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NFA creates scholarship for cheerleaders

NATCHITOCHES – Natchitoches Flipping Athletics created a scholarship to benefit a Northwestern State University cheerleader in good standing that will be awarded annually in the amount of $1,000.  Recipients must maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or better.

NFA has had a long relationship with NSU Cheer, working closely with the team and Coach Amy […]

NSU Theatre and Dance to present “Working” April 21-24

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Theatre and Dance will present the play “Working” April 21-24 in the A.A. Fredericks Auditorium.

Attendance is limited to 75 per performance. Masks are required and social distancing should be observed. Tickets are on a donation basis. Performances for Northwestern State faculty, staff and students are April 21, 22 and 24 […]

Saxophone Studio recital to be held April 18

NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Saxophone Studio will perform a recital on Sunday, April 18 at 5 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Attendance is limited. Social distancing and masks are required. The event will be livestreamed at capa.nsula.edu/livestream.

The event will feature classical and jazz solo works and chamber music from composers such as J.S. Bach, Benjamin […]

NSU Steel Band to perform outdoor concert April 16

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Steel Band will perform Friday, April 16 at 6:30 p.m. at the Fleur de Lis Stage at the Natchitoches Downtown Riverbank. Admission is free and open to the public.

The steel band is comprised of instruments from the island nation of Trinidad and Tobago. The unique timbre and infectious dance […]

Pick Up Your Brush painting class to be offered April 15, 29

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer a Pick Up Your Brush painting class on Thursday, April 15 and 29 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, participants will […]

Campus events and activities for April 11-17

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of April 11-17 at Northwestern State University.

April 11-17 – Registration for summer, fall semesters

April 11 – Tennis vs. Abilene Christian, Jack Fisher Tennis Complex, 11 a.m.

April 11 – Baseball vs. Lamar, Brown-Stroud Field

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

April 15-16 – […]

Morgan scholarships awarded to First Generation, “Extra Mile” students

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University students who are members of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity Beta Omicron Chapter and Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority Alpha Zeta Chapter were recognized as recipients of David D. Morgan and Sherry F. Morgan “Extra Mile” and First Generation scholarships during a socially-distanced assembly April 8.

David Morgan, a 1973 NSU graduate and […]

71st Demon Battalion

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s 71st Demon Battalion, U.S. Army ROTC is 31 cadets strong this semester.  Battalion Commander is CDT Adrian Vandiver and the Command Sergeant Major is CDT Ethan Lewis.  Six cadets will be commissioned as second lieutenants upon graduating this spring, five from NSU on May 7 and one from LSU-S on […]

Center for Positivity, Well-Being & Hope gets NRMC grant

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Center for Positivity, Well-Being, & Hope received a grant of $6,000 from the Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Foundation for health-related projects in Natchitoches Parish.

The grant will fund workshops to be held during the 21-22 academic year, “Achieving Holistic Wellness without Stressing Out” and “The Power of Positivity.”  The workshops will […]

Entries being accepted for NSU Louisiana High School Essay Contest

NATCHITOCHES – The 13th annual NSU Louisiana High School Essay Contest is open for submissions until June 1.  The essay contest is open to all Louisiana students in grades 9-12 regardless of type of school institution, including students in all types of private educational environments, as well as home schooled students.

The 2021 Contest theme is […]

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