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Director of Communications at Northwestern State University. I have worked in the University's News Bureau since 1991.

NSU to host regional band directors conference

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will host the annual College Band Directors National Association Southern Division Conference on Feb. 20-23.

The conference will include professional presentations at the Chateau St. Denis Hotel in downtown Natchitoches, conducting sessions and presentations of juried marching band videos.

As part of the conference, a number of top middle school, high school […]

NSU Theatre and Dance to explore the theme of time

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State Theatre and Dance will present “Moving Through Time” Feb. 13-15 in the newly-renovated A.A. Fredericks Auditorium. Performance time is 7:30 p.m. each evening with a 2 p.m. matinee on Saturday, Feb. 15.

Tickets are $15 and $12 for students and senior citizens. Northwestern State, BPCC@NSU and Louisiana School for Math, Science and […]

Christopher, Hsieh, Young to perform Feb. 17

NATCHITOCHES – Cellist Paul Christopher will perform with pianists Dr. Chialing Hsieh and Michael Young on Monday, Feb. 17 at 6 p.m. at the LSMSA Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public.

The performance will include music by Bax, Wolff and Young.

Christopher is an associate professor of music theory and low strings at […]

Allen, Thompson, Yang to perform with Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Feb. 11

NATCHITOCHES – The Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra will perform on Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Tickets are $10. Northwestern State University, BPCC@NSU and Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts students are admitted free with a current student I.D.

Dr. Douglas Bakenhus is music director of the Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony. Juan Pablo […]

Vocal faculty to present concert on Friday

Vocal faculty in the Mrs. H.D. Dear Sr. and Alice E. Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts will present a recital on Friday, Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall.

Sopranos D’nissa Hester, Juliana Handy, Terrie Sanders, and Marcy McKee, mezzo-soprano Grace Edgar, and tenors Michael Rorex and Nicholaus Cummins accompanied by pianist […]

Painting class to be offered on Feb. 8, 13 and 27

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer a Pick Up Your Brush painting class on Feb. 8, 13 and 27 on the second floor of South Hall. The Feb. 8 class is from 9 a.m. until noon. The classes on Feb. 13 and 27 are from 5:30 p.m. to […]

Campus events and activities for Feb. 2-8

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Feb. 2-8 at Northwestern State University.

Feb. 2 – Guest recital featuring Cain Budds and the Corrales String Quartet, Magale Recital Hall, 3 p.m.

Feb. 4 – Phi Beta Delta Chinese and Hindi language and culture lecture series, Natchitoches Room, Russell Hall, 5:30 p.m.

Feb. 4 – Faculty […]

NSU to host Spring N Side View Feb. 29

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will hold its annual Spring N-Side View Saturday, Feb. 29.

Registration will begin at 8 a.m. in the Orville Hanchey Art Gallery and the program starts at 9 a.m.

As part of Spring N-Side View, representatives from each of Northwestern State’s colleges will be on hand to explain degree programs offered at […]

ACT Boot Camp set for Feb. 24-25

NATCHITOCHES – An AccelePrep ACT Boot Camp will be offer through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education on Feb. 24-25 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in South Hall. The registration deadline is Feb. 17. The fee is $179.

The ACT Boot Camp will teach test power tips, how to set a game […]

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