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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.

NSU announces Fall 2020 Dean’s List

NATCHITOCHES – One thousand thirty-nine undergraduate students were named to the Fall 2020 Dean’s List at Northwestern State University.  Students on the Dean’s List must be enrolled full time and earn a grade point average of between 3.5 and 3.99.

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

4.0 students named to Fall 2020 President’s List

NATCHITOCHES – Six hundred and sixty-two undergraduate students at Northwestern State University have been named to the President’s List for the Fall 2020 semester. Students on the President’s List must be enrolled full-time at Northwestern State and earn a 4.0 grade point average.

For questions regarding the President’s List, please contact the NSU Registrar’s Office at (318) […]

Abstract work by Art Professor James Zamora will be featured at Dallas museum

NATCHITOCHES – An exhibition of solo work by artist James Zamora, a member of Northwestern State University’s Department of Fine and Graphic Art faculty, will open at noon Saturday, Feb. 6 at RO2 Art Gallery in Dallas.  Titled “Surprise,” the exhibition will feature abstract works, a departure from Zamora’s previous style of realism.  The abstract […]

Alliance supports Creole Heritage Center

NATCHITOCHES – Alliance Compressors made a donation to the Creole Heritage Center at Northwestern State University to support events that CHC staff hope to present in 2021, including the annual Creole Heritage Celebration that was cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19.  From left are Brian Brock, plant manager; Markita H. Small, CHC clerk; Loletta J. […]

Webinars on All Of Us Research Program set for Thursday and Friday

NATCHITOCHES – Information webinar sessions on the All of Us Research Program are set to take place later this week.  The All of Us Research Program is precision medicine research program that examines individuals regarding their health, habits, living conditions and other factors to determine patterns that affect people’s health. This research may help deliver […]

Internal auditor Emily Posey working to strengthen NSU as a whole

Emily Posey has served as Northwestern State University’s internal auditor since October 2020, where she provides risk-based and objective assurance services, advice and insight towards achieving university goals.

“It is my sincere hope to assist NSU personnel by adding value to their individual operations so that together we can strengthen NSU as a whole,” Posey said. […]

NSU Grad Fest will be March 15, 16, 19

NATCHITOCHES – Dates have been set for Northwestern State University’s Spring 2021 Grad Fest for graduating seniors.

Grad Fest will take place on NSU’s Shreveport campus from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday, March 15 on the second floor of the main building.  Due to COVID, capacity will be 15 individuals.

Grad Fest will take place on the main […]

Interested applicants invited to CLIP information sessions

ALEXANDRIA – The Orchard Foundation is holding information sessions for interested applicants to learn more about the Central Louisiana Instructional Partnership, a paid teacher residency program that develops middle school math and science teachers for high-needs schools in Central Louisiana. Recruitment is underway for the 2021 cohort, which begins its work in June.

Anyone interested in […]

E-Lab accepting kindergarten applications

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Elementary Lab School is accepting applications for the kindergarten drawdown for the 2021-22 school year.

Children must be five years old before Sept. 30, 2021.  Applications and proof of address (utility bill) must be turned in by March 19.

Applications are attached below and are also available by calling the school office […]

Northwestern State postpones Spring 2021 events

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University has postponed several events planned for Spring 2021 in ongoing efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

“With the recent extension of the modified Phase Two order to slow the spread of Covid-19 in Louisiana, we continue to take precautions at the university in the best interest of the health and […]

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