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Esports venue opens with ribbon cutting

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University officially opened a state of the art Esports venue Friday, the largest of its kind in Louisiana. The Esports venue is located in Room 122 of the Sylvan Friedman Student Union, a large space that was formerly the campus bookstore. Competitive Esports is a club sport administered through the WRAC, […]

Four NSU students place in state Microsoft Office competition

NATCHITOCHES – Four Northwestern State University students were among the top finishers in the 2020 Microsoft Office Specialist Louisiana State Championships.

Brandon Marler, a sophomore computer information systems major from Covington, finished first in Microsoft Word and Covie Latham, a freshman music business major from Beckville, Texas, was third. Marler qualified for the national championship competition, […]

Packing The Pantry – Students host rededication of Food Pantry

NATCHITOCHES – Students volunteers hosted a rededication of the Northwestern State University Food Pantry March 18 as one activity that took place during spring Homecoming week. Student groups dropped off donations for the Demon Drive service project, toured the renovated facility, restocked shelves and learned about services provided.  The Pantry was established as a group […]

Addiction Studies program ranked fourth best in the nation

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s bachelor’s program in addiction studies has been ranked fourth in the country by OnlineU.com.

OnlineU focuses on providing prospective students with data highly relevant to them which includes proven outcomes of real alumni. To provide this, the site ranks colleges and universities by their 10-year return on investment, using salary and […]

NSU Horn Choir to present concert March 22

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Horn Choir will perform on Monday, March 22 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Attendance is limited due to School of Creative and Performing Arts guidelines. Masking and social distancing is required. A livestream of the concert will be available at capa.nsula.edu/livestream.

The Horn Choir is conducted by Professor […]

Chamber Choir to present spring concert March 25

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Chamber Choir will present their spring concert on Thursday, March 25 at 7:30 p.m. from Magale Recital Hall. There will be no audience for the concert. A livestream will be available at capa.nsula.edu/livestream. Director of Choral Activities Dr. Nicholaus B. Cummins will lead the choir. The program is called […]

Lakeview senior signs with NSU Fishing Team

NATCHITOCHES – Kain Custis, a senior at Lakeview High School, signed to become a member of Northwestern State University’s competitive bass fishing team this fall. Custis earned a scholarship to attend NSU and plans to pursue a degree in business administration while competing with teammates.

The NSU Fishing Team has about 14 members, according to Team […]

NSU Food Pantry rededication Thursday

NATCHITOCHES – A rededication and open house for the Northwestern State University Food Pantry will take place Thursday, March 18. The presentation will take place at noon.  Guests are invited to bring a donation and join the program.

The rededication is being held in conjunction with the Demon Drive Service Project in which student organizations will […]

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