NATCHITOCHES – Executives from Shop A Lott parent company Lott Oil presented proceeds from the “Fuel Their Future” purple gas pump to the NSU Foundation. This past May, the company announced that a portion of proceeds from Pump #1 at Shop A Lott/Chevron, 620 South Drive, Natchitoches, will support Northwestern State scholarships. Lott Oil Director […]
October 9, 2024
NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Susan Thorson-Barnett has grit and she is passing it along to others.
“I am positive. I have hope. I work at eliminating ‘stinkin’ thinkin.’ I run marathons. What do these words have in common? They describe me,” said Thorson-Barnett, associate professor of Psychology and Addiction […]
NATCHITOCHES – Emma Cockrum began her college career under the cloud of the COVID-19 pandemic, but that experience encouraged her and her classmates to be resilient in the face of obstacles. Cockrum graduated valedictorian at East Ascension High School in Prairieville in 2020 and was one of several student leaders from across the […]
October 8, 2024
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University students opened up about personal experiences and drafted true stories centered on change that were presented before a live audience last weekend. A two-day workshop led by Story Slam instructors from The Moth culminated in presentations that students said were empowering, inspirational and impactful […]
October 4, 2024
NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Susan Steele-Moses, associate professor, statistician and methodologist in Northwestern State University’s College of Nursing, was named Louisianian of the Year for Nursing by Louisiana Life Magazine.
Steele-Moses, a resident of Baton Rouge, made the list that is annually compiled by editors to recognize artists, athletes, […]
NATCHITOCHES – About 100 students from five area high schools competed in math puzzles, built electronic circuit boards and constructed towers from spaghetti during the 7th annual Engineering Technology Symposium at Northwestern State University Friday.
The event, acknowledging October as Manufacturing Month, drew students from Bossier High, Many, Natchitoches Central, Alexandria and […]
October 3, 2024
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University President James Genovese and First Lady Martha Genovese welcomed Louisiana Scholars’ College students with a special reception at the president’s home, where Genovese emphasized the transformative power of their educational journey and reminded them of their position in a community where excellence and support […]
NATCHITOCHES – Christopher Lowery of Colfax and Sean Mitcham of Natchitoches have been selected to represent Northwestern State University in this year’s cohort of Reginald F. Lewis Scholars, an initiative of the University of Louisiana System.
The Reginald F. Lewis Scholars initiative recruits underserved collegiate males and provides educational programs, mentoring opportunities […]
NATCHITOCHES – Super 1 Foods of Natchitoches provided a $200 gift card to support Northwestern State University’s Food Pantry, a continuation of the grocery store’s Compassion in Action partnership with NSU. The store also donates a monthly $100 gift card to support The Pantry, which is open to all NSU and BPCC@NSU students […]
ALEXANDRIA – Northwestern State University’s Office of Economic Development & University Advancement will host a Lunch and Learn that will “help leaders learn how AI is reshaping industries, creating new possibilities and ushering in an era of innovation and transformation,” according to organizers.
“Navigating the Word of Artificial Intelligence” will take place […]
