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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.

Residential students can seek shelter at Iberville Dining Hall

With intermittent power outages and running water issues affecting residence halls on the main campus of Northwestern State University, residential students who are without power can report to Iberville Dining Hall, which is powered by a generator.

Students who are residents of Varnado Hall, University Columns, University Place 1 and University Place 2 who are without […]

NSU, city of Natchitoches under boil advisory

NATCHITOCHES – The entire city of Natchitoches, including Northwestern State University, is currently under a boil advisory due to a low pressure problem caused by the winter weather conditions in the area over the past several days.

Consumers should boil water for one full minute before consuming, making ice, brushing teeth or using for food preparation. […]

NSU will hold remote instruction Wednesday-Friday due to weather conditions

NATCHITOCHES – All classes on all Northwestern State University campuses will be held virtually beginning at noon Wednesday, Feb. 17 through Friday, Feb. 19. Employees on all campuses will telework beginning Tuesday, February 16, and will continue working remotely through Friday, February 19, according to NSU President Dr. Chris Maggio.

Administrators closely watching the Natchitoches-area forecast […]

Students co-author book to empower girls

NATCHITOCHES – Two Northwestern State University student co-authored a new book intended to share insight and encouragement with their peers.  Marissa Guillory and MoniQue Ardoin, both of Sulphur, coauthored “Sis, You Got This: 5 Affirmations to Help You Not Sweat the Small Stuff.”  Published by Kingdom Life Publishing and targeted to pre-teens, teens and young […]

Dr. Kelli Haynes will be recognized as ASRT Fellow

NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Kelli Welch Haynes, professor and director of the Radiologic Science program at Northwestern State University, will be elevated to Fellow of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) at the upcoming ASRT annual meeting in June.

To be recognized as a Fellow of the ASRT is one of the highest honors a radiologic […]

DOOS will host couples’ dance classes

NATCHITOCHES – The Dance Organization of Students at Northwestern State University will host two dance classes for couples Friday, Feb. 12.

The first class, for NSU students, is free to current students and will be from 2-3 p.m. in Studio 132, Creative and Performing Arts building.

The second class is open to the community and will be […]

NSU launching oral history project

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University is launching an engagement campaign to compile an oral history archive that will unite alumni across generations, professions, geography and life experiences.

“This project not only will help clean up data of our constituents and alumni, but it allows the alumni of Northwestern State University to share memories and highlights of […]

Research Day set for April 22

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will host the 34th annual Research Day Thursday, April 22.  Sponsored by the NSU Research Council, the event recognizes faculty, staff and students for scholarly or creative projects.

This year’s virtual conference will include synchronous oral presentation (15 minutes plus five minutes for questions), asynchronous virtual poster sessions with chat features […]

NSU School of Business programs earns reaccreditation

NATCHITOCHES – Academic programs in Northwestern State University’s School of Business earned reaccreditation by the American Association of Colleges and Schools of Business.

“The AACSB reaccreditation process in an ongoing continuous improvement process that culminates in an official review and visit every five years,” said Dr. Curtis Penrod, senior coordinator of business programs and associate professor. […]

NSU lists students named to Fall 2020 Honor Roll

NATCHITOCHES – Eight hundred seventy-four undergraduate students at Northwestern State University were listed on the Fall Honor Roll.  Students on the Honor Roll must be enrolled full-time at Northwestern and have a grade point average of between 3.0 and 3.49.

For questions regarding the Honor Roll, please contact the NSU Registrar’s Office at (318) 357- 6171 […]

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