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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 Dec. 12-18

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Dec. 12-18 at Northwestern State University.

Dec. 12 – January 9, 2022 – Registration for Spring 2022 semester

Dec. 15 – Fall Commencement Exercises, Prather Coliseum, 10 a.m., 2 p.m.

Dec. 16 – Fall Commencement Exercises, Prather Coliseum, 10 a.m., 2 p.m.

Dec. 18 – Women’s basketball vs. Tarleton […]

NSU to offer Security+ Intensive Boot Camp online

NATCHITOCHES – The Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement is offering a Security+ Intensive Boot Camp online. The course has open enrollment. The fee is $1,899. This intensive boot camp is designed to prepare individuals for the CompTIA Security+ (SYO-501) exam. Those taking the course will be provided resources, lecture notes and access to […]

Annual Multicultural Christmas concert held

NATCHITOCHES – The 13th Annual Natchitoches-NSU Multicultural Christmas Concert was held at Treen Auditorium at the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts. The event was a benefit concert for the local nonprofit organization Cane River Children’s Services and was sponsored by the Louisiana Folklife Center, the NSU Center for Inclusion and Diversity and the Louisiana School for […]

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 […]

Natchitoches-NSU Multicultural Christmas Concert to be held Dec. 7

NATCHITOCHES – The 13th Annual Natchitoches-NSU Multicultural Christmas Concert will be held on Tuesday Dec. 7 at 6 p.m. at the Treen Auditorium located on the campus of the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts. The concert is a benefit for Cane River Children’s Services. The concert is free and open to the general […]

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 […]

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