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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.

Campus events and activities for July 4 – 10

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of July 4-10 at Northwestern State University.

July 1 – August 27 — “Hotter ‘N Hell National Collegiate Art Exhibition,” Orville Hanchey Gallery, M-F, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Saturdays in July, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

July 4-7 – Registration for second four-week summer session

July […]

Series of painting classes to be offered in July and August

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement will offer a Pick Up Your Brush painting class on July 8, 22, 29 and August 5 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the second floor of South Hall. The fee is $45 per session. Each date is a separate session.

In the […]

Cajun musician Amanda Shaw to perform Saturday as part of NSU Folklife Series

NATCHITOCHES – Cajun musician Amanda Shaw will open the 2021 NSU Folklife Concert Series Saturday, July 3 at 2 p.m. at the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum at 800 Front Street in downtown Natchitoches.  The concert series is free and open to the general public.

The Louisiana Folklife Center at Northwestern State University […]

Campus events and activities for June 27 – July 3

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of June 27 – July 3 at Northwestern State University.

June 27 – July 3 – Registration for summer second four-week session, fall semester

July 1-2 – Advising for second four-week summer session

July 2 – End of first four-week summer session

July 3 – NSU Folklife Concert Series presents […]

Louisiana Folklife Center to sponsor summer concert series

NATCHITOCHES – The Louisiana Folklife Center at Northwestern State University is sponsoring the 2021 NSU Folklife Concert Series, a series of six Saturday concerts in July and August.  The concerts will highlight different folk musical traditions with a 45-minute music set followed by interviews with the musicians and an audience Q&A.  Each performance will take […]

Hicks named dean of College of Nursing and School of Allied Health

NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Joel Hicks has been named dean of the College of Nursing and School of Allied Health at Northwestern State University effective July 1, according to Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Greg Handel. Hicks has served as interim dean since January. The Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana […]

Cox appointed vice president for the Student Experience

NATCHITOCHES – Reatha Cox has been named vice president for the Student Experience at Northwestern State University effective July 1. Her appointment has been approved by the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System. Cox replaces Frances Conine who is retiring.

“I have worked with Reatha for more than 30 years and […]

High school students from Louisiana and Texas receive specialized trumpet instruction

NATCHITOCHES – Nine students attending the Honors Band Camp at Northwestern State University received specialized training from Associate Professor of Trumpet Galindo Rodriguez while attending the camp. Rodriguez worked with the camp as applied trumpet coach. He conducted sessions on solo trumpet literature encompassing standard works from the classical through the 20th Century. Rodriguez presented […]

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