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Culture is topic of NSU student-produced magazine

By Professor Melody Gilbert

Department of New Media, Journalism and Communication Arts

 

NATCHITOCHES – After a semester spent writing stories about college culture and identity, Northwestern State University students in Professor Melody Gilbert’s COMM4230 class shared Kulture Magazine with NSU, the Natchitoches community and beyond.

Students in the class distributed copies of the magazine on campus April 18. […]

School of Education hosts apple pinning for teacher candidates

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of Education hosted an apple pinning ceremony for future educators who are now teacher candidates.  Students eligible for the pinning are education majors who have completed 30 hours of coursework while maintaining a grade point average of 2.5 or better.

Dr. Katrina Jordan, director of the School, said the pinning […]

Steel Bands Workshop to be held April 26

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Steel Bands will host the Annual Steel Band Workshop on Friday, April 26. The workshop will be from 2 – 4 p.m. in the William Brent Band Room in the Fine Arts Annex. The concert will be held at 6 p.m. at the Downtown Riverfront Stage in Natchitoches  […]

ROTC Spring Awards Program April 25

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of Military Science will host the ROTC Spring Awards Ceremony at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 25 in the NSU Student Union Ballroom.

Faculty, staff, students and the community are invited to join the department in celebrating cadet accomplishments this past semester.

For more information, contact Margaret Bell at (318) 357-5157 or […]

Former students, colleagues support Dr. Holly Stave Endowed Scholarship

NATCHITOCHES – Friends, colleagues and former students established a scholarship to honor a retired professor from the Louisiana Scholars’ College at Northwestern State University. Dr. Holly Stave, a long-time professor of English, had a profound influence on many of her students as a professor, mentor and friend.

“I could not image a better legacy,” Stave said […]

Students, faculty participate in Social Work Day the the Capitol

NATCHITOCHES – Students and faculty from Northwestern State University’s Department of Social Work participated in the National Association Social Workers-Louisiana Lobby Day at the state capitol in Baton Rouge April 15. The day’s itinerary included advocacy training, guest speakers and a resource fair. State Rep. C. Travis Johnson addressed the State House of Representatives to […]

ALD inducts 129 to kick off Honors Week, announces officers, scholarships, awards

Alpha Lambda Delta will celebrate its 100th anniversary May 31

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta, the national honor society for first year students, inducted 129 new members April 14 in a program designed to celebrate academic achievement and leadership potential for first-year students. The purpose of Alpha Lambda Delta is to […]

Military Science, Demon Regiment host Military Ball

By Sid Hall,

Military Affairs Coordinator / ROTC Program Manager

NATCHITOCHES – In an event steeped in military tradition, Northwestern State University’s Department of Military Science co-hosted their annual military ball with their alumni organization, the Northwestern Demon Regiment, Saturday, April 13.  The ball featured graduating seniors presented through an Arch of Steel, formal toasts, the Fallen […]

Professor of Violin Andrej Kurti to hold CD release party April 23

NATCHITOCHES – Violinist Andrej Kurti will hold a CD release concert for his new recording of Bach’s “Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin” on Tuesday, April 23 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. The concert is open to the public. There is no admission charge. A livestream will be available at nsula.edu/capa/capalivestream. […]

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