NATCHITOCHES – Pending the signature of Gov. John Bel Edwards, Northwestern State University is set to receive $65.1 million in capital outlay for three facility projects. Those projects include the planning and construction of a health performance center, renovation of Warrington Place at NSU’s Shreveport campus and replacement of Kyser Hall, the school’s main academic […]
Galvina Cano-Campos shows off a watercolor painting she created during Session 1 of Art Camp at Northwestern State University. Art camp will continue with two more sessions. “Bayou Magic” will be June 12-16 for children ages 5-10. “Advanced Projects for Teen,” will be June 19-23 for students ages 11-18. Sessions from 1-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Camp […]
Aubree Rachal learned programming and mobile control of a robot during Astro STEM Robotics camp that took place at Northwestern State University June 5-9. With devices synced to their smart phones, students learned programming, obstacle avoidance and other tasks that concluded with challenge competitions. As part of the camp, students also toured NSU’s science labs […]
NATCHITOCHES – The family of the late Bob W. McLamore are honoring an individual with a life-long love of teaching and learning by establishing the Bob W. McLamore Memorial Scholarship for a Northwestern State University student. Friends can contribute to the scholarship here: https://northwesternstatealumni.com/mclamore-scholarship/.
The McLamore Memorial Scholarship will be presented to an entering freshman […]
NATCHITOCHES – P.E.O Chapter AG awarded a scholarship to Madelyn Spillman of Natchitoches. The organization presents one scholarship per semester to a Northwestern State University female student from Natchitoches Parish who qualifies by exhibiting excellence in leadership, academics, extracurricular activities, community service and potential for future success. Spillman, a general studies major and Demon cheerleader, […]
NATCHITOCHES – Rowing. Archery. Esports. Power lifting. Tennis. Northwestern State University’s list of club sports continues to grow as the university responds to students who want to compete in extracurricular activities they’ve been involved with prior to going to college.
Northwestern State is already known for its spirit groups. The Spirit of Northwestern Demon Marching Band […]
NATCHITOCHES – The Kenneth Johannes Handel Endowed Scholarship has been established at Northwestern State University. The scholarship was created by friends and colleagues of Dr. Greg Handel, NSU’s Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of the Graduate School, to honor his father, who passed away April 28 at his home in Freeman, […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s College of Education and Human Development is seeking nominations for the 2023 Hall of Distinguished Educators and Outstanding Young Professionals.
The Hall of Distinguished Educators is the highest honor bestowed by the School of Education. Nominees must have earned an education degree from Northwestern State University, must have a minimum of […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University hosted junior high and high schoolers from Sabine Parish for a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics) day camp May 22-25.
“This year, our junior high school campers were immersed in STEAM education and career exploration,” said Steve Gruesbeck, NSU’s director of service-learning and La GEAR UP. “Each morning they […]
NATCHITOCHES – New Media, Journalism, and Communication Arts students at Northwestern State University earned Telly Awards for two video production projects they completed during the spring semester.
The “Latino Living” podcast won a Bronze Telly in the category of Branded Content – General- Podcast. “Latino Living,” was a monthly podcast highlighting various aspects of Hispanic life, culture […]
