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Campus events and activities for July 4 – 10

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of July 4-10 at Northwestern State University.

July 1 – August 27 — “Hotter ‘N Hell National Collegiate Art Exhibition,” Orville Hanchey Gallery, M-F, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Saturdays in July, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

July 4-7 – Registration for second four-week summer session

July […]

Hotter ‘N Hell art exhibition July 1-Aug. 27

It’s ‘Hotter ‘N Hell’ at NSU

National Collegiate Art Exhibition Features Fire and Heat

 

Northwestern State University of Louisiana Art Demons are turning up the heat this summer with a juried exhibition of pyrotechnical art by collegiate artists from across the United States.

The “Hotter ‘N Hell National Collegiate Art Exhibition” encompasses all art forms that use fire […]

Series of painting classes to be offered in July and August

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer a Pick Up Your Brush painting class on July 8, 22, 29 and August 5 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the second floor of South Hall. The fee is $45 per session. Each date is a separate session.

In the class, […]

Cajun musician Amanda Shaw to perform Saturday as part of NSU Folklife Series

NATCHITOCHES – Cajun musician Amanda Shaw will open the 2021 NSU Folklife Concert Series Saturday, July 3 at 2 p.m. at the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum at 800 Front Street in downtown Natchitoches.  The concert series is free and open to the general public.

The Louisiana Folklife Center at Northwestern State University […]

Natchitoches artist unveils “Faith” monument to late wife and other loved ones

NATCHITOCHES – Natchitoches artist James Borders unveiled a sculpture that honors the memory of his late wife, Lisa, who lost her battle with breast cancer in 2018 at age 49.  The soaring metal monument, “Faith,” stands about 40 feet tall at Trinity Baptist Church in Natchitoches and was two years in the making. The sculpture also honors Avis Borders […]

Campus events and activities for June 27 – July 3

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of June 27 – July 3 at Northwestern State University.

June 27 – July 3 – Registration for summer second four-week session, fall semester

July 1-2 – Advising for second four-week summer session

July 2 – End of first four-week summer session

July 3 – NSU Folklife Concert Series presents […]

Maggios honored with scholarship in thanks for years of service to NSU

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Foundation Board planned a special surprise for Dr. Chris Maggio, who is retiring from NSU after more than 33 years of service, the last four as president.  At a June 18 board meeting, which was also Maggio’s birthday, the group announced the creation of the Dr. Chris and Jennifer […]

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