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NSU to offer Security+ Intensive Boot Camp online

NATCHITOCHES – The Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement is offering a Security+ Intensive Boot Camp online. The course has open enrollment. The fee is $1,899. This intensive boot camp is designed to prepare individuals for the CompTIA Security+ (SYO-501) exam. Those taking the course will be provided resources, lecture notes and access to […]

Annual Multicultural Christmas concert held

NATCHITOCHES – The 13th Annual Natchitoches-NSU Multicultural Christmas Concert was held at Treen Auditorium at the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts. The event was a benefit concert for the local nonprofit organization Cane River Children’s Services and was sponsored by the Louisiana Folklife Center, the NSU Center for Inclusion and Diversity and the Louisiana School for […]

Megan Lowe named director of University Libraries

NATCHITOCHES – Megan Lowe has been named director of University Libraries at Northwestern State University. Her appointment has been approved by the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System. Lowe will manage Watson Library and Prince Library on NSU’s Natchitoches campus and libraries on the university’s Shreveport and Leesville-Fort Polk campuses.

Lowe has been […]

ROTC recognizes cadet achievement during fall awards program

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Department of Military Science hosts a ceremony for cadets at the conclusion of each semester to recognize academic and military achievements and present scholarships provided by ROTC alumni and friends of the Demon Battalion.  LTC Joshua Drake is the Professor of Military Science, and MSG Mike Blakely is the […]

Online phlebotomy technician training course to begin Jan. 30

NATCHITOCHES – An online phlebotomy technician training course through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement will begin on Monday, January 30.

This nine-week course is broken down into two parts.  The first part will be six weeks of online classroom instruction that concludes March 11. The second part will be a face-to-face hands-on portion that will meet March […]

Campus events and activities for Dec. 5 – 11

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Dec. 5-11 at Northwestern State University.

Dec. 5 – January 9, 2022 – Registration for Spring 2022 semester

Dec. 5 -9 – Final examination period for fall semester

Dec. 7 – Multicultural Christmas Concert, Treen Auditorium, Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts, 6 p.m.

Dec. 7 — […]

“Lessons and Carols” service to be presented Dec. 7

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Chamber Choir will present a candlelight service of “Lessons and Carols” Tuesday, Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception at 145 Church St. in Natchitoches. Admission is free and open to the public. Dr. Nicholaus B. Cummins will conduct the Chamber Choir. This […]

NSU, EAP team up to prepare students to be entrepreneurs in Louisiana

NATCHITOCHES – Hot ideas just won students some cool cash in this year’s Inferno Pitch Business Model Competition. The competition was presented by Northwestern State University’s School of Business, College of Business and Technology and BRF’s Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program (EAP), which provides services to innovative startups and works to stimulate entrepreneurship opportunities in North Louisiana.

NSU […]

Natchitoches-NSU Multicultural Christmas Concert to be held Dec. 7

NATCHITOCHES – The 13th Annual Natchitoches-NSU Multicultural Christmas Concert will be held on Tuesday Dec. 7 at 6 p.m. at the Treen Auditorium located on the campus of the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts. The concert is a benefit for Cane River Children’s Services. The concert is free and open to the general […]

NSU will relax mask mandate on all campuses

NATCHITOCHES – Following new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showing several weeks of sustained improvement to low/moderate transmission of COVID-19 in Natchitoches Parish, Northwestern State University has relaxed its indoor mask mandate effective immediately in public spaces on all campuses for all fully-vaccinated individuals. For those who are not yet fully […]

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