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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.

McCutcheon Honors Recital to be held Jan. 26

NATCHITOCHES – The annual McCutcheon Honors Recital will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. The recital will be a virtual-only event and can be livestreamed at capa.nsula.edu/livestream.

Student winners are chosen from each musical area for having the most outstanding undergraduate fall jury performance.  The students represent the areas […]

Campus events and activities for Jan. 24-30

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Jan. 24-30 at Northwestern State University.

Jan. 26 — McCutcheon Honors Recital, Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m. Virtual performance only at capa.nsula.edu/livestream.

Jan. 27 – Men’s basketball vs. University of New Orleans, Prather Coliseum, 6:30 p.m.

Jan. 28 – Lecture/recital featuring Dr. Aaron Mathews, Magale Recital Hall, 5 […]

Phlebotomy technician training course to begin Feb. 1

NATCHITOCHES – An online phlebotomy technician training course through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement will begin on Monday, February 1.

This nine-week course is broken down into two parts.  The first part will be six weeks of online classroom instruction that concludes March 12. The second part will be a face-to-face hands-on portion that will meet March […]

Northwestern State to host Regional STEM Center in Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA – Northwestern State University has been selected to host the Louisiana Board of Regents LaSTEM Network Center for Region 6. The center will be housed in Alexandria at NSU’s Cenla Campus.

The Louisiana Regional Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Network will be a system of STEM leadership entities strategically positioned across Louisiana, […]

Students, staff take part in service project for NSU Food Pantry

NATCHITOCHES – Students in Northwestern State University’s President’s Leadership Program and staff in the Office of the First Year Experience participated in a service project for the NSU Food Pantry on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day They spent the morning organizing, stocking the shelves, and sanitizing so that the food pantry could open for […]

Campus events and activities for Jan. 17-23

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Jan. 17-23 at Northwestern State University.

Jan. 17-20 – Late registration for spring semester

Jan. 18 – University closed for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday

Jan. 19 – University reopens, classes resume after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday

Jan. 20 – Women’s basketball vs. Stephen F. Austin, […]

Student Gamers’ Guild brings NSU campus to world of Minecraft

NATCHITOCHES – Students, faculty and staff are teaming up to bring the Northwestern State University campus to the world of Minecraft.

Jayce Gentry, president of the NSU Gamer’s Guild, a student organization made of people who enjoy playing a variety of video and card games, explains that Minecraft is a PC game where […]

NSU offers discount on real estate continuing education courses

NATCHITOCHES – With the arrival of the New Year it’s a good time for those in the real estate field to get ahead of required real estate continuing education courses.

Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement in partnership with The CE Shop is offering 30% off all continuing education courses through the […]

Xavier faculty member to highlight work of African-American composers

NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Aaron Mathews of Xavier University of Louisiana will deliver a lecture/recital on African-American composers at Northwestern State University on Thursday, Jan. 28. He will speak to and play for Northwestern State students at 5 p.m. and the general public at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Louisiana Piano Series International. Admission […]

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