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2020 Excellence in Teaching Award – Lisa Wolffe

NATCHITOCHES – Five Northwestern State University faculty have been recognized with the 2020 Excellence in Teaching Award.

Here is part five in a series of profiles of this year’s honorees.

Name: Lisa Wolffe

Academic college/department: Louisiana Scholars’ College

Number of years at Northwestern State: 33

Why is teaching important to you? I hope to inspire my students with a love […]

Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony to open concert season Sept. 21-22

NATCHITOCHES – The Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra will open its 2020-21 season on Sept. 21-22 in at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Douglas Bakenhus is music director of the Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra.

The Sept. 21 concert is for NSU students. Admission is free with a current student I.D. Tickets to the Sept. 22 concert are for […]

Campus events and activities for Sept. 13-19

NATCHITOCHES –Here is a look at the week of Sept. 13-19 at Northwestern State University.

Sept. 14-24 — Traveling exhibit, “Determined to Rise: The Woman’s Suffrage Movement in Louisiana,” Academic Success Center, Watson Library

Sept. 14 – Faculty recital featuring Dennette McDermott and Douglas Bakenhus, “From Baroque to Galant,” Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.

 

 

Part-Time Job Fair to be held Sept. 21

NATCHITOCHES – The Job Location and Development Office at Northwestern State University will hold a Part-Time Job Fair on Monday, Sept. 21 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the Friedman Student Union Ballroom. The Job Fair was rescheduled from Sept. 1.

The event is open to all NSU students. A variety of employers who are […]

2020-21 tenure and promotion list announced

NATCHITOCHES – Nineteen Northwestern State University faculty have received tenure and 15 have received promotion effective with the start of the 2020-21 academic year. according to Dr. Greg Handel, provost and vice president for academic affairs. The Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System approved the tenure and promotion recommendations.

Faculty who […]

Phlebotomy technician training courses to begin Sept. 21, 28

NATCHITOCHES – Two online phlebotomy technician training courses will be held in late September through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education.

Each course will be a combination of online and face to face instruction. A phlebotomy technician training course will be held in Natchitoches starting Sept. 21 and on NSU’s Cenla campus in […]

2020 Excellence in Teaching Award – Mariann Wilson

NATCHITOCHES – Five Northwestern State University faculty have been recognized with the 2020 Excellence in Teaching Award.

Here is part four in a series of profiles of this year’s honorees.

Name: Mariann Wilson

Academic college/department: Department of English, Foreign Languages, and Cultural Studies

Number of years at Northwestern State: 16

Why is teaching important to you?  The best parts of […]

McDermott, Bakenhus to present baroque recital Sept. 14

NATCHITOCHES – Flutist Dennette McDermott and bassoonist Douglas Bakenhus will present a faculty recital, “From Baroque to Galant,” on Monday, Sept 14 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall.

In keeping with School of Creative and Performing Arts guidelines, admission is limited to 72 NSU students only. Masks are required and social distancing should be observed. […]

Campus events and activities for Sept. 6-12

NATCHITOCHES –Here is a look at the week of Sept. 6-12 at Northwestern State University.

Sept. 7 – Labor Day holiday

Sept. 8 – University reopens after Labor Day. In-person and online classes resume.

Sept. 10 – Solo cello recital featuring Paul Christopher, Magale Recital Hall, 6 p.m., 7:30 p.m.

Sept. 12 — ACT given, Kyser Hall, registration, 7:30 […]

Cellist Paul Christopher to present solo recital Sept. 10

NATCHITOCHES – Cellist Paul Christopher will present a solo recital at Northwestern State University on Thursday, Sept. 10 in Magale Recital Hall.

This recital will follow the COVID-19 protocols as established by NSU’s School of Creative and Performing Arts. There will be two recitals, one at 6 p.m. for NSU students and another at 7:30 p.m. […]

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