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Grad student Christopher Doney earns Fulbright, will serve in Uzbekistan

NATCHITOCHES – A Northwestern State University graduate student in the Department of English, Languages and Cultural Studies has been awarded a 2024-25 Fulbright U.S. Student Award to serve in the Republic of Uzbekistan in Central Asia.  Christopher Doney of Alexandria plans to arrive in Uzbekistan Sept. 7 and serve there for nine months […]

Students completing summer internships at RoyOMartin

NATCHITOCHES – Two Northwestern State University students were selected for internships with RoyOMartin this summer. Paige Hedrick, an accounting major from Pollock, and Karii Gautreaux-Gribanov, an industrial engineering technology major from Lafayette, joined other college students from around the state at RoyOMartin, where they are gaining professional experience with the company, a leading […]

NSU hosts KLB regional affiliate meeting

NATCHITOCHES – Cabell Mouton, community engagement and affiliate services director for Keep Louisiana Beautiful, center, opened a regional affiliate meeting at Northwestern State University June 18 that included media training in social media marketing, press release writing and media interview training skills for affiliates in the central/northwest Louisiana region. Keep Louisiana Beautiful is […]

NSU Rock Camp underway

NATCHITOCHES – Collier Hyams, right, led a group of aspiring guitarists in practicing “Seven Nation Army” during Rock Camp taking place this week at Northwestern State University where students are learning electric guitar, bass, drums, keyboard and vocals. From left are Brennan Dromm, Callie Mangum, Madeleine Byles, Autumn Downs, Ainsley McLaren and grad […]

National nursing foundation awards scholarship to NSU student Liza Phillips

NATCHITOCHES – Liza Phillips, a student in Northwestern State University’s Doctor of Nursing Practice Nurse Anesthesia program, has been named as a recipient of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology Foundation’s Maria Roach CRNA Scholarship worth $3,000. 

Phillips was one of 100 recipients of the highly competitive AANA Foundation Scholarships worth nearly […]

ULS presents timeline for NSU presidential search

NATCHITOCHES – The search is on for Northwestern State University’s next president.

In a message to the university community Monday, Mark Romero, chair of the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors, said the board “is committed to an aggressive timeline to ensure the new NSU President is in place for the […]

Event brings together many of the state’s top fiddlers

DERIDDER – Attendees at the Louisiana Folklife Center program “Fiddlin’ with the Finest! A Celebration of Louisiana Folk Fiddling” on June 15 at the Beauregard Museum in DeRidder were treated to a performance of fiddle musical artistry. Several musicians participated, including four Louisiana State Fiddle Champions — Lauren Hodges (2004), Clancey Stewart (2018), Joe […]

Campus events and activities for June 16-22

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of June 16-22 at Northwestern State University. 

June 16 – Aug. 18 — Early registration for fall semester through NSUConnect  

June 16 – July 7 – Early registration for second 4-week summer session through NSU Connect 

June 16-22 – Louisiana Girls State  […]

ULS provides statement regarding NSU leadership transition

NATCHITOCHES – The University of Louisiana System released the following statement following a board meeting held earlier today in Baton Rouge.

JUNE 13, 2024

 UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA SYSTEM BOARD OF SUPERVISORS WELCOMES DR. MARCUS JONES AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

THE SYSTEM BEGINS SEARCH PROCESS FOR THE […]

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