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CDC achieves reaccreditation

NATCHITOCHES – The Marie Shaw Dunn Child Development Center at Northwestern State University has been reaccredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children for another five-year term, through July 1, 2026.  The CDC is a preschool center for 3- and 4-year-old children that was recently named a five-star center.

Accreditation demonstrates the CDC’s […]

Spring N Side View Day to be held March 6

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will hold its Spring N-Side View Day Saturday, March 6. The event is designed to give prospective students and their parents an up close look at what Northwestern State has to offer.

All proper PPE (mask, face shield, etc.) are required while on campus at NSU and attending N-Side View Day. The […]

Campus events and activities for Feb. 28 – March 6

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Feb. 28 – March 6 at Northwestern State University.

Feb. 28 – Tennis vs. Texas A&M – Corpus Christi, Jack Fisher Tennis Complex, 11 a.m.

Feb. 28 – NSU Oboe Studio presents virtual Oboe Day, 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Feb. 28 – Soccer vs. Southeastern Louisiana, Lady […]

Board of Supervisors approves naming of three campus facilities

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University is naming three campus facilities in honor of individuals who played important roles in the institution’s development and history. The Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System approved the naming of the facilities.

The stage on the Iberville Green will be named the Seven Oaks Stage in honor of […]

NSU Food Pantry gets $10,000 donation

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Food Pantry received a huge boost of support from a Northwestern graduate, whose $10,000 donation will fund the purchase of non-perishable food items, toiletries, cleaning supplies, kitchen tools, cutlery, sanitizer and support materials for the Food Pantry, which serves all NSU and BPCC@NSU students free of charge.

Mike Knotts, a […]

ALD members participate in campus clean-up

Several students participated in a campus clean-up organized through NSU’s Alpha Lambda Delta Freshman Honor Society. The mission of Alpha Lambda Delta is to encourage superior academic achievement among students in their first year in institutions of higher education, to promote intelligent living and a continued high standard of learning, and to assist students in […]

Shreveport campus will resume classes Wednesday, Feb. 25

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Shreveport campus will resume classes on all platforms (face-to-face, online and Hyflex) Thursday, Feb. 25 as water has been restored.

The Shreveport Café DeMon will open from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday and 8 a.m.-noon Friday but due to the continued boil advisory will offer modified products such as grab-and-go food items, […]

Phi Beta Delta to host lecture series March 4, 11

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s chapter of Phi Beta Delta Honor Society for International Scholars will host the third group of lectures in its Language and Culture Lecture Series on Thursday March 4 and 11 at 5:30 p.m.

The lectures featuring Professor of Computer Information Systems Dr. Begoña Perez-Mira on March 4 and Assistant Professor of […]

La. State Rep. for District 18 Jeremy LaCombe, a Northwestern State University graduate, worked with administrators from several local and state agencies to coordinate delivery of 185,000 bottles of water to drop-off locations in Natchitoches, Caddo and Bossier parishes to alleviate shortages in areas that were without water or under a boil advisory following last […]

Alexandria student will commit to new esports team

NATCHITOCHES – Cody Ruiz, a graduating senior from Menard High School, will be the first student to commit to Northwestern State university’s new esports team.

Local media is invited to attend a signing ceremony that will take place at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 3 at Holy Savior Menard High School. If you wish to attend, please […]

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