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33rd Annual Christmas Gala to be presented Dec. 1-3

NATCHITOCHES – The Mrs. H.D. Dear Sr. and Alice E. Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts at Northwestern State University will present the 33rd Annual Christmas Gala Dec. 1-3 in the A.A. Fredericks Auditorium. Performance times are 7 p.m. each evening with a 9 p.m. performance on Dec. 3.

This will be the first time […]

Tison establishes piano performance scholarship

NATCHITOCHES – Musician, music educator and conductor Kevin Tison announced the creation of a scholarship for a Northwestern State University student musician.  The Kevin Tison Endowed Scholarship in Piano Performance will be awarded to a Louisiana resident (a graduate of a high school in Louisiana) pursing studies in piano performance who maintains a grade point […]

Campus events and activities for Nov. 14 – 20

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Nov. 14-20 at Northwestern State University.

Nov. 14 – January 9, 2022 – Registration for Spring 2022 semester

Nov. 14 – Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra, Magale Recital Hall, 4 p.m.#

Nov. 15 – Celebration of Diversity Concert Series, Varnado Hall, 7:30 p.m.

Nov. 16 – NSU Men’s Chorus, Lyrica and […]

Gentry family establishes two endowments at NSU

NATCHITOCHES – A Natchitoches family with strong ties to Northwestern State University established two endowments to benefit the school.  Dr. Roy B. Gentry Jr. and Dr. Vickie Gentry, along with their children, announced the Gentry Family Department Enhancement Fund in Health & Human Performance and the Gentry Family Endowed Scholarship in Education.  The gifts acknowledge the […]

NSU Jazz Orchestra to play Nov. 18

NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Jazz Orchestra will present a concert on Thursday, Nov. 18 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. Those attending are asked to follow university regulations and to wear a mask at all times in the building A livestream will be available at capansula.edu/livestream.

The […]

Horn Choir to perform fall concert Wednesday

NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Horn Choir will present their fall concert on Wednesday, Nov.17 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall.  Admission is free and open to the public. Those attending are asked to follow university regulations and to wear a mask at all times in the building. A livestream will be available at capa.nsula.edu/livestream.

The ensemble […]

PEO Chapter I establishes scholarship to honor Margaret Harling

NATCHITOCHES – Natchitoches P.E.O. Chapter I established a scholarship in memory of past president Margaret Harling through the Northwestern State University Foundation. The Margaret Harling Steel Magnolia annual scholarship will be presented to a female sophomore, junior or senior level student for one semester with preference given to an individual with Type I Diabetes.

Margaret Jones […]

Choral concert to be held Tuesday

NATCHITOCHES – The Cane River Singers, Lyrica, and NSU Men’s Chorus will present a concert at Northwestern State University on Tuesday, Nov. 16 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. Those attending are asked to follow university regulations and to wear a mask at all times in […]

Notary Exam Review Course to be held Nov. 30, Dec. 2

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will present an online Notary Public Exam Prep Review Course on Nov. 30 and Dec. 2 from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. The fee is $85.

The class is a quick refresher for the Notary Public Exam and will cover exam format, potential content, exam […]

NSU Trumpet, Euphonium-Tuba Ensemble to perform Thursday

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Trumpet Ensemble and Euphonium-Tuba Ensemble will present a concert on Thursday, Nov. 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. Those attending are asked to follow university regulations and to wear a mask at all times in the building A livestream […]

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