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Christopher to present solo cello recital March 24

NATCHITOCHES – Cellist Paul Christopher will present a recital at Northwestern State University on Wednesday, March 24 in Magale Recital Hall. There will be a 5:30 p.m. performance for NSU faculty, students and staff and a 7:30 p.m. recital for the general public. Admission is free. The audience is limited to 85 with masks and […]

Esports Venue grand opening, ribbon cutting Friday

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will host a grand opening and ribbon cutting for the new Esports venue Friday, March 19.  The open house will be from 10 a.m.-noon with the ribbon cutting at 10:30 a.m.  The facility is located in Room 122 of the Sylvan Friedman Student Union, formerly the campus bookstore.

The public is […]

Campus events and activities for March 14-20

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of March 14-20 at Northwestern State University.

March 14 – Tennis vs. McNeese, Jack Fisher Tennis Complex, 11 a.m.

March 14 – Baseball vs. Incarnate Word, Brown-Stroud Field, 1 p.m.

March 14 – NSU faculty recital featuring Chialing Hsieh, 5:30 p.m. Livestream only #

March 15 – Registration for summer, […]

Faculty/staff can attend some in-person For Our Future presentations

NATCHITOCHES – Several members of Northwestern State University’s faculty and staff will participate in the University of Louisiana System’s fourth annual “For Our Future Conference” March 17-19.  The conference will be held virtually, but some NSU faculty will present in person from the NSU campus for the state-wide live stream.

Colleagues are invited to watch the […]

Antoon Golf Tournament set for June 5

NATCHITOCHES – The Johnny Antoon Memorial Golf Tournament, sponsored by the NSU Foundation, has been set for Saturday, June 5 at Northwestern Hills Golf Course. Proceeds will benefit the Johnny Antoon Scholarship, established to honor the Natchitoches businessman and long-time NSU supporter.

The festivities will begin with a pre-party, set for 7 p.m. Friday, June 4 […]

French composers to be featured in March 17 recital

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University faculty member Chialing Hsieh will join guest artist Nathan Nabb of Stephen F. Austin State University for a recital on Wednesday, March 17 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall.

The performance is for NSU students, faculty and staff only. Audience size is limited to 72. Masks and social distancing are […]

PLP pitches in with baseball field clean-up

Students in the President’s Leadership Program cleaned the bleachers at NSU’s Brown Stroud baseball field Thursday in advance of Friday’s baseball series against Incarnate Word. After completing the service project, they were treated to a hot dog lunch prepared by NSU President Dr. Chris Maggio and First Lady Jennifer Maggio.  PLP is a first-year leadership […]

Registration for summer, fall semesters begins Monday

NATCHITOCHES – Registration for the summer and fall 2021 semester begins Monday, March 15 at Northwestern State University.

Northwestern State students can begin the registration procedure by checking the online schedule of classes through NSUConnect then meeting with their advisor. NSUConnect is available by logging into my.nsula.edu. Students can sign up for summer and fall classes […]

Certificate program in Remote Systems Science and Technology gains approval

NATCHITOCHES – A certificate program in Remote Systems Science and Technology at Northwestern State University has been approved by the Louisiana Board of Regents. According to NSU Professor of Archaeology and Anthropology Dr. Tommy Ike Hailey, the RSST undergraduate certificate program will provide students with a foundation in aerial, terrestrial and underwater remote systems applications, […]

NSU will hold 6 graduation ceremonies May 5-7

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

“Our planning committee is mindful that Spring 2021 graduation should be memorable for graduates and their loved ones, […]

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