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Microsoft Excel class to be held Oct. 28-29

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement will offer a Basic Microsoft Excel Skills course on Oct. 28-29 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Room 106 of South Hall. The fee is $129.

The class will provide participants the opportunity to learn how to create and format a basic Excel […]

Chamber, Concert Choir to present fall concert Thursday

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Chamber Choir and Concert Choir will present their fall concert on Thursday, Oct. 24 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public.

Director of Choral Activities Dr. Nicholaus B. Cummins conducts the Chamber Choir. Associate Director of Choral Activities Michael Rorex conducts the […]

NSU honors 2019 Hall of Distinguished Educators class

Northwestern State University’s School of Education honored several outstanding alumni for their contributions to the field of education with induction into the Hall of Distinguished Educators. This year’s class included, from left, Outstanding Young Professional Lacy Blocker, Dr. Derwood Duke, Theresa Hamilton, Dr. Ben Barron, Barbara Moham and Coach Mike McConathy.  They were congratulated by […]

CoBT honors Hall of Distinction inductees

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s College of Business and Technology honored six individuals with induction into the School of Business Hall of Distinction during a brunch and program that took place as part of Homecoming festivities on Oct. 19.

 

Honorees were Louie Bernard, Trey Hill, the late Dr. John L. Hix, Adrian Howard, Logan Morris and […]

Columns Cafe will serve Greek dinner Oct. 24

NATCHITOCHES – The Columns Café at Northwestern State University will serve a Greek-inspired dinner from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24 in Room 225 of the Family and Consumer Sciences Building.

 

The menu will include saganaki (seared halloumi with peanut dukkah and honey, house made Greek cheese, seared, and served with honey and peanut dukkah), avgolemono soup […]

Honorary Captains for Homecoming game recognized

NATCHITOCHES – Captain Brittany Jeanice and Joe Duhon Jr. were recognized as Honorary Captains at Northwestern State University’s Homecoming football game Oct. 19.  NSU recognizes those serving in the U.S. Armed Forces by inviting veterans and active duty service men and women to participate in the coin toss prior to all home football games.

 

Jeanice earned […]

Porter Forum focuses on environmental sustainability

NATCHITOCHES – Speakers at Northwestern State University’s 53rd annual J. Walter Porter Forum shared insights into how infrastructure can be improved and maintained while meeting required environmental standards.

 

Kevin Guth, a certified industrial hygienist, discussed the challenges present in updating and maintaining public structures such as bridges and water towers that were coated in lead-based paint […]

Campus events and activities for Oct. 20-26

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Oct. 20-26 at Northwestern State University.

Oct. 20 – Soccer vs. Houston Baptist, Lady Demon Soccer Complex, 1 p.m.

Oct. 21 – Recital featuring Dr. Eldon Matlick, Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.

Oct. 22 – Screening of documentary “Love Them First,” Varnado Ballroom, 6:30 p.m.

Oct. 22 – Modern […]

Modern in Motion VII to be presented Oct. 22, 24-25

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Dance Company will present Modern in Motion VII on Oct. 22, 24 and 25 at 7 p.m. at the Cane River Brewery at 108 Mill Street in Natchitoches. Tickets to the Oct. 22 Gala Performance are $50, which includes a reception sponsored by the Natchitoches Historic District Development Commission. […]

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