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Fun and Fitness at the WRAC will return this summer

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Wellness, Recreation and Activities Center will host Fun and Fitness Summer Day Camp with three sessions in July.  Sessions will be July 5-9, July 12-16 and July 19-23.  Hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. for each five-day session for children ages 5-12.

The early bird fee is $125 per week per camper, […]

Campus events and activities for May 16-22

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of May 16-22 at Northwestern State University.

May 16-22 – Registration for summer, fall semesters

May 17 – Start of 11-week summer session

May 20-21 – Freshman Connection, Natchitoches campus

Poche Bass Tournament

NATCHITOCHES – Burt and Shelley Poche presented proceeds from the fifth annual Dylan Kyle Poche Memorial Bass Tournament to the Northwestern State University Foundation.  Of the funds raised at the event, $20,000 will fund student scholarships for team members and $5,000 will help underwrite team expenses.  This year’s tournament was the most successful today, registering […]

A+PEL helps fund creation of Call Me Mister clothes bank

NATCHITOCHES – Male students at Northwestern State University who need professional attire now have access to a professional clothing bank.  Ramona Wynder, coordinator for the Call Me Mister program, is organizing the closet to help young professionals dress for success as they step from the classroom into their careers.

Call Me Mister is an initiative to […]

Two sessions of ceramics class to be offered this summer

NATCHITOCHES – Two sessions of a beginning ceramics class, “Playing in the Mud,” will be offered this summer through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement. The first session is on May 20 through June 24 with the second session on July 15 through August 19. The class will be offered on […]

Call Me Mister enrollment deadline is May 15

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University is accepting applications for the 2021-22 Call Me Mister cohort. The application deadline is May 15 and applications are available at https://education.nsula.edu/callmemister/.

Call Me Mister is an initiative to recruit African American males to become teacher and mentors at low-performing schools.  Misters benefit from financial assistance to help cover tuition […]

HMT students earn scholarships for Spring, Summer, Fall 2021

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Hospitality Management and Tourism program announced several student scholarship recipients for the Spring, Summer and Fall 2021 semesters.

Rayne Skelton of Many and Travon Jones of Cullen were selected for Columns Café Scholarships for the Spring 2021 semester.  The $500 awards are funded by proceeds from Columns Café and Bistro to […]

Freshman Connection sessions to begin May 20

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will hold seven sessions of its freshman orientation program, Freshman Connection, beginning May 20.

Four sessions will be on the Natchitoches campus on May 20-21, May 27-28, June 3 and July 8-9. The program will be held on the Shreveport campus June 17, the Alexandria campus June 22, the Leesville/Fort Polk […]

Campus events and activities for May 9-15

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of May 9-15 at Northwestern State University.

May 9-15 – Registration for summer, fall semesters

May 13-14 – Advising for 11-week summer session

 

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