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Esports program launches at Northwestern State

By Brad Welborn

Assistant Director of Communications

NATCHITOCHES –The world of video games and esports is moving at a blistering pace across the country. The same can be said for the newly launched Northwestern State University Esports program offering students of all skill levels the chance to play and compete in some of the most popular games […]

Jazz Orchestra to perform Feb. 11

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Jazz Orchestra will perform on Thursday, Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Seating is limited and masks are required in keeping with School of Creative and Performing Arts guidelines. The concert will be livestreamed at capa.nsula.edu/livestream.

Associate Professor of Trumpet Galindo Rodriguez will conduct the Jazz Orchestra. […]

NSU School of Business programs earns reaccreditation

NATCHITOCHES – Academic programs in Northwestern State University’s School of Business earned reaccreditation by the American Association of Colleges and Schools of Business.

“The AACSB reaccreditation process in an ongoing continuous improvement process that culminates in an official review and visit every five years,” said Dr. Curtis Penrod, senior coordinator of business programs and associate professor. […]

NSU lists students named to Fall 2020 Honor Roll

NATCHITOCHES – Eight hundred seventy-four undergraduate students at Northwestern State University were listed on the Fall Honor Roll.  Students on the Honor Roll must be enrolled full-time at Northwestern and have a grade point average of between 3.0 and 3.49.

For questions regarding the Honor Roll, please contact the NSU Registrar’s Office at (318) 357- 6171 […]

NSU announces Fall 2020 Dean’s List

NATCHITOCHES – One thousand thirty-nine undergraduate students were named to the Fall 2020 Dean’s List at Northwestern State University.  Students on the Dean’s List must be enrolled full time and earn a grade point average of between 3.5 and 3.99.

For questions regarding the Dean’s List, please contact the NSU Registrar’s Office at (318) 357- 6171 […]

4.0 students named to Fall 2020 President’s List

NATCHITOCHES – Six hundred and sixty-two undergraduate students at Northwestern State University have been named to the President’s List for the Fall 2020 semester. Students on the President’s List must be enrolled full-time at Northwestern State and earn a 4.0 grade point average.

For questions regarding the President’s List, please contact the NSU Registrar’s Office at (318) […]

Notary prep course to be offered online

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer an online Notary Public Exam Prep Course starting Tuesday, Feb. 16. The class will be held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. until May 20. The fee is $450 or $430 if paid before Feb. […]

Online phlebotomy technician course to begin Feb. 15

NATCHITOCHES – An online phlebotomy technician training course through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will begin in Alexandria on Monday, February 15.

This nine-week course is broken down into two parts.  The first part will be six weeks of online classroom instruction that […]

Campus events and activities for Jan. 31 – Feb. 6

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Jan. 31 – Feb. 6 at Northwestern State University.

Feb. 1 – Start of online phlebotomy technician training course.

Feb. 4 – Pick Up Your Brush painting class, South Hall, 5:30 p.m.

Feb. 6 – ACT testing, Kyser Hall, check in at 7:30 p.m., testing begins at 8 […]

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