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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.

NSU Jazz Orchestra to perform for student audience Oct. 14

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Jazz Orchestra will perform on Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. The performance is limited to NSU students only. Seating is limited and masks are required in keeping with School of Creative and Performing Arts guidelines. The concert will be livestreamed for the general public […]

Ceramics class to begin Oct. 15

NATCHITOCHES – A beginning ceramics class, “Playing in the Mud,” will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education starting Thursday, Oct. 15. The class will be offered on Thursday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. through Nov. 5 In Room 113 of the Fine Arts Annex.

The fee is $99 plus […]

McDermott, Bakenhus part of online concert with Austin Baroque Orchestra

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Professor of Flute Dennette McDermott and Professor of Bassoon Douglas Bakenhus took part in a video recording concert with the Austin Baroque Orchestra that recently was posted online.

McDermott said the video was recorded instead of a live concert and involved only principal players of ten people. Those playing maintained a […]

Campus events and activities for Oct. 4-10

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

Oct. 5-6 – Fall break

Oct. 7 – Classes resume after fall break

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fall break set for Oct. 5-6

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will hold its fall break Oct. 5-6. Administrative offices will be open during the break. Classes will resume Oct. 7.

 

Line dancing class to begin Oct. 13

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer a beginner line dance class starting Tuesday, Oct. 13. The class will be held on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 p.m. until 7 p.m. in Room 1267 of the Health and Human Performance Building. The fee is $65.

Line dancing is a fun way […]

Alumnus Jeff Breaux named to College Media Association Hall of Fame

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State alumnus Jeff Breaux will be inducted as the 41st member of the College Media Association Hall of Fame.

Breaux is the assistant director of student media at Vanderbilt University. A 1993 graduate in advertising design, Breaux is a native of New Iberia. He earned a Master of Media Arts […]

Development programs to pay dividends for NSU

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University is offering two new faculty and staff development programs, one for those in early and mid-career and another for newly positioned campus leaders.

IGNiTE is a two-semester program for early and mid-career faculty and staff interested in broadening their understanding of the institution’s vision, mission, and goals and in […]

Campus events and activities for Sept. 27 – Oct. 3

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

Sept. 29 – Virtual Career Fair, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Oct. 1 – Final day for undergraduate and graduate students to apply for Fall 2020 graduation

Oct. 1 – Cane River Reading Series, Leigh Camacho Rourks, available via Zoom, […]

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