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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.

Nicholas Cooksey of Bossier City among recipients of Police Jury Association scholarship

NATCHITOCHES – Nicholas Cooksey, a junior history major at Northwestern State University, has been selected to receive a $1,000 scholarship from the Louisiana Police Jury Association.

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

Cooksey is a member and interim president […]

Water aerobics class to begin June 7

NATCHITOCHES – A water aerobics class will be offered by Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education beginning Tuesday, June 7.

The 60-minute class will begin at 9:30 a.m. each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Robert Wilson Recreation Complex through June 30. The fee for is $49. Additional sessions will be offered in […]

Campus events and activities for May 22-28

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of May 22-28 at Northwestern State University.

May 22-28 – Registration for summer, fall semesters

May 23-24 — Phi Beta Delta Annual International Conference online

May 25-26 – Freshman Connection, Natchitoches campus

May 27 — “Seussical the Musical,” Theatre West, 7 p.m.

May 28 — “Seussical the Musical,” Theatre West,  2 […]

NSU to offer Mentor Teacher Training Program this fall

NATCHITOCHES – An online Mentor Teacher Training Program will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education and the NSU School of Education starting Sept. 6.

This program consists of two courses and when combined are the equivalent of the requirement for the Mentor Teacher Professional Development Program.  The courses will be offered on a […]

NSU dance students featured in new film

NATCHITOCHES – The abandoned Nesom Natatorium at Northwestern State University was recently the site for a new dance film, “Candy Apple” by BODYART.

Thirteen NSU dance students and three other dancers were featured in the film “that explores women’s self-realization through the context of media,” according to Director Leslie Scott. “Candy Apple” was inspired by Busby […]

Phlebotomy course to begin June 6

NATCHITOCHES – An online phlebotomy technician training course through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will begin in Natchitoches on June 6.
This course is designed to teach entry-level phlebotomy skills to students interested in pursuing a career in phlebotomy. Students are required to complete classroom instruction and 50 venipunctures before they will […]

Campus events and activities for May 15-21

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of May 15-21 at Northwestern State University.

May 15-21 – Registration for summer, fall semesters

May 15 – Demon Last Chance Meet, Walter P. Ledet Track Complex, 12 p.m.

May 18-19 – Freshman Connection, Natchitoches campus

 

 

 

Freshman Connection to begin May 18

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will hold seven sessions of its freshman orientation program, Freshman Connection, beginning May 18.

Four sessions will be on the Natchitoches campus on May 18-19, May 25-26, June 1-2 and July 7. The program will be held on the Alexandria campus on June 21, the Leesville/Fort Polk campus on June 22 […]

Campus events and activities for May 8-14

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of May 8-14 at Northwestern State University.

May 8-14 – Registration for summer, fall semesters

May 10 – Graduating International Students’ Panel, Lucile M. Hendrick Room, Friedman Student Union, 5 p.m.

May 11-12 — Spring Commencement Exercises, Prather Coliseum, 10 a.m., 2 p.m.

May 12 – ROTC Commissioning ceremony, Teacher […]

Alpha Lambda Delta inducts 114 new members

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta welcomed 114 new members at the annual induction ceremony held recently at the A.A. Fredericks Auditorium. Northwestern State President Dr. Marcus Jones was keynote speaker. Vice President for the Student Experience and Dean of Students Reatha Cox delivered closing remarks.

Alpha Lambda Delta recognizes the […]

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