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

Campus events and activities for March 20-26

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of March 20-26 at Northwestern State University.

March 21-25 – Spring break. University administrative offices will remain open during the break.

March 23 – Baseball vs. Grambling, Brown-Stroud Field, 6 p.m.

March 23 – Softball vs. UT-Arlington, Lady Demon Diamond, 6 p.m.

March 25 – Tennis vs. Incarnate Word, Jack […]

Phlebotomy class to begin April 25

NATCHITOCHES – An online phlebotomy technician training course through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will begin in Natchitoches on April 25.

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 […]

Cookie decorating class to begin April 5

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer “Cookie Decorating with Royal Icing for Beginners” starting in April.

The class will be held on April 5, 12, 19 and 26 from 5:30 p.m. until 8 p.m. in the Culinary Arts Building near the Friedman Student Union. The fee is $75.

“Cookie Decorating […]

Saturday matinee performance of “Twelfth Night” to be closed captioned

NATCHITOCHES – The Saturday, March 19 2 p.m. matinee performance of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” performed by Northwestern State University Theatre and Dance will provide closed captioning for those who are deaf/hard of hearing.

“We hope this added feature will make it possible for more people to enjoy this outstanding play,” said Brett Garfinkel, chair of the […]

Ceramics class to begin March 31

NATCHITOCHES – A beginning ceramics class, “Playing in the Mud,” will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education starting Thursday, March 31. The class will be offered on Thursday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. through May 5 in Room 113 of the Fine Arts Annex.

The fee is $125 plus […]

Northwestern State named a Military Friendly institution

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University has earned the 2022-2023 Military Friendly® School designation. This is the 12th time Northwestern State has received the honor.

Institutions earning the Military Friendly® School designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. More than 1,800 schools participated in the 2022-2023 survey with 665 earning […]

Campus events and activities for March 13-19

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

March 13 – Baseball vs. Alcorn, Brown-Stroud Field, 1 p.m.

March 14 – Dr. Cain Budds guest guitar recital, Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.

March 15 – Kiss the Pig Food Pantry contest, NSU Food Pantry, 11 a.m.

March 15 — Baseball vs. […]

Phi Beta Delta to sponsor lecture on Italy March 16

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s chapter of Phi Beta Delta Honor Society for International Scholars will host a Language and Culture mini-lecture “Italy” on Wednesday, March 16 at 5:30 p.m. in the David Morgan Auditorium (Room 107) of Russell Hall.

The registration fee is $5 for NSU, LSMSA and BPCC@NSU students and $20 for all other […]

Second group of students near completion of education doctorate

NATCHITOCHES – The second class of students in Northwestern State University’s Doctor of Education in Adult Learning and Development are in the process of defending their dissertations and six students are expected to receive their doctorate in May.

Students in the program emphasized the doctoral program has given them knowledge about how to better assist others,

“Obtaining […]

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