NATCHITOCHES – A team of students from Northwestern State University won the Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup, for Rise and Rotate, a mobility assistance device. Matthew Gamble, CEO and team leader, along with Hayden Stanley, Chief Research and Development Officer, and Alexander Brown, Chief Information Officer, were named winner of the $25,000 prize for the device, which assists individuals […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will host Destination Science, a comprehensive science camp, June 26-30. The experience will include workshops in anatomy, physiology, microbiology, chemistry, physics, drone technology, veterinary technology, and natural science.
The camp is intended for children 10-14 years of age and not recommended for students who have not completed the 4th grade. If a […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Gallaspy College of Education and Human Development presented awards to outstanding students and faculty during the Spring 2023 Honors Convocation. The College includes the School of Education and the Departments of Health and Human Performance, Military Science, Psychology and Social Work. In addition, several faculty were recognized.
Dr. Katrina Jordan, director […]
Northwestern State University students and faculty were able to meet with state legislators and other stakeholders during the University of Louisiana System Day at the Capitol April 26. NSU highlighted degree programs in education and nursing while networking with colleagues and fellow students from the other eight universities in the UL System. Student Government Association […]
By Professor Melody Gilbert
NATCHITOCHES – After a semester spent writing stories all about love, Northwestern State University students in Professor Melody Gilbert’s COMM4230 class are ready to share XOXO Magazine: Love in Demonland with NSU, the Natchitoches community and beyond.
On Tuesday, April 25, students in the class handed out copies of the magazine on […]
Love’s senior art exhibition is on display through Friday, April 28 in Gallery II
NATCHITOCHES – Mickayla Love of Cecilia is this year’s recipient of the Lisa Chesser Borders Endowed Scholarship and Meraki Award, established in 2019 by Natchitoches artist James Borders to honor his late wife. Love is a graduating senior at Northwestern State University […]
NATCHITOCHES –Northwestern State University’s Head Archivist and Records Officer Donna Baker hosted a rededication of Eugene P. Watson Memorial Library April 24 in celebration of the library’s 50th year. The celebration took place in the Cammie G. Henry Research Center on the third floor of the library. Watson Library opened in 1972 during the administration […]
NATCHITOCHES – Student-athletes from 13 area schools and groups competed in Louisiana Special Olympics and Arts Festival April 18. Games took place at Northwestern State University’s Walter P. Ledet Track and Field Complex for a morning of competition and celebration.
Students from L.P. Vaughn, Fairview-Alpha, Goldonna, Lakeview, Natchitoches Central, Provencal, Natchitoches Jr. High, Marthaville, Weaver, NSU […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University hosted the University of Louisiana System Academic Summit April 20-21, an event to showcase research presentations, artistic performances and service-learning projects covering a range of academic disciplines by students in the nine-university system. The summit provides a forum for discussions, networking and interdisciplinary studies as scholars from each institution share […]
Students from Northwestern State University’s Department of New Media, Journalism and Communications Arts visited Fort Polk as part of a multimedia strategic communication campaign project for the Joint Readiness Training Center. Objectives were to help JRTC find qualified candidates for available job positions at Fort Polk, rectify misperceptions about Fort Polk and recruit student interns […]
