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

Megan Lowe named director of University Libraries

NATCHITOCHES – Megan Lowe has been named director of University Libraries at Northwestern State University. Her appointment has been approved by the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System. Lowe will manage Watson Library and Prince Library on NSU’s Natchitoches campus and libraries on the university’s Shreveport and Leesville-Fort Polk campuses.

Lowe has been […]

Online phlebotomy technician training course to begin Jan. 30

NATCHITOCHES – An online phlebotomy technician training course through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement will begin on Monday, January 30.

This nine-week course is broken down into two parts.  The first part will be six weeks of online classroom instruction that concludes March 11. The second part will be a face-to-face hands-on portion that will meet March […]

Campus events and activities for Dec. 5 – 11

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Dec. 5-11 at Northwestern State University.

Dec. 5 – January 9, 2022 – Registration for Spring 2022 semester

Dec. 5 -9 – Final examination period for fall semester

Dec. 7 – Multicultural Christmas Concert, Treen Auditorium, Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts, 6 p.m.

Dec. 7 — […]

“Lessons and Carols” service to be presented Dec. 7

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Chamber Choir will present a candlelight service of “Lessons and Carols” Tuesday, Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception at 145 Church St. in Natchitoches. Admission is free and open to the public. Dr. Nicholaus B. Cummins will conduct the Chamber Choir. This […]

Jazz for Pups concert to be held Dec. 8

NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Jazz Combos will present a “Jazz for Pups” Concert on Wednesday, Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public but donations to benefit Natchitoches Hope for Paws including dog foods, treats or toys along with monetary donations will be accepted. Hope for […]

American Indian Crafts Day is cancelled

NATCHITOCHES – The annual American Indian Crafts Day scheduled for Saturday Dec. 4 at the Williamson Museum on the Northwestern State University campus has been cancelled.

NSU Professor of Anthropology Dr. Pete Gregory, who organizes the event, said COVID restraints and travel difficulties prevented large numbers of craftspeople from participating. Gregory said he plans to hold […]

Campus events and activities for Nov. 28 – Dec. 4

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Nov. 28 – Dec. 4 at Northwestern State University.

Nov. 21 – January 9, 2022 – Registration for Spring 2022 semester

Nov. 28 – Men’s basketball vs. Stephen F. Austin, Prather Coliseum, 3 p.m.

Nov. 29 – University reopens after Thanksgiving break

Dec. 1-3 – 33rd Annual Christmas Gala, […]

Campus events and activities for Nov. 21-27

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Nov. 21-27 at Northwestern State University.

Nov. 21 – January 9, 2022 – Registration for Spring 2022 semester

Nov. 22-26 – University closed for Thanksgiving break

 

 

Mentor Teacher Training Program to begin Jan. 24

NATCHITOCHES – An online Mentor Teacher Training Program will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement and the NSU School of Education starting January 24, 2022.

This Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) approved mentor teacher training offered by the NSU School of Education prepares participants to earn the Louisiana […]

NSU to close Nov. 22-26 for Thanksgiving

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will be closed Nov. 22-26 for Thanksgiving. Classes will resume and administrative offices will reopen Monday, Nov. 29.

Watson Library will close Friday, Nov. 19 at noon and will reopen on Sunday, Nov. 28 at 2 p.m.

The Randall J. Webb Wellness, Recreation and Activity Center will have regular hours through Tuesday, […]

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