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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.

New Flavor of Louisiana Sponsor: Morris Insurance Agency

Thank you, Malcom Morris and Logan Morris with Morris Insurance Agency for being an official Magnolia Sponsor for Flavor of Louisiana. We appreciate your continued support to Northwestern State University. Flavor of Louisiana will take place March 17th at 6 p.m. For more information, visit nsula.edu/fol or call (318) 357-4292.

 

Kelli Sampson 2023 IGNITE sponsor

Kelli Sampson of Shelter Insurance is the 2023 sponsor for Northwestern State University’s IGNITE Leadership Program.

NSU has offered the IGNITE program for the past three years. It is designed for NSU faculty and staff to grow the skills necessary for career advancement by broadening their understanding of issues facing higher education today. The program is […]

NSU will honor Distinguished Communications Professionals March 17

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of New Media, Journalism and Communication Arts will honor several individuals as Distinguished Communications Professionals. An awards luncheon will take place Friday, March 17 in the Sylvan Friedman Student Union Ballroom.  Check-in for the buffet lunch will begin at 11 a.m. with the program beginning at 11:30 a.m.

This year’s […]

Mary Edith and Russell Stacy are Bayou sponsors of Flavor of Louisiana

Mary Edith and Russell Stacy are Flavor of Louisiana Bayou sponsors. Pictured are Russell Stacy, Mary Edith Stacy, Jill Bankston, Cole Gentry. Flavor of Louisiana will take place Friday, March 17 in Prather Coliseum.  For more information about tickets and sponsorships, visit nsula.edu/fol or call (318) 357-4292.

Prather Coliseum Section C named for Jerry Pierce

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University honored the late Jerry Pierce by naming Section C of Prather Coliseum after the former vice president of External Affairs who passed away last November. Pierce, who once served as NSU’s Sports Information Director and whose administrative division included Athletics, served the university for nearly six decades, held season tickets […]

NSU Career Center has relocated, will host open house March 2

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Career Center has relocated to a newly refurbished office space on the first floor of the Student Union and will host an open house so visitors can tour the office and learn about how the center connects students with employers and other services offered there.

Career Services Coordinator Rachel Cunningham and […]

Sponsorships available for Flavor of Louisiana, NSU’s seafood festival fund raiser

NATCHITOCHES – Shawn Daily of Natchitoches, an Edward Jones financial advisor, is a title sponsor for Flavor of Louisiana, Northwestern State University’s spring seafood festival and most popular fund raiser.  Daily has been a title sponsor of Flavor of Louisiana since the event’s inception in 2017, as well as a long-time supporter of student scholarships […]

NSU observes Military Appreciation Day

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University honored members of the Armed Forces during Saturday’s doubleheader basketball game.  Military Appreciation Day included recognition of military personnel and the USO.

Veterans recognized by NSU’s Department of Military Science as honorees were Velverlon Holden and Major Leonard “Ted” Fowler, U.S. Army Retired, and Deana Flower, U.S. Army veteran.

From 1989 to […]

NSU hosts Honors College Education Forum

NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Adonay Sissay, assistant professor of chemistry, and Dr. Margaret Cochran, professor of ecology and mathematics, opened discussions Saturday as the Louisiana Scholars’ College at Northwestern State University hosted an education summit Feb. 10-11 with students and faculty from Grambling State University’s Earl Lester Cole Honors College.  The theme of the forum was […]

NSU Color Guard raising funds for performance costumes

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Demon Heat Winter Guard members are raising money to buy performance costumes for the 2023 winter competition season.

“Our production is called ‘Illuminate’ and it’s about growth in our program and finding the light through the tough,” said Jena Elfer, who along with David Steele, directs the 24-member team of performers […]

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