunch and program that took place as part of Homecoming festivities on Oct. 19.
Honorees were Louie Bernard, Trey Hill, the late Dr. John L. Hix, Adrian Howard, Logan Morris and […]
