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Director of Communications at Northwestern State University. I have worked in the University's News Bureau since 1991.Scroggs enjoying the opportunity to follow in her mother’s footsteps
NATCHITOCHES – Each Northwestern State University student who wins the Northwestern State – Lady of the Bracelet Scholarship Program receives a bracelet containing the name of each past winner of the event. The bracelet is highly cherished, but to this year’s winner, Makenzie Scroggs, it means a little bit more. The bracelet contains not only […]
Dr. Anna Morris named senior director of nursing and chief nursing administrator
NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Anna Morris has been named senior director of nursing and chief nursing administrator at Northwestern State University. Her appointment has been approved by the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System.
Northwestern State’s nursing programs enroll more than 2,600 students from the associate to the doctoral degree level.
“I feel blessed to […]
Campus events and activities for Oct. 30 – Nov. 6
NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Oct. 31 – Nov. 6 at Northwestern State University.
Nov. 1 – January 9, 2022 – Registration for Spring 2022 semester
Nov. 1-8 – Exhibition by graduate student artist Edgar Cano, Hanchey Galley, reception on Nov. 1, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Nov. 2 – Wellness Fest, Randall […]
Painting class to be held Nov. 11, 18
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer a Pick Up Your Brush painting class on Nov. 11 and 18 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the second floor of South Hall. The fee is $45 per session. Each class is a separate session.
In the class, participants will learn […]
“Songs of a People” to be performed Nov. 3
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of Creative and Performing Arts will present “Song of a People: Music of the African-American Experience” Wednesday, Nov. 3 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. Current COVID safety protocols will be followed for in-person attendance.
Featured performers will be Wilfred Delphin on […]
Stacy named interim dean of the College of Business and Technology
NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Mary Edith Stacy has been named interim dean of the College of Business and Technology at Northwestern State University. Her appointment has been approved by the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System.
“I look forward to working with students, faculty, staff, alumni and stakeholders to advance the College of Business […]
Nation’s second oldest amusement park knows it can count on NSU Theatre and Dance students
NATCHITOCHES – One of the nation’s oldest amusement parks turns to Northwestern State University when it needs to hire employees to help create a memorable experience for its guests.
Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, is the second-oldest amusement park in North America. It’s home to 72 rides, a mile-long beach, on-site accommodations and more. The park bills […]
University’s indoor mask mandate to remain in place
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s indoor mask mandate will remain in place until Natchitoches transmission is below high or substantial, according to NSU Interim President Dr. Marcus Jones.
On Tuesday Governor John Bel Edwards announced the lifting of the statewide mask mandate with some caveats. K-12 schools must maintain a mask mandate or follow CDC guidance […]
Cookie decorating class to begin Nov. 9
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer “Cookie Decorating with Royal Icing for Beginners” starting Tuesday, Nov. 9.
The class will be held on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 p.m. until 8 p.m. through Dec. 7 in the Culinary Arts Building near the Friedman Student Union. The fee is $75.
“Cookie Decorating […]