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About Leah Jackson

Leah Jackson is Northwestern State University's Director of Public Information and Media Relations. She is a 1994 and 2011 graduate of NSU and has been on staff since 2004.

Steak ‘n Shake ribbon cutting Oct. 9

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State’s newest eatery will open Wednesday, Oct. 9.  NSU and the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon-cutting for Steak ‘n Shake, home of the original Steakburger, at 10:30 a.m. with the restaurant opening for lunch at 11 a.m.  The restaurant is located in a newly renovated space on the […]

Clementine Hunter Day will be observed with museum conversation

NATCHITOCHES – The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum will host “The Legacy of Clementine Hunter” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1 at the museum, 800 Front St., Natchitoches.  The event will feature a conversation with Tom Whitehead, co-author of “Clementine Hunter:  Her Life and Art,” as the inaugural Clementine Hunter […]

Reliford article featured on Cambridge content site

NATCHITOCHES – An article by Ronald Reliford of Campti has been published in Cambridge Core, the home of academic content for Cambridge University Press.  “Analysis of Denton E-Beam 2 Nanofabricated Thin Films by Metrology” highlights the importance of instrumentation (measurement and control) and metrology (study of measurement) in nanotechnology and its emerging applications in everything […]

ASM donates Destination Science Camp proceeds to develop research opportunities

NATCHITOCHES – The American Society of Microbiology (ASM) chapter at Northwestern State University raised $3,000 by hosting the inaugural Destination Science Camp at the School of Biological and Physical Sciences.  The camp provided workshops in several fields of science such as animal behavior, ecology, anatomy and physiology, physics, microbiology, chemistry, and genetics for middle school […]

Demons in Death Valley: Faculty provide spirit items to fans

Jodi Howell, CLIP facilitator and mentoring coordinator in the School of Education, and Kendall DeLacerda, associate professor and clinical coordinator in the School of Allied Health, set up a Northwestern State tent and tailgate party outside Tiger Stadium for the Sept. 14 Demons in Death Valley matchup.  The two represented their colleges and gave away […]

Cane River Reading Series returns Oct. 16

The Oct. 16 event will feature Zach VandeZande, author of a novel, “Apathy and Paying Rent” (Loose Teeth Press, 2008) and a forthcoming short story collection, “Liminal Domestic: Storie”s (Gold Wake Press, 2019).

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