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NSU honors the late Jerry Byrd Sr., Lane Luckie and Val Marmillion as Distinguished Communications Professionals

April 4, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of New Media, Journalism and Communication Arts honored the late Jerry Byrd Sr., Lane Luckie and Val Marmillion as 2025 Distinguished Communications Professionals during a lunch and awards program Friday.

Distinguished Communications Professionals are graduates with successful careers in and/or significant contributions […]

Save the Dates! NSU’s College of Nursing & School of Allied Health will celebrate big milestones in May

April 3, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will commemorate the 75^th anniversary of the College of Nursing and the 55^thanniversary of the School of Allied Health with receptions in Shreveport and Alexandria in May.

A reception for alumni, healthcare and community partners and friends will take place from 5:30-7:30 p.m. […]

NSU Trombone Choir to present spring concert April 9

NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Trombone Choir will present a concert on Wednesday, April 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. A livestream will be available at capa.nsula.edu/livestream.

Dr. J. Mark Thompson directs the ensemble. The concert will feature works by […]

NSU student Brandon Jordan wins first place in three categories at national competition

NATCHITOCHES – Brandon Jordan of Many won first place in PC Troubleshooting, Cyber Security and Capture the Flag at the U.S. Information Technology Collegiate Conference in Springfield, Missouri.

Justin Dysarz of Sugar Land, Texas, won seventh place in the qualifying round of Cyber Security a day after earning his Security+ certification. Dysarz also […]

Louisiana Piano Series International to feature concert by organist Ray Cornils April 10

NATCHITOCHES – Organist Ray Cornils will present a recital at Northwestern State University on Thursday, April 10 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. The concert is part of the Louisiana Piano Series International. Tickets are $15. Northwestern, BPCC@NSU and Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts students are admitted free with […]

NSU Ed.D. grad earns LERA research award

April 2, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Research by Dr. Angela Wilson earned her the Outstanding Graduate Student Research Paper Award from the Louisiana Education Research Association (LERA). Wilson is a graduate of Northwestern State University’s doctoral program in Adult Learning and Development.

Wilson’s research focused on the perceived challenges that contribute to retention […]

NSU Bassoon, Oboe Studios perform at regional conference

NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Bassoon and Oboe Studios recently performed at the International Double Reed Society Midsouth Regional Chapter Symposium held at LSU in Baton Rouge. The group performed two pieces for double reed ensemble. “Quinteto Dobles Cañas Colombianas” by Alvaro Castro and “Extra Fancy” by Viet Cuong.

Assistant Professor of […]

‘Tall Tales’ and ‘Medieval Madness’ will highlight 2025 NSU art camps

NATCHITOCHES – Registration is open for summer art camps at Northwestern State University.

Sessions 1 and 2 are geared to students ages 5-11 with 45 spots available for each session.

Session 1, “Tall Tales,” will be June 2-6. Artists will investigate American Folklore greats like Paul Bunyan and Babe the blue […]

Northwestern State will host robotics and engineering camps this summer

April 1, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of Engineering Technology will host two STEM educational camps this summer for middle and high school students.

Robotics and Engineering Camp – Junior will be May 27-29. This camp is designed for students ages 9-12 and will accommodate up to 40 participants.

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Beginning ceramics class to start April 10

NATCHITOCHES – A beginning ceramics class, “Playing in the Mud,” will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education starting April 10. The class will be held on Thursday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. through May 15 in Room 113 of the Fine Arts Annex.

The […]

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