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NSU will host STEM Day for high schoolers

NATCHITOCHES – NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics will host STEM Day Friday, Sept. 29 for high schoolers interested in exploring career opportunities in STEM fields.  Participants will be able to meet faculty and fellow students and learn about degree programs and scholarships.

The School of STEM includes the Department […]

Tchetchelashvili to hold viola recital Sept. 7

 NATCHITOCHES – Sofiko Tchetchelashvili will present a recital on Thursday, Sept. 7 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall at Northwestern State University. Admission is free and open to the public. A livestream will be available at capa.nsula.edu/livestream. 

Tchetchelashvili, an adjunct faculty member who teaches viola at Northwestern State, will present a solo […]

NSU Inferno Pitch is back

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Inferno Pitch competition is back. The Inferno Pitch, sponsored by the School of Business, is a business model competition intended to provide students with practical experience in entrepreneurship and increase innovation. Students will submit business models, attend business development workshops and pitch their concept to a panel of judges.

The competition […]

Annual Faculty Showcase to display talent of music faculty

NATCHITOCHES – The Department of Music in the Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts at Northwestern State University will present its annual Faculty Showcase on Tuesday, Sept. 12 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. 

The concert […]

NSide View Day to be held Sept. 30

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of University Recruiting will hold its annual Fall N Side View Day on Saturday, Sept. 30 beginning at 8 a.m.  

NSide View Day offers a behind-the-scenes glance into college and university life. Parents and students will discover student organizations, learn about academic programs, get information on the […]

NSU, Fort Johnson sign credit transfer agreements

NATCHITOCHES – Administrators from Northwestern State University and Fort Johnson, formerly Fort Polk, announced two memorandums of understanding, one in which the training soldiers receive can be applied as college course credits towards a bachelor’s degree and a second to use job-embedded training as credits towards a master’s degree.

Commanding General David Gardner, Joint Readiness Training […]

NSU presents faculty research awards

NATCHITOCHES – Three members of the Northwestern State University faculty were recognized with faculty research awards, presented to individuals who careers have been dedicated to research, scholarly achievement and service to their discipline.

Dr. Sarah McFarland was awarded the Dr. Jean D’Amato Thomas Lifetime Achievement Award, presented to a senior faculty member whose career has included […]

NSU Counseling programs earn reaccreditation

NATCHITOCHES – Two counseling specialty areas housed within Northwestern State University’s School of Education were reaffirmed for accreditation through 2031, according to Dr. Katrina Jordan, director of the School.

The Board of Directors of the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) met in July to make accreditation decisions regarding NSU’s Master of Arts […]

Christopher to be joined by Hsieh, McDonald for Sept. 14 recital

NATCHITOCHES – Cellist Paul Christopher will present a recital on Thursday, Sept. 14 at 5:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Christopher will be joined by Dr. Chialing Hsieh on piano and Kelsey Wright McDonald on flute. Admission is free and open to the public. A livestream will be available at capa.nsula.edu/livestream.

The concert […]

Salsa dancing class to begin Sept. 18

NATCHITOCHES – A salsa dancing class will be presented by Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education starting Monday, Sept. 18. The class will be held each Monday at 6:30 p.m. in Room 127 of the Health and Human Performance Building. The fee is $55. 

Salsa, meaning sauce, conveys feelings of […]

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