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NSU will hold six commencement ceremonies May 5-7

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will hold six Spring 2021 commencement ceremonies Wednesday, May 5 through Friday, May 7 in Prather Coliseum.  Masks will be required, and social distancing and other health and safety protocols will be in effect while honoring Spring 2021 graduates.

Users can click this link https://www.nsula.edu/graduation/ to access more details,  information […]

NSU will host Living Library April 28

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will present an installment of Watson’s Living Library Collection that will focus on LGBTQIA+ Life Experiences and Stories. The panel discussion will begin at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 28 in the Lucile M. Hendrick Room (Room 121) in the Friedman Student Union. Admission is free and open to the public […]

NSU to hold dedication ceremonies for two campus facilities next week

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will hold dedication ceremonies for two campus facilities recently named in honor of individuals who played important roles in the institution’s development and history.

The dedication of the Lucile M. Hendrick Room will be held on Tuesday, April 20 at 11:30 a.m. in Room 121 of the Friedman Student Union. The […]

NFA creates scholarship for cheerleaders

NATCHITOCHES – Natchitoches Flipping Athletics created a scholarship to benefit a Northwestern State University cheerleader in good standing that will be awarded annually in the amount of $1,000.  Recipients must maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or better.

NFA has had a long relationship with NSU Cheer, working closely with the team and Coach Amy […]

NSU Theatre and Dance to present “Working” April 21-24

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Theatre and Dance will present the play “Working” April 21-24 in the A.A. Fredericks Auditorium.

Attendance is limited to 75 per performance. Masks are required and social distancing should be observed. Tickets are on a donation basis. Performances for Northwestern State faculty, staff and students are April 21, 22 and 24 […]

Saxophone Studio recital to be held April 18

NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Saxophone Studio will perform a recital on Sunday, April 18 at 5 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Attendance is limited. Social distancing and masks are required. The event will be livestreamed at capa.nsula.edu/livestream.

The event will feature classical and jazz solo works and chamber music from composers such as J.S. Bach, Benjamin […]

NSU Steel Band to perform outdoor concert April 16

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Steel Band will perform Friday, April 16 at 6:30 p.m. at the Fleur de Lis Stage at the Natchitoches Downtown Riverbank. Admission is free and open to the public.

The steel band is comprised of instruments from the island nation of Trinidad and Tobago. The unique timbre and infectious dance […]

Pick Up Your Brush painting class to be offered April 15, 29

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement will offer a Pick Up Your Brush painting class on Thursday, April 15 and 29 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the second floor of South Hall. The fee is $45 per session. Each date is a separate session.

In the class, participants […]

Campus events and activities for April 11-17

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of April 11-17 at Northwestern State University.

April 11-17 – Registration for summer, fall semesters

April 11 – Tennis vs. Abilene Christian, Jack Fisher Tennis Complex, 11 a.m.

April 11 – Baseball vs. Lamar, Brown-Stroud Field

April 12 – NSU Jazz Orchestra, Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m. #

April 15-16 – […]

Morgan scholarships awarded to First Generation, “Extra Mile” students

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University students who are members of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity Beta Omicron Chapter and Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority Alpha Zeta Chapter were recognized as recipients of David D. Morgan and Sherry F. Morgan “Extra Mile” and First Generation scholarships during a socially-distanced assembly April 8.

David Morgan, a 1973 NSU graduate and […]

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