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Campus events and activities for Jan. 24-30

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Jan. 24-30 at Northwestern State University.

Jan. 26 — McCutcheon Honors Recital, Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m. Virtual performance only at capa.nsula.edu/livestream.

Jan. 27 – Men’s basketball vs. University of New Orleans, Prather Coliseum, 6:30 p.m.

Jan. 28 – Lecture/recital featuring Dr. Aaron Mathews, Magale Recital Hall, 5 […]

Phlebotomy technician training course to begin Feb. 1

NATCHITOCHES – An online phlebotomy technician training course through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will begin on Monday, February 1.

This nine-week course is broken down into two parts.  The first part will be six weeks of online classroom instruction that concludes March 12. The second part will be a face-to-face hands-on portion that will meet March 15, […]

Northwestern State to host Regional STEM Center in Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA – Northwestern State University has been selected to host the Louisiana Board of Regents LaSTEM Network Center for Region 6. The center will be housed in Alexandria at NSU’s Cenla Campus.

The Louisiana Regional Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Network will be a system of STEM leadership entities strategically positioned across Louisiana, […]

NSU Grad Fest will be March 15, 16, 19

NATCHITOCHES – Dates have been set for Northwestern State University’s Spring 2021 Grad Fest for graduating seniors.

Grad Fest will take place on NSU’s Shreveport campus from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday, March 15 on the second floor of the main building.  Due to COVID, capacity will be 15 individuals.

Grad Fest will take place on the main […]

Interested applicants invited to CLIP information sessions

ALEXANDRIA – The Orchard Foundation is holding information sessions for interested applicants to learn more about the Central Louisiana Instructional Partnership, a paid teacher residency program that develops middle school math and science teachers for high-needs schools in Central Louisiana. Recruitment is underway for the 2021 cohort, which begins its work in June.

Anyone interested in […]

E-Lab accepting kindergarten applications

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Elementary Lab School is accepting applications for the kindergarten drawdown for the 2021-22 school year.

Children must be five years old before Sept. 30, 2021.  Applications and proof of address (utility bill) must be turned in by March 19.

Applications are attached below and are also available by calling the school office […]

Students, staff take part in service project for NSU Food Pantry

NATCHITOCHES – Students in Northwestern State University’s President’s Leadership Program and staff in the Office of the First Year Experience participated in a service project for the NSU Food Pantry on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day They spent the morning organizing, stocking the shelves, and sanitizing so that the food pantry could open for […]

Campus events and activities for Jan. 17-23

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Jan. 17-23 at Northwestern State University.

Jan. 17-20 – Late registration for spring semester

Jan. 18 – University closed for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday

Jan. 19 – University reopens, classes resume after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday

Jan. 20 – Women’s basketball vs. Stephen F. Austin, […]

Northwestern State postpones Spring 2021 events

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University has postponed several events planned for Spring 2021 in ongoing efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

“With the recent extension of the modified Phase Two order to slow the spread of Covid-19 in Louisiana, we continue to take precautions at the university in the best interest of the health and […]

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