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McDermott, Bakenhus to present recital Jan. 11

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University music faculty Dr. Dennette Derby McDermott and Dr. Douglas Bakenhus will present a recital on Monday, Jan. 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Limited admission is available for NSU students, faculty and staff only. Social distancing should be observed and masks are required. The concert will livestream at […]

NSU Music Academy accepting students for spring semester

NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Music Academy is accepting students for the spring semester. The academy is under the direction of Northwestern State Assistant Professor of Piano Dr. John Price and Associate Professor of Piano Dr. Francis Yang and offers piano, guitar and percussion lessons for students from age six as well as adults.  Due to […]

NSU alumni Vic and Terry Stelly succumb to COVID within hours of each other

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University alumni Vic and Terry Stelly, residents of Moss Bluff, died within hours of each other Dec. 26, after succumbing to complications from COVID-19. Vic Stelly, 79, a former state representative, earned a bachelor’s degree at NSU in 1962 and a master’s degree from Louisiana State University in 1965.  He was […]

Campus events and activities for Jan. 3-9

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Jan. 3-9 at Northwestern State University.

Jan. 3-9 – Early registration for Spring 2021 classes

Jan. 4 – University reopens after Christmas/New Year’s

Jan. 6 – Men’s basketball vs. Incarnate Word, Prather Coliseum, 6:30 p.m.

Jan. 9 – Campus residence halls open for spring semester

Campus events and activities for Jan. 2 – 8

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Jan. 2-8 at Northwestern State University.

Jan. 2-9 – Registration for Spring 2022 semester

Jan. 3 – University reopens after Christmas/New Year’s holiday

 

 

 

Ceramics class to begin Jan. 14

NATCHITOCHES – A beginning ceramics class, “Playing in the Mud,” will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement starting Thursday, Jan. 14. The class will be offered on Thursday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. through Feb. 18 in Room 113 of the Fine Arts Annex.

The fee is $125 […]

Campus events and activities for Dec. 27 – Jan. 2

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Dec. 27-Jan. 2 at Northwestern State University.

Dec. 27 – Jan. 2 – Early registration for Spring 2021 classes

Dec. 27-Jan. 1 – University closed for Christmas/New Year’s

Campus events and activities for Dec. 20-26

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Dec. 20-26 at Northwestern State University.

Dec. 20-26 – Early registration for Spring 2021 classes

Dec. 20 – Women’s basketball vs. Mississippi Valley State, Prather Coliseum, 1 p.m.

Dec. 21-Jan. 1 – University closed for Christmas/New Year’s

 

Growing sense of optimism highlights preparations for Spring semester

A Message from NSU President Dr. Chris Maggio

Dear Faculty, Staff and Students:

Please allow me to express my heartfelt gratitude and sincere congratulations to everyone associated with Northwestern State University for your monumental efforts and steadfast dedication in making the Fall 2020 semester so successful under such difficult circumstances.

It is not likely that the university has […]

NSU awards Romero Nth Degree

Northwestern State University honored Mark Romero, center, during commencement exercises Dec. 18 by presenting him with the Nth Degree, a special honor that recognizes individuals who have gone the extra mile in meritorious service to the university or the community.  Romero recently served out a two-year term as chair of the Board of Supervisors for […]

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