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Choate Scholarship will benefit future librarians, educators

NATCHITOCHES – A Natchitoches family is honoring their loved one by establishing a scholarship to benefit students pursuing a career where she touched many lives and influenced many students as a teacher and librarian.

The Cheryl Choate Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a Northwestern State University student in the School of Education.  First priority will […]

Demon Deals encourage NSU students to shop local

NATCHITOCHES – The Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce and local business community have joined together to welcome students back to Northwestern State University through the creation of Demon Deals.  Demon Deals offers discounts and other specials to new and returning students and encourages them to shop and do business in Natchitoches.

“Demon Deals is an evolution […]

Northwestern rower Victoria Dettinger wraps up a busy summer

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University All-American rower Victoria Dettinger completed a busy summer of training and competition at two events.

Dettinger, a junior psychology major from Rochester, Minnesota, won the Women’s Open 1x competition at the Midwest Summer Sprint Championships in Nashport, Ohio.  She made the semifinals in the u23 Single and made the dash final in […]

NSU Faculty Senate President Dr. John T. Dunn attends national event

NATCHITOCHES – Chairs of faculty senates typically spend their time representing and involving faculty in shared governance, but Dr. John T. Dunn, associate professor of fine arts and Faculty Senate president at Northwestern State University, joined 21 other governance leaders in Houston to discuss national shared governance issues at the meeting of the National Council […]

NSU honors faculty and staff for service milestones

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University recognized several long-time faculty and staff with years of service honors during the university’s faculty/staff lunch Monday.  From left are Denise Dubois (25 years), Terry Isbell, Curtis Brossett, Dr. Frank Serio, Yvette Ceasar-Williams, David Antilley, Betty Creamer and Dale Wohletz (30 years) and Cindy Davis (25 years), all congratulated by […]

NSU Music Academy accepting applications for fall semester

NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Music Academy is accepting applications for the fall semester. The academy is under the direction of Northwestern State music faculty Dr. John Price and Dr. Francis Yang and offers piano, guitar, percussion and voice lessons for students from age six as well as adults. Lessons are taught face to face or […]

Campus events and activities for August 7 – 13

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of August 7-13 at Northwestern State University.

August 7-13 – Registration for fall semester

August 7 – Sept. 2 — Hotter ‘N Hell National Collegiate Art Exhibition, Hanchey Gallery. Open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

August 8 – Faculty report for fall semester

August 10 – […]

Anthon cycling cross country for The Ability Experience

Story and photo courtesy of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity          

 

NATCHITOCHES – Trace Anthon, a member of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity at Northwestern State University, is participating in the Journey of Hope, a cross-country cycling trek that raises money and awareness for projects that serve people with disabilities. The event is a project of the national fraternity’s […]

Four incoming NSU freshmen awarded Poche Scholarships

NATCHITOCHES – Four incoming Northwestern State University freshmen were named recipients of Dylan Kyle Poche Memorial Scholarships, presented by the Poche family to students who will be part of the NSU Fishing Team.

The students are Stone Smith of Shreveport, a graduate of Captain Shreve High School who will major in criminal justice;  Evan Howe of […]

NSU will offer phlebotomy training courses in Natchitoches and Cenla

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement will offer two online sessions of Phlebotomy Technician Training this fall, one at the Natchitoches campus beginning Aug. 29 and one at the Cenla campus beginning Sept. 12. The courses are designed to teach entry-level phlebotomy skills to students interested in pursuing a career […]

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