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Alum Nelson Named Director

Otha “Tre'” Nelson (’18, Philosophy, Politics, and Law) has been named the Director of Economic Development and Community Initiatives for the region by Ochsner Health. Another scholar doing great things in the state.

Congratulations!

Scholars’ Students Present Research

Five Scholars’ students presented at the Sigma Tau Delta Southern Regional Virtual Conference on 23 Oct 2021 hosted by the Alpha Upsilon Phi Chapter of Sigma Tau Delta at the University of North Georgia, Gainesville. We are very proud of our students!

Abbey Broussard: “’The Truth’s superb surprise’: True Religion in the Poetry […]

Congratulations to Scholars’ juniors Ashley Eubanks (Scientific Inquiry) and Kaci Waguespack (Humanities & Social Thought) on their induction into the Purple Jacket Honor Society.

Begun in 1927, Purple Jacket Honor Society is a women’s honor society that was the first honor society established at Northwestern State University. […]

Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson Welcomes New Associate Kayla Jacob

New Orleans, LA – Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P. (BSW) is pleased to announce that Kayla Jacob will be joining the New Orleans office as an Associate in the Labor & Employment practice group. Kayla received her Juris Doctor, magna […]

2nd Year Pinning Ceremony The Louisiana Scholars’ College celebrated its second-year Scholars’ students with cupcakes at our annual Pinning Ceremony on Friday, October 15. Congratulations to these students who truly exemplify scholarly excellence and are fun to be around, too!

The second-year students include Victoria Bell, Kora […]

Scholars’ Day is Saturday, November 6th, in tandem with N-Side View Day. To register, click this link and be sure to select the Louisiana Scholars’ College (Honor’s College) track.

Sissay Joins Scholars’ as New Chemistry Professor

We are excited to welcome Dr. Adonay Sissay to LSC! Dr. Sissay begins this fall as our new Assistant Professor of Chemistry. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Louisiana State University and a B.S. in Chemistry from Southern University […]

Dr. Betsy Cochran, Professor of Ecology and Mathematics, is the 2020-2021 Excellence in Teaching Award winner for the Louisiana Scholars’ College at Northwestern State University. Congratulations, Dr. Cochran!

Schouest, NSU Women Row to Win

Scholars’ own Claire Schouest (’21, Humanities & Social Thought), second from the right, was one of the Women’s Varsity 4+ crew that won the Oak Ridge (Tennessee) Invitational on May 22. Staying on campus to practice weeks after graduation, Schouest and her crewmates beat out the University of Georgia, Virginia […]