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Administrators monitoring weather conditions

NATCHITOCHES – Administrators at Northwestern State University are monitoring weather conditions and possible severe thunderstorms moving through the area overnight Wednesday and early Thursday.

Updates will be provided on NSU’s social media channels and at www.nsula.edu.

 

Morgans present Extra Mile, First Generation scholarships

NATCHITOCHES – Members of Northwestern State University’s Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity and Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority were recognized as recipients of David D. Morgan and Sherry Fargerson Morgan Extra Mile Scholarships and First Generation Scholarships during a program April 7 that highlighted the accomplishments of student leaders committed to “going the extra mile.”

Established in 2008, […]

Social Work hosts webinar discussion on cultural competencies, self-care

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of Social Work hosted a workshop via Webex to open dialogue about race, cultural competence and self-care April 8.  The “Courageous Conversations” workshop provided not only three hours of ethics content for social workers, but also helped participants discuss race, working with diverse populations and how social workers can […]

Natchitoches Alumni After Hours will be at Merci Beaucoup

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Alumni Association will host Alumni After Hours at Merci Beaucoup Restaurant, 127 Church St., in downtown Natchitoches from 6-8 p.m. Friday, April 22.

Alumni should note the change of venue, originally planned for Cane River Brewing, which is undergoing operational changes.

All NSU alumni and supporters are invited to the social […]

NSU hosts Red River Special Olympics

NATCHITOCHES – Teams from 11 schools in Natchitoches and Red River parishes participated in the 2022 Red River Games – Special Olympics Louisiana and Art Festival April 7.  The event included track and field competitions and recreation time for the athletes.

“Our participants were so empowered when we would cheer them on across the finish line […]

Faculty members Dr. Charles Pellegrin, Dr. Greg Granger selected to lead state professional organizations

NATCHITOCHES – Two faculty members in the School of Social Sciences and Applied Programs at Northwestern State University have been named president of state professional organizations.

Dr. Charles Pellegrin has been named president of the Louisiana Historical Association. Dr. Greg Granger has been named president of the Louisiana Political Science Association.

Pellegrin has been a member of […]

Campus events and activities for April 10-16

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of April 10-16 at Northwestern State University.

April 10-16 – Registration for summer, fall semesters

April 12 – Tennis vs. Louisiana Tech, Jack Fisher Lady Demon Complex, 2:30 p.m.

April 12 – NSU Jazz Orchestra, Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m. #

April 12-14 – NSU Theatre and Dance presents “Ordinary […]

NSU will offer play therapy CEH session for students, mental health professionals

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s counseling program will host a free three-hour play therapy training that will also include current counseling issues in working with children and adolescents. Those in attendance will receive three continuing education hours, but the entire training must be attended in order to receive credit. Funds for the training are provided by the Melba Law […]

NSU will honor 100 individuals for contributions to Greek life

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will recognize 100 individuals who made significant contributions to fraternity and sorority life at the university over the last century as the university hosts the Greek Centennial Celebration this weekend.

Individuals will be honored during a champagne toast at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 9 at the Natchitoches Events Center.  Individuals and […]

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