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Water aerobics class set for August 2-11

NATCHITOCHES – A water aerobics class will be offered by Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement beginning Tuesday, August 2.

The 60-minute class will begin at 9:30 a.m. on August 2-4 and 9-11. The fee is $29.

Using the unique properties of the water, this class provides a fun and challenging workout designed […]

NSU ROTC announces scholarship opportunity for incoming freshmen, sophomores

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) announces the establishment of the Wise Foundation Army ROTC Scholarship.  This two-semester scholarship ($5,500-6,000 a year) is designed to assist with paying for the first or second year of college for incoming students.

NSU ROTC is a college program that prepares students to become U.S. Army […]

Rising high school seniors can apply to NSU for Fall 2023

NATCHITOCHES – Rising seniors in high school can submit applications to enroll at Northwestern State University for the Fall 2023 semester.

“The sooner students apply, the more scholarships and financial assistance opportunities may be available,” said Vanner Erikson, interim director of Enrollment and director of Recruiting.

Students who score a 20 or above on the ACT and […]

Campus events and activities for July 17 – 23

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of July 17-23 at Northwestern State University.

July 17-23 – Registration for fall semester

July 19-23, 26-30 – NSU Summer Dinner Theatre presents “Sister Amnesia’s Country-Western Nunsense,” A.A. Fredericks Auditorium stage, 6 p.m.

July 23 – Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival, Prather Coliseum, 9 a.m. – 10 p.m.

 

NSU rower Victoria Dettinger to participate in international competition

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University All-American rower Victoria Dettinger will be participating in the 2022 Royal Canadian Henley Regatta on August 2-7 in St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada.
Dettinger, a junior psychology major from Rochester, Minnesota, was selected based on her upcoming participation in the USRowing Marietta Training Center Development Camp in Marietta, Ohio.
The Royal Canadian Henley Regatta started […]

R.V. Couch of Summerville named to Hall of Master Folk Artists

By Zoe Hebert

NATCHITOCHES – Handmade instrument maker R.V. Couch of Summerville, Louisiana, will be among those inducted into the Louisiana Folklife Center Hall of Master Folk Artists at this year’s Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival. Couch will be selling his beautiful handmade instruments at the festival. The 42nd Annual Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival will be held, 9 a.m.-10 […]

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