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‘Latino Living’ episode focuses on ‘la carerra,” the career

NATCHITOCHES – The fifth and final episode of “Latino Living,” Season 2, a podcast created by Northwestern State University’s Hispanic Student Journalist Association, has been posted on YouTube and Spotify.  For this episode, the crew focused on, “La Carrera,” the race.

In Spanish, “carrera” has two meanings, the race and the career. The hosts of Latino […]

Culinary arts students will hold plate lunch fund raiser March 20

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University culinary arts students will hold a plate lunch fund raiser Wednesday, March 20.  The plates are pick-up only from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Culinary Arts Annex behind the Student Union.

The $20 lunch plate will include three birria chicken tacos, elote street corn, a sopapilla cheesecake bar and a bottle […]

NSU Foundation announces record fund raising and endowment performance success

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Foundation secured over $7 million in private contributions in 2023, exceeding the previous year total by over $2 million and marking the third straight year that the Foundation has recorded increases in contributions year over year.

The Foundation also announced record endowment returns and growth in 2023, outperforming peer educational […]

Opera Theater Ensemble to present “Cosi fan tutte” March 15-16

NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Opera Theater Ensemble will perform “Cosi fan tutte” on March 15-16 at 7:30pm in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is $5 for the general public and free for NSU, BPCC@NSU and Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts students as well as any Louisiana high school student with a […]

Preschoolers visit Alost Hall construction site

Students from Northwestern State University’s Child Development Center visited the site where construction of the future Alost Hall is underway.  Students are, seated front row from left, Emma Grace, Tatum, Michael, Dawson, Roxy, Ira, Clayton, Gabriel and Dawson. On the second row are Elliott, Vivian, Dawson, Myla, Skyler, Tatelyn, Elijah, Anniston, Luke, Nora and Harrison. […]

Ed.D. grads win LERA research awards

NATCHITOCHES – Two recent graduates of Northwestern State University’s doctoral program in Adult Learning and Development were recognized with research Awards from the Louisiana Education Research Association (LERA).

Dr. Karolyn Harrell (Northshore Technical Community College) received the Rayma Harchar Outstanding Research Paper Award. Her paper will be published in “Research Issues in Contemporary Research” (RICE) and she […]

NSU Trombone Choir to present concert Sunday

NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Trombone Choir will present a concert on Sunday, March 17 at 3 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. A livestream will be available at nsula.edu/capa/capalivestream. Dr. Mark Thompson directs the ensemble. 

The concert will feature works by Dukas, Frescobaldi, Schubert, Irv Wagner, […]

Flavor of Louisiana is this Friday, March 15

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s spring seafood fund raiser, Flavor of Louisiana, is this Friday, March 15.  Tickets will be available at the door. Guests at Flavor of Louisiana can expect to taste samplings of seafood dishes prepared by chefs, caterers and restaurateurs in a food festival atmosphere.  Options for non-seafood eaters will be available […]

Campus events and activities for March 10-16

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of March 10-16 at Northwestern State University. 

Feb. 1 – May 10 — “Wunderkammer: A Celebration of Mary Linn Wernet Exhibit,” Cammie G. Henry Research Center, Watson Library 

March 10 – Tennis vs. Stephen F. Austin, Jack Fisher Lady Demon Complex, 11 a.m. […]

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