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NSU alum wins first Emmy

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University alumna BriYonna Collins was part of a team from WAFB-TV in Baton Rouge to bring home an Emmy award in the Newscast – Morning – Smaller Markets category.  WAFB 9News This Morning won the category for the second year in a row.  This year’s entry included the station’s morning coverage […]

NSU campuses earn Wellspot designations

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Natchitoches and Shreveport campuses earned designation as Wellspots, a distinction promoted by the Well-Ahead Louisiana program.  Well-Ahead Louisiana, an arm of the Louisiana Department of Health, focuses on promoting healthy choices and resources to better the communities and lives of Louisiana residents.  NSU was designated as a Level 2 Wellspot […]

Lift Every Voice recital to feature work of Black composers

NATCHITOCHES – Faculty and students in the Mrs. H.D. Dear Sr. and Alice E. Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts at Northwestern State University will present a Lift Every Voice recital on Monday, Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. University COVID protocols will […]

Faculty Chamber Players to perform work by Stravinsky

NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Faculty Chamber Players will perform Stravinsky’s “Histoire du Soldat” on Sunday, Feb. 6 at 3 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. University COVID protocols will be in effect. Those attending are asked to wear a mask. A livestream of the concert will be available […]

Cradle to College gets Dollar General grant

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University was awarded $3,000 from Dollar General’s Youth Literacy Grant program to support the Cradle to College initiative, a project that seeks to provide literacy activities, resources and support to children and their families so they can engage in family literacy and play activities at home.  The Cradle to College initiative […]

Phlebotomy class to begin Feb. 14

NATCHITOCHES – An online phlebotomy technician training course through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement will begin in Alexandria on Monday, Feb. 14.

This nine-week course is broken down into two parts.  The first part will be six weeks of online classroom instruction that concludes March 25. The second part will be a face-to-face hands-on portion that will […]

Faculty member John Price to present concert Feb. 3

NATCHITOCHES – Pianist John Price will present a recital on Thursday, Feb. 3 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. University COVID protocols will be in effect. Those attending are asked to wear a mask. A livestream of the concert will be available at capa.nsula.edu/livestream.

Price, an assistant […]

Campus events and activities for Jan. 30 – Feb. 5

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Jan. 30 – Feb. 5 at Northwestern State University.

Feb. 3 – Recital featuring pianist John Price, Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m. #

Feb. 5 – Tennis vs. Loyola, Jack Fisher Lady Demons Complex, 10 a.m., 2 p.m.

# Livestream is available at capa.nsula.edu/livestream

 

 

 

Adam Philley named director of Cane River Singers

NATCHITOCHES – Adam Philley has been named director of the Cane River Singers, a local choir which includes Northwestern State University students and faculty along with Natchitoches area residents. The choir is in its third year.

The Cane River Singers group meets on Monday nights at 7 p.m. and is open to anyone with an interest […]

Cellist Madeline Kabat to present recital, master class Feb. 6

NATCHITOCHES – Cellist Madeline Kabat will present a recital at Northwestern State University on Sunday, Feb. 6 at 1 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. University COVID protocols will be in effect. Those attending are asked to wear a mask. A livestream of the concert will be available […]

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