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Guest artists to work with NSU dance students on”Dancescapes”

NATCHITOCHES – Guest artists Brandon Collwes and Eric Rivera will be creating and staging works for “Dancescapes,” which will be presented Oct. 17-19 by Northwestern State University Theatre and Dance. 

Collwes was with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company and is now with the Liz Gerring Dance Company. Cunningham was an American dancer […]

NSU partners with IBM to launch groundbreaking AI course

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University is set to launch a pioneering artificial intelligence programming course in partnership with IBM, one of the world’s tech leaders. NSU is the first and only institution to be recognized as a success story by IBM Power Skills Academy.

Starting in Spring 2025, NSU’s School of Business […]

Covington elected to office for Mathematical Association of America

Natchitoches – Dr. Judith Covington, professor of mathematics at Northwestern State University, was elected by the Congress of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) as the chair of Council on Sections.
As chair of the Council on Sections, she will oversee the four committees of the council, the Committee on Section Bylaws, Committee on […]

Campus events and activities for Sept, 15-21

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Sept. 15-21 at Northwestern State University. 

Sept. 15– Oct. 9 – Collaborative Art: The Game Exhibition, Hanchey Gallery 

Sept. 15 – Soccer vs. Mississippi Valley State, Lady Demon Soccer Complex, 1 p.m. 

Sept. 16 – Musica Variada, Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 […]

Natchitoches Junior High JAG students explore media careers at NSU

Twenty-seven eighth graders from Natchitoches Junior High’s Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) program visited Northwestern State University’s Department of New Media, Journalism, and Communications Arts for an engaging seminar day Sept 13. During the visit, students showcased their commercials to professors Dr. Jessica Zhang, department head, and Jennifer Johnson, receiving feedback on their […]

Fall Graduate Career Fair set for Sept. 24

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will hold its Fall Graduate Career Fair Tuesday, Sept. 24 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Friedman Student Union Ballroom. The Graduate Career Fair will be one of the largest held at NSU with more than 40 business and graduate/professional programs planning to attend. 

Students from any major […]

OperaCréole to celebrate shared heritage in Sept. 25 concert at NSU

NATCHITOCHES –  OperaCréole will present a concert, “The Creole French Connection: A Celebration of our Shared Heritage,” at Northwestern State University on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall.  

The concert is sponsored by the Creole Heritage Center at Northwestern State University, the School of Social […]

NSU will return to normal operations Thursday, Sept. 12

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will return to regular operations on Thursday, Sept. 12 at all campuses, including Natchitoches, Shreveport, Alexandria, Leesville, Marksville, and Barksdale.

Classes will follow their usual schedule, and all campus facilities will resume normal operations.

Drivers are encouraged to exercise caution, and commuters from more heavily impacted regions should monitor road conditions and […]

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