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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.

Oboe Studio to hold virtual Oboe Day Feb. 28

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Oboe Studio will hold a virtual Oboe Day on Sunday, Feb. 28 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. The event was originally scheduled for Feb. 21. The studio is under the instruction of Assistant Professor of Oboe Leah Forsyth.

All events will be held by Zoom. Registration is free by […]

Crossroads Duo performance cancelled

NATCHITOCHES – The Crossroads Duo performance at Northwestern State University scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 17 has been cancelled due to weather conditions.

Campus events and activities for Feb. 14-20

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Feb. 14-20 at Northwestern State University.

Feb. 15 – University closed for Mardi Gras

Feb. 16 — University reopens after Mardi Gras. Employees will telework due to weather conditions through Feb. 19.

Feb. 17 – Classes resume at noon. All classes will be online through Feb. 19.

Feb. 20 […]

NSU to close Monday for Mardi Gras

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will be closed Monday, Feb. 15 for Mardi Gras.

Administrative offices will reopen on Tuesday, Feb. 16. Classes will resume on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at noon.

Campus events and activities for Feb. 7-13

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Feb. 7-13 at Northwestern State University.

Feb. 8-9 – Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra, Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.*

Feb. 9 – Spring Virtual Career Fair, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Feb. 10 – Women’s basketball vs. Incarnate Word, Prather Coliseum, 6:30 p.m.

Feb. 10 – Cellist Christopher Adkins recital, Magale […]

Esports program launches at Northwestern State

By Brad Welborn

Assistant Director of Communications

NATCHITOCHES –The world of video games and esports is moving at a blistering pace across the country. The same can be said for the newly launched Northwestern State University Esports program offering students of all skill levels the chance to play and compete in some of the most popular games […]

Jazz Orchestra to perform Feb. 11

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Jazz Orchestra will perform on Thursday, Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Seating is limited and masks are required in keeping with School of Creative and Performing Arts guidelines. The concert will be livestreamed at capa.nsula.edu/livestream.

Associate Professor of Trumpet Galindo Rodriguez will conduct the Jazz Orchestra. […]

Notary prep course to be offered online

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer an online Notary Public Exam Prep Course starting Tuesday, Feb. 16. The class will be held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. until May 20. The fee is $450 or $430 if paid before Feb. […]

Online phlebotomy technician course to begin Feb. 15

NATCHITOCHES – An online phlebotomy technician training course through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will begin in Alexandria on Monday, February 15.

This nine-week course is broken down into two parts.  The first part will be six weeks of online classroom instruction that […]

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