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Hall of Master Folk Artists adds new members

NATCHITOCHES – A traditional crafts person and five musicians were inducted into the Louisiana Folklife Center’s Hall of Master Folk Artists during an induction ceremony held at Northwestern State University on Saturday, July 22 as part of the 43rd Annual Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival. Inductees included cultural authority and traditional crafter Rhonda Gauthier, who also […]

NSU alumna Brandi Brammer joins top leadership at United Talent Agency

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University alumna Brandi Brammer has been appointed senior vice president of global music operations at UTA (United Talent Agency), a leading global talent, entertainment, sports and advisory company that represents talent across film, television, music, sports, video games, branding and licensing, fine arts, broadcasting and several other industries. It’s one of […]

Campus events and activities for July 23-29

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of July 23-29 at Northwestern State University. 

July 23- August 13 – Registration underway for Fall 2023 semester at NSU Connect 

July 23 – Sept. 8 – Hotter ‘N Hell Collegiate Art Exhibition, Hanchey Gallery 

July 25-27 – Registration Days 

July […]

Ed Huey to hold harmonica workshop at Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival

By Zoe Hebert 

NATCHITOCHES – Long-time teacher and performer of American roots musician Ed Huey will be giving a harmonica workshop at this year’s Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival on July 22.  

In addition to sharing basic harmonica techniques with festival attendees, Huey will also teach core skills like breath control and […]

NSU Homecoming set for Nov. 3-4

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University alumni and friends should mark their calendars for 2023 Homecoming festivities set to take place Friday, Nov. 3-Saturday, Nov. 4.

“Due to football scheduling, NSU Homecoming will take place slightly later in the fall this year, so we are announcing the dates early to allow friends to plan accordingly,” said Director […]

Campus events and activities for July 16-22

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

July 16- August 13 – Registration underway for Fall 2023 semester at NSU Connect 

July 16 – Sept. 8 – Hotter ‘N Hell Collegiate Art Exhibition, Hanchey Gallery 

July 18-22 – Summer Dinner Theatre “100 […]

‘Latino Living’ student podcast earns Rebirth Grant

NATCHITOCHES – “Latino Living,” a podcast produced by Northwestern State University’s Hispanic Student Journalist Association in the Department of New Media, Journalism, and Communication Arts, received a $3,000 grant from the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

The purpose of “The Rebirth Grant” is to support initiatives […]

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