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Northwestern State named a Military Friendly School

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University has earned the 2021-22 Military Friendly School designation. This is Northwestern State’s 11th time to receive the honor,

Institutions earning the Military Friendly School designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. Over 1,200 schools participated in the 2021-2022 survey with 747 earning the designation.

The […]

NSU, city of Natchitoches under boil advisory

NATCHITOCHES – The entire city of Natchitoches, including Northwestern State University, is currently under a boil advisory due to a low pressure problem caused by the winter weather conditions in the area over the past several days.

Consumers should boil water for one full minute before consuming, making ice, brushing teeth or using for food preparation. […]

Oboe Studio to hold virtual Oboe Day Feb. 28

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Oboe Studio will hold a virtual Oboe Day on Sunday, Feb. 28 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. The event was originally scheduled for Feb. 21. The studio is under the instruction of Assistant Professor of Oboe Leah Forsyth.

All events will be held by Zoom. Registration is free by […]

Crossroads Duo performance cancelled

NATCHITOCHES – The Crossroads Duo performance at Northwestern State University scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 17 has been cancelled due to weather conditions.

NSU will hold remote instruction Wednesday-Friday due to weather conditions

NATCHITOCHES – All classes on all Northwestern State University campuses will be held virtually beginning at noon Wednesday, Feb. 17 through Friday, Feb. 19. Employees on all campuses will telework beginning Tuesday, February 16, and will continue working remotely through Friday, February 19, according to NSU President Dr. Chris Maggio.

Administrators closely watching the Natchitoches-area forecast […]

Campus events and activities for Feb. 14-20

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

Feb. 15 – University closed for Mardi Gras

Feb. 16 — University reopens after Mardi Gras. Employees will telework due to weather conditions through Feb. 19.

Feb. 17 – Classes resume at noon. All classes will be online through Feb. 19.

Feb. 20 […]

Students co-author book to empower girls

NATCHITOCHES – Two Northwestern State University student co-authored a new book intended to share insight and encouragement with their peers.  Marissa Guillory and MoniQue Ardoin, both of Sulphur, coauthored “Sis, You Got This: 5 Affirmations to Help You Not Sweat the Small Stuff.”  Published by Kingdom Life Publishing and targeted to pre-teens, teens and young […]

NSU to close Monday for Mardi Gras

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will be closed Monday, Feb. 15 for Mardi Gras.

Administrative offices will reopen on Tuesday, Feb. 16. Classes will resume on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at noon.

Dr. Kelli Haynes will be recognized as ASRT Fellow

NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Kelli Welch Haynes, professor and director of the Radiologic Science program at Northwestern State University, will be elevated to Fellow of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) at the upcoming ASRT annual meeting in June.

To be recognized as a Fellow of the ASRT is one of the highest honors a radiologic […]

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