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

Modern in Motion VII to be presented Oct. 22, 24-25

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Dance Company will present Modern in Motion VII on Oct. 22, 24 and 25 at 7 p.m. at the Cane River Brewery at 108 Mill Street in Natchitoches. Tickets to the Oct. 22 Gala Performance are $50, which includes a reception sponsored by the Natchitoches Historic District Development Commission. […]

NSU Opera Theatre to perform Oct. 25-26

The NSU Opera Theatre will present a number of scenes from well-known operas in their fall performance on Oct. 25-26 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public.

“This semester we are doing something a little different,” said Marcy McKee, an assistant professor of voice and director of the […]

2019 Homecoming Honor Court announced

NATCHITOCHES –Kristen Prejean of Lafayette and Jacob Ellis of Athens were selected as queen and king of the 2019 Homecoming Honor Court at Northwestern State University.

Prejean and Ellis are part of a 22-member honor court, which will participate in activities during Homecoming Week at Northwestern State and will be presented at halftime of the Homecoming […]

OU faculty member Dr. Eldon Matlick to present recital Oct. 21

NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Eldon Matlick, professor of horn at the University of Oklahoma, will present a guest recital on Monday, October 21 at 7:30 p.m. at the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts Recital Hall. Matlick will perform works by Libby Larssen, Oliver Messiean, Luigini and Rheinberger. The Rheinberger Sonata will be performed on […]

Campus events and activities for Oct. 13-19

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Oct. 13-19 at Northwestern State University.

Oct. 14-17 – Lifeshare campus blood drive, Kyser Brickway, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Oct. 15 – Faculty recital featuring Andrej Kurti, violin, Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.

Oct. 16 – Phi Beta Delta Study Abroad Panel, David Morgan Room, (Room 107) […]

Applied trumpet studio to hold series of recitals

NATCHITOCHES – The applied trumpet studio of Northwestern State University Associate Professor of Music Galindo Rodriguez will present a series of recitals during the fall Semester. The studio includes majors in music performance, music education and music business. Each recital will be in Magale Recital Hall and begins at 5:30 p.m. Those performing are from left […]

Nursing students to present research on cell phones and cancer at international conference

SHREVEPORT – Three Northwestern State University nursing students were selected to participate in the Sigma Theta Tau International 2019 Rising Stars Program. A poster presentation by Alexandra Piedrahita of Baton Rouge, Cynthia Robertson and Teshundrea Frederick of Shreveport was accepted for presentation at the organization’s biennial convention on Nov. 16-20 in Washington, D.C.

The study was […]

Kurti to perform major work by Paganini Oct. 15

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State Professor of Violin Andrej Kurti will perform Nicolo Paganini’s “Twenty-Four Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1” in a concert at NSU on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public.

Kurti is recording the work by Paganini in Magale Recital Hall this week. […]

Alumnus James Palmer wins Louisiana Film Prize

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State alumnus James Harlon Palmer won the 2019 Louisiana Film Prize this past weekend in Shreveport. Palmer, who lives in Mansfield, won $50,000 for his film “Anniversary.” He wrote, produced and co-starred in the film. NSU alumni John Chambers was director of photography and Courtney Shay Young was choreographer and appeared in […]

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