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NSU commemorates Title IX

The Northwestern State University Athletic Department hosted a program to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the passage of Title IX, a federal civil rights law that bars sex discrimination in the nation’s schools.  Signed June 23, 1972,  Title IX is best known for unlocking educational and athletic opportunities.

The program specifically honored pioneer women athletes who […]

NSU will present Flavor of Louisiana March 17

Jan. 26, 2023

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will host Flavor of Louisiana, the university’s most popular fund raiser, Friday, March 17 in Prather Coliseum.

Flavor of Louisiana is presented in partnership with the Louisiana Seafood Board and the NSU Foundation and showcases specialty seafood dishes prepared by restaurateurs, chefs and caterers from around the state, along […]

Freedom Brass to present concert Jan. 31

 NATCHITOCHES – Freedom Brass will present a concert at Northwestern State University on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. A live stream will be available at capa.nsula.edu/livestream. 

Freedom Brass, the brass ensemble of the United States Air Force Band of […]

Notary class to begin Feb. 14

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement will offer a Notary Public Exam Prep Course starting Tuesday, Feb. 14. Class time is 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday until May 18. The early bird fee is $430 until Feb. 8 and $450 after that date. 

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NSU recruiting receptions start this week

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s recruiting staff is kicking off a series of recruiting receptions that will take place around the state over the next several weeks. Receptions are honoring high school seniors who will graduate this spring and enroll at the university for the fall semester. A list of receptions is as follows.

Jan. 24 […]

Campus events and activities for Jan. 22-28

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Jan. 22-28 at Northwestern State University. 

Jan. 17 – Feb. 21 – Michael Yankowski retrospective exhibition. Orville Hanchey Gallery, Hours are Monday – Thursday 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m. until noon. 

Jan. 23 – Recital featuring Paul […]

NSU alum to appear on The Bachelor

NATCHITOCHES – Alyssa Jacobs, a 2018 graduate of Northwestern State University, will appear on the 27th season of the TV show “The Bachelor,” as one of 30 women who will interact with and get to know TV personality Zach Shallcross.

A native of Houston, Jacobs, 26, earned a Bachelor of Science in accounting at NSU where […]

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