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About David West

Director of Communications at Northwestern State University. I have worked in the University's News Bureau since 1991.

NSU to offer online Mentor Teacher Training Program

NATCHITOCHES – An online Mentor Teacher Training Program will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement and the NSU School of Education starting Aug. 17.

The program consists of two courses, one offered in the fall and one offered in the spring, and when combined are […]

CIS alumna finding success in I-20 Cyber-Tech Corridor

NATCHITOCHES – When Taylor Spencer was in high school, she was more interested in symphonies than software. But a trip to Northwestern State University’s Senior Day caused her to consider a new field.

Spencer, a 2018 graduate in computer information systems with a concentration in application development and a minor in business administration, […]

Campus events and activities for July 26 – Aug. 1

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of July 26 – Aug. 1 at Northwestern State University.

July 26 – Aug. 1 – Registration for fall 2020 semester

July 28 – Department of Engineering Technology Risk Mitigation Workshop via WebEx, 10 a.m.

 

 

Notary prep class to begin Aug. 18

NATCHITOCHES – A notary public exam prep course will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement starting Aug. 18.

The online course will be taught on Tuesday and Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. An early bird fee of $430 is available […]

Application deadline for BSN to DNP track is Aug. 1

NATCHITOCHES – The deadline to apply for admission into Northwestern State University’s new Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) to Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) track is August 1.

The BSN to DNP program will provide baccalaureate prepared registered nurses doctorate-level education focused on organizational systems leadership. Upon admission into the BSN to […]

Online phlebotomy class to begin July 20

NATCHITOCHES – An online phlebotomy technician training course through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement will begin on Monday, July 20.

This nine-week course is broken down into two parts.  The first part will be six weeks of online classroom instruction.  The second part will be a face-to-face hands-on portion that will meet August 31, September 2 […]

Campus events and activities for July 12-18

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of July 12-18 at Northwestern State University.

July 12-18 – Registration for fall 2020 semester

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seventeen NSU students named to Purple Jackets Club

NATCHITOCHES – Seventeen Northwestern State University students have been selected as members of The Purple Jacket Club, one of the university’s oldest honorary service organizations. Students are selected based on scholarship, outstanding achievement, exceptional leadership and high ideals.

Those chosen are Ryann Bizette of Livonia , Lauren Briscoe of Leonville,  Alyssa Cole of Oakdale, Alexis Dardar […]

Alumnus named provost at Oklahoma City Community College

NATCHITOCHES – Jeremy Thomas was about to graduate from Northwestern State University several years ago and had a tough choice. Like many college students, he had to watch every dollar. He had an outstanding parking ticket that had to be settled before he could formally get his degree. The dilemma was, pay the […]

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