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Alliance supports Creole Heritage Center

NATCHITOCHES – Alliance Compressors made a donation to the Creole Heritage Center at Northwestern State University to support events that CHC staff hope to present in 2021, including the annual Creole Heritage Celebration that was cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19.  From left are Brian Brock, plant manager; Markita H. Small, CHC clerk; Loletta J. […]

Webinars on All Of Us Research Program set for Thursday and Friday

NATCHITOCHES – Information webinar sessions on the All of Us Research Program are set to take place later this week.  The All of Us Research Program is precision medicine research program that examines individuals regarding their health, habits, living conditions and other factors to determine patterns that affect people’s health. This research may help deliver […]

Internal auditor Emily Posey working to strengthen NSU as a whole

Emily Posey has served as Northwestern State University’s internal auditor since October 2020, where she provides risk-based and objective assurance services, advice and insight towards achieving university goals.

“It is my sincere hope to assist NSU personnel by adding value to their individual operations so that together we can strengthen NSU as a whole,” Posey said. […]

McCutcheon Honors Recital to be held Jan. 26

NATCHITOCHES – The annual McCutcheon Honors Recital will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. The recital will be a virtual-only event and can be livestreamed at capa.nsula.edu/livestream.

Student winners are chosen from each musical area for having the most outstanding undergraduate fall jury performance.  The students represent the areas […]

Campus events and activities for Jan. 24-30

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Jan. 24-30 at Northwestern State University.

Jan. 26 — McCutcheon Honors Recital, Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m. Virtual performance only at capa.nsula.edu/livestream.

Jan. 27 – Men’s basketball vs. University of New Orleans, Prather Coliseum, 6:30 p.m.

Jan. 28 – Lecture/recital featuring Dr. Aaron Mathews, Magale Recital Hall, 5 […]

Phlebotomy technician training course to begin Feb. 1

NATCHITOCHES – An online phlebotomy technician training course through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement will begin on Monday, February 1.

This nine-week course is broken down into two parts.  The first part will be six weeks of online classroom instruction that concludes March 12. The second part will be a face-to-face hands-on portion that will meet March […]

Northwestern State to host Regional STEM Center in Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA – Northwestern State University has been selected to host the Louisiana Board of Regents LaSTEM Network Center for Region 6. The center will be housed in Alexandria at NSU’s Cenla Campus.

The Louisiana Regional Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Network will be a system of STEM leadership entities strategically positioned across Louisiana, […]

NSU Grad Fest will be March 15, 16, 19

NATCHITOCHES – Dates have been set for Northwestern State University’s Spring 2021 Grad Fest for graduating seniors.

Grad Fest will take place on NSU’s Shreveport campus from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday, March 15 on the second floor of the main building.  Due to COVID, capacity will be 15 individuals.

Grad Fest will take place on the main […]

Interested applicants invited to CLIP information sessions

ALEXANDRIA – The Orchard Foundation is holding information sessions for interested applicants to learn more about the Central Louisiana Instructional Partnership, a paid teacher residency program that develops middle school math and science teachers for high-needs schools in Central Louisiana. Recruitment is underway for the 2021 cohort, which begins its work in June.

Anyone interested in […]

E-Lab accepting kindergarten applications

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Elementary Lab School is accepting applications for the kindergarten drawdown for the 2021-22 school year.

Children must be five years old before Sept. 30, 2021.  Applications and proof of address (utility bill) must be turned in by March 19.

Applications are attached below and are also available by calling the school office […]

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