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Louisiana Poet Laureate Alison Pelegrin to present reading on Sept. 18

NATCHITOCHES – Louisiana Poet Laureate Alison Pelegrin will present a selection of her poetry at a reading on Wednesday, Sept. 18 at 7 p.m. in the Varnado Hall Ballroom at 541 University Parkway. There is no admission charge, and the public is invited to attend. Those who would like to watch the reading online […]

Campus events and activities for Sept. 1-7

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Sept. 1-7 at Northwestern State University. 

Sept. 1 – Soccer vs. Abilene Christian, Lady Demon Soccer Field, 12 p.m. 

Sept. 2 – University closed for Labor Day holiday 

Sept. 3 – University reopens after Labor Day holiday 

Sept. 3 – […]

ROTC holds activation ceremony for 75th Demon Battalion

By Sid Hall, Military Affairs Coordinator / ROTC Program Manager

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of Military Science conducted an activation ceremony for the 75th Demon Battalion Thursday, Aug. 29. The military tradition allows the commander to assess the readiness and discipline of the unit and commemorates the unit’s history and […]

Department of Psychology and Addiction Studies gets new name, earns accreditation

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of Psychology and Addiction Studies has been accredited by National Addiction Studies Accreditation Commission (NASAC) as of July 1.  NASAC is the sole accrediting body that represents addiction-focused educators and practitioners. The accreditation process took place over six months and consisted of a self-study report, curriculum review, […]

NSU recognized as Governor’s Military and Veteran Friendly Campus

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University has been recognized as a Silver designee for the 2024-2025 Governor’s Military and Veteran Friendly (GMVF) Campus designation. The announcement was made at Wednesday’s meeting of the State Board of Regents. 

NSU provides a number of services for veterans including specialized financial aid and advising services, counseling designed […]

Painting class to be offered Sept. 5 and 19

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement will offer a Pick Up Your Brush painting class on Sept. 5 and 19 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the second floor of South Hall. The fee is $45 for each separate session. 

In the class, participants will learn […]

NSU to host Part-time Job Fair for students Sept. 10

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Job Location and Development Office will sponsor its annual Part-time Job Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 10 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the Friedman Student Union Ballroom. Students should bring a resume and be prepared for a possible interview.  

“The Part-Time Job Fair provides an excellent […]

High schoolers invited to STEM Day Sept. 27

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics invites all ninth-12th grade students to NSU for STEM Day where they can explore degree paths and careers in engineering, mathematics, wildlife and environmental sciences, veterinary science, chemistry, physics and biomedical/microbiology. STEM Day will be from 8 a.m.-noon Friday, Sept. 27.

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