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High schoolers get their hands on bugs, drones and more during NSU STEM Day

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) hosted more than 450 high school students from around the state for Fall STEM Day Friday, Sept. 27.  Students toured labs, participated in hands-on games and experiments and spoke with NSU students and faculty about degree programs, career paths, scholarships […]

Wind Symphony to perform fall concert Tuesday

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Wind Symphony will present its fall concert on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. A livestream of the concert will be available at nsula.edu/capa/capalivestream.    

Wind Symphony Director and Conductor Anthony Pursell said the […]

Foshee wins title of Miss Northwestern – Lady of the Bracelet  

NATCHITOCHES – Jesse Foshee of Provencal won the 67th annual Miss Northwestern – Lady of the Bracelet Scholarship Contest held Thursday in the A.A. Fredericks Auditorium at Northwestern State University,
Foshee will represent NSU in the Miss Louisiana Scholarship Contest this June in Monroe.
Foshee is the daughter of Sophia Foshee Faro and the late Thomas Faro. […]

Ninkasi Percussion Group to perform Sunday

NATCHITOCHES — The Ninkasi Percussion Group will present a concert of percussion quartets at Northwestern State University on Sunday, Sept. 29 at 2 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. A livestream of the concert will be available at nsula.edu/capa/capalivestream.   

The concert will include three works […]

Hall of Distinguished Educators induction set for Oct. 26

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Gallaspy College of Education and Human Development announces individuals who will inducted into the Hall of Distinguished Educators during Homecoming festivities.

Honorees are Andrea Martin, William “Bill” Morrison and Julio Torro.  Jonathan Parish will be honored as Outstanding Young Professional.

A reception for the honorees will […]

Cooking for a Cause chef challenge will take place at NSU Oct. 2

Event raises awareness of college food insecurity

NATCHITOCHES – Two chefs will go head-to-head Oct. 1-2 to help address food insecurity on college campuses.  Northwestern State University Chef Jimier Anderson and Centenary College Chef Chef Norman Hunt will compete for votes in the inaugural Cooking for a Cause event sponsored by […]

NSU to offer Notary Exam Prep Course starting Oct. 29

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer a Notary Public Exam Prep Course starting Tuesday, Oct. 29.  The early bird fee is $430 until Oct. 23 and $450 after that date. 

In partnership with Louisiana State University-Shreveport, this 52-hour course is an introduction to notary public fundamentals. […]

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