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Natchitoches teens document Jackson Square neighborhood structures, will present findings June 21

NATCHITOCHES – Nine Natchitoches high school students are learning to document buildings with drones, make 3D tours and collect and edit video histories this month while participating in 3D Digital Field School, presented by the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT) and Northwestern State University’s Advance Remote and Geospatial Operations (ARGO)/Remote […]

NSU hosts KLB regional affiliate meeting

NATCHITOCHES – Cabell Mouton, community engagement and affiliate services director for Keep Louisiana Beautiful, center, opened a regional affiliate meeting at Northwestern State University June 18 that included media training in social media marketing, press release writing and media interview training skills for affiliates in the central/northwest Louisiana region. Keep Louisiana Beautiful is […]

NSU Rock Camp underway

NATCHITOCHES – Collier Hyams, right, led a group of aspiring guitarists in practicing “Seven Nation Army” during Rock Camp taking place this week at Northwestern State University where students are learning electric guitar, bass, drums, keyboard and vocals. From left are Brennan Dromm, Callie Mangum, Madeleine Byles, Autumn Downs, Ainsley McLaren and grad […]

National nursing foundation awards scholarship to NSU student Liza Phillips

NATCHITOCHES – Liza Phillips, a student in Northwestern State University’s Doctor of Nursing Practice Nurse Anesthesia program, has been named as a recipient of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology Foundation’s Maria Roach CRNA Scholarship worth $3,000.

Phillips was one of 100 recipients of the highly competitive AANA Foundation Scholarships worth nearly […]

ULS presents timeline for NSU presidential search

NATCHITOCHES – The search is on for Northwestern State University’s next president.

In a message to the university community Monday, Mark Romero, chair of the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors, said the board “is committed to an aggressive timeline to ensure the new NSU President is in place for the […]

Event brings together many of the state’s top fiddlers

DERIDDER – Attendees at the Louisiana Folklife Center program “Fiddlin’ with the Finest! A Celebration of Louisiana Folk Fiddling” on June 15 at the Beauregard Museum in DeRidder were treated to a performance of fiddle musical artistry. Several musicians participated, including four Louisiana State Fiddle Champions — Lauren Hodges (2004), Clancey Stewart (2018), Joe […]

Campus events and activities for June 16-22

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of June 16-22 at Northwestern State University.

June 16 – Aug. 18 — Early registration for fall semester through NSUConnect

June 16 – July 7 – Early registration for second 4-week summer session through NSU Connect

June 16-22 – Louisiana Girls State […]

ULS provides statement regarding NSU leadership transition

NATCHITOCHES – The University of Louisiana System released the following statement following a board meeting held earlier today in Baton Rouge.

JUNE 13, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA SYSTEM BOARD OF SUPERVISORS WELCOMES DR. MARCUS JONES AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

THE SYSTEM BEGINS SEARCH PROCESS FOR THE […]

‘Latino Living’ podcast earns Telly Awards

By Dr. Nick Taylor, Assistant Professor

New Media, Journalism, and Communication Arts

NATCHITOCHES –The announcement of the 2024 Telly Awards was cause for celebration for m,embers of Northwestern State University’s Hispanic Student Journalist Association. The HSJA produced podcast “Latino Living” earned two Tellys during this award cycle. Podcasts Season […]

Artist Edgar Cano will host open studio June 20

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Assistant Professor of Art Edgar Cano Lopez will host an “Open Studio” beginning at 5 p.m. Thursday, June 20. Cano’s studio is located in Room 105 of the University Printing building on campus. The public is invited to attend.

Cano, an award-winning pop-surrealist, will show about 70 […]

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