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

TEAS Test Boot Camp to be taught April 5 

NATCHITOCHES – A TEAS Test Boop Camp will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education on Saturday, April 5 at 1 p.m. in the second-floor classroom of South Hall on NSU’s Natchitoches campus. 

Registration is $40 if completed by March 31 and $50 after that date. 

The […]

Pick up your Brush painting class to be held April 3,10 

NATCHITOCHES — Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education will offer a Pick up your Brush painting class on April 3 and 10 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the second floor of South Hall. The fee is $45 for each separate session. 

In the class, participants will learn […]

Campus events and activities for March 23-29 

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of March 23-29 at Northwestern State University. 

March 23-29 – Summer and Fall 2025 semester registration available via NSU Connect 

March 24-30 – Spring break. Administrative offices will be open. 

March 25 – Baseball vs. Centenary, Brown-Stroud Field, 6 p.m. 

March […]

Percussion Alumni Reunion to be held May 3-4 

NATCHITOCHES – A reunion will be held for Northwestern State University percussion alumni on May 3-4. The event is for alumni for played percussion in the Spirit of Northwestern Marching Band or were in the percussion studio. 

Registration begins on May 3 at 9:30 a.m. in the Orville Hanchey Gallery. The event […]

McDermott, Allen honored at Symphony concert 

NATCHITOCHES – The Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra recognized Dr. Burt Allen, left, and Dr. Dennette McDermott, who recently received the title of professor emeritus in honor of their distinguished professional contributions as members of the Northwestern State University faculty. McDermott retired after 32 years serving as professor of flute and coordinator of graduate studies at […]

Jacob Mullican of DeRidder receives Police Jury Scholarship 

NATCHITOCHES – Jacob Mullican of DeRidder, a junior history major at Northwestern State University, has been named as a recipient of a 2025-2026 Police Jury Association of Louisiana Scholarship. 

The scholarship is awarded annually to upper division undergraduates at universities throughout the state. NSU’s history faculty recommended Mullican for the scholarship.  

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Agreement with North Louisiana Crime Laboratory will provide internship opportunities for students

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of Physical Sciences and Department of Biology and Microbiology have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the North Louisiana Crime Laboratory in Shreveport. 

Under the agreement NLCL will provide internships for students in either forensic laboratory science or forensic investigation degree programs. 

“This MOU between […]

Campus events and activities for March 16-22 

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of March 16-22 at Northwestern State University. 

March 16 – NSU Theatre and Dance presents “Roosevelvis,” Theatre West, 2 p.m. 

March 18- Special Olympics Red River Games, Walter P. Ledet Track and Field Complex, 9 a.m.-noon 

March 18 — Reception honoring Dr. […]

McDermott, Allen honored with title of professor emeritus 

NATCHITOCHES – The Department of Music at Northwestern State University has bestowed the title of professor emeritus on retired faculty members Dr. Dennette McDermott and Dr. Burt Allen. McDermott and Allen will be honored at a reception on March 18 at 6 p.m. in the Orville Hanchey Art Gallery and recognized at the Natchitoches-Northwestern […]

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