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Crossroads Duo performance cancelled

NATCHITOCHES – The Crossroads Duo performance at Northwestern State University scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 17 has been cancelled due to weather conditions.

NSU will hold remote instruction Wednesday-Friday due to weather conditions

NATCHITOCHES – All classes on all Northwestern State University campuses will be held virtually beginning at noon Wednesday, Feb. 17 through Friday, Feb. 19. Employees on all campuses will telework beginning Tuesday, February 16, and will continue working remotely through Friday, February 19, according to NSU President Dr. Chris Maggio.

Administrators closely watching the Natchitoches-area forecast […]

Campus events and activities for Feb. 14-20

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Feb. 14-20 at Northwestern State University.

Feb. 15 – University closed for Mardi Gras

Feb. 16 — University reopens after Mardi Gras. Employees will telework due to weather conditions through Feb. 19.

Feb. 17 – Classes resume at noon. All classes will be online through Feb. 19.

Feb. 20 […]

Students co-author book to empower girls

NATCHITOCHES – Two Northwestern State University student co-authored a new book intended to share insight and encouragement with their peers.  Marissa Guillory and MoniQue Ardoin, both of Sulphur, coauthored “Sis, You Got This: 5 Affirmations to Help You Not Sweat the Small Stuff.”  Published by Kingdom Life Publishing and targeted to pre-teens, teens and young […]

NSU to close Monday for Mardi Gras

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will be closed Monday, Feb. 15 for Mardi Gras.

Administrative offices will reopen on Tuesday, Feb. 16. Classes will resume on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at noon.

Dr. Kelli Haynes will be recognized as ASRT Fellow

NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Kelli Welch Haynes, professor and director of the Radiologic Science program at Northwestern State University, will be elevated to Fellow of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) at the upcoming ASRT annual meeting in June.

To be recognized as a Fellow of the ASRT is one of the highest honors a radiologic […]

DOOS will host couples’ dance classes

NATCHITOCHES – The Dance Organization of Students at Northwestern State University will host two dance classes for couples Friday, Feb. 12.

The first class, for NSU students, is free to current students and will be from 2-3 p.m. in Studio 132, Creative and Performing Arts building.

The second class is open to the community and will be […]

NSU launching oral history project

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University is launching an engagement campaign to compile an oral history archive that will unite alumni across generations, professions, geography and life experiences.

“This project not only will help clean up data of our constituents and alumni, but it allows the alumni of Northwestern State University to share memories and highlights of […]

Campus events and activities for Feb. 7-13

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Feb. 7-13 at Northwestern State University.

Feb. 8-9 – Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra, Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.*

Feb. 9 – Spring Virtual Career Fair, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Feb. 10 – Women’s basketball vs. Incarnate Word, Prather Coliseum, 6:30 p.m.

Feb. 10 – Cellist Christopher Adkins recital, Magale […]

Research Day set for April 22

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will host the 34th annual Research Day Thursday, April 22.  Sponsored by the NSU Research Council, the event recognizes faculty, staff and students for scholarly or creative projects.

This year’s virtual conference will include synchronous oral presentation (15 minutes plus five minutes for questions), asynchronous virtual poster sessions with chat features […]

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