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Genovese speaks at NCHS Senior Breakfast

Northwestern State University President James Genovese spoke at the Natchitoches Central High School (NCHS) Senior Breakfast gathering on Thursday, August 8 on the riverbank in downtown Natchitoches. Genovese spoke about the value of higher education and the opportunity that awaits students at NSU.  “I encourage you to explore your interests and unlock your […]

Visiting lithographer exhibits work, hosts workshops at NSU

NATCHITOCHES – A visiting artist and master printer from Veracruz, Mexico, is hosting workshops and exhibiting her work at Northwestern State University this week.  Lithographer Yumali Torres from the La Ceiba Grafica workshop is teaching lithography techniques using both the ancient marble stone method and the more recent aluminum plate method in the […]

2024 NSU High School Essay Contest winners announced

NATCHITOCHES – Elayna Babineaux of Hanhville High School in Boutte has been named the first-place winner of the 2024 Northwestern State University Louisiana High School Essay Contest. Babineaux won the honor for her poem “I Sway.” Ren Sercovich of Belle Chasse High School won second place for his creative non-fiction essay “Dr. John and […]

Cane River Singers invites new members to join

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University and Natchitoches communities are invited to sing with NSU’s Cane River Singers for the 2024-2025 season. Cane River Singers is the university’s non-auditioned symphonic chorus open to students, faculty, staff and community members. 

Conducted by Dr. Shane Thomas, NSU’s new director of choral activities, this season will […]

Genovese hits the ground running on first day in office

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University President James Genovese dove into his first day on the job Monday by engaging with several different constituent groups in local and nearby business and education communities.

“It really has been a bundle of mixed emotions. It’s such a wonderful and exciting and energetic feeling to come […]

Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra sets 2024-25 season schedule

NATCHITOCHES – The Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra will present five concerts and be part of the annual Christmas Gala during its 2024-25 concert season. The theme for the orchestra’s 59th season will be “A Fusion of Musical Brilliance” and will feature nationally recognized musicians, the annual Pops Concert, winners of the NSU Concerto […]

Badeaux Honored as AANA Program Director of the Year

NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Aimee Badeaux, interim dean of Northwestern State University’s College of Nursing and School of Allied Health, has been selected by the board of the directors of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology as the organization’s 32nd annual Program Director of the Year.  Badeaux is the first person in Louisiana to […]

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