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NSU to hold Spring Career Fair Feb. 27

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Counseling and Career Services will hold its Spring 2024 Career Fair on Tuesday, Feb. 27 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. in the Friedman Student Union Ballroom.  

The event is open to both undergraduate and graduate students at NSU who would like to meet and connect […]

Engineering Technology reunion set for April 6

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of Engineering Technology will hold the first ever inaugural departmental alumni reunion Saturday, April 6 at Collins Pavilion. Alumni of the department are invited to bring their families, reconnect with classmates, networking with current students and faculty and expand their professional network. The event will include games, souvenirs and […]

NSU to host Louisiana Horn Day March 3

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will host Louisiana Horn Day on Sunday, March 3. According to event coordinator NSU Assistant Professor of Horn Dr. Alexis Sczepanik, the goal of Louisiana Horn Day is to promote horn playing and horn music throughout Louisiana.  Sczepanik said Horn Day is geared toward horn players of all ages […]

FAFSA completion event March 7

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Financial Aid will provide assistance to students completing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) during a FAFSA completion event for new and continuing students.  The event is open to the public.

The FAFSA completion event will be from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, March 7 in the President’s […]

Virtual cooking class will raise funds for Empower Nepali Girls

NATCHITOCHES – The non-profit organization Empower Nepali Girls will offer a unique fundraising experience in which individuals can participate in a virtual cooking class streamed live from Kathmandu, Nepal. The class will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 28 with participants preparing momos, traditional Nepali dumplings. Participants who sign up will receive the recipe […]

NSU announces results of Region IV Social Studies Fair

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of Social Sciences and Applied Programs hosted students from schools in surrounding parishes for the 58th annual Region IV Social Studies Fair Feb. 3.  Students exhibited almost 70 individual and group projects in a wide variety of fields, including anthropology, economics, geography, history, Louisiana history, political science and sociology.  […]

Campus events and activities for Feb. 18-24

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Feb. 18-24 at Northwestern State University. 

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

Feb. 1-29 – Faculty Art Exhibition, Orville Hanchey Gallery 

Feb. 18 – Tennis vs. […]

Northwestern State alumni making their way on Broadway

NATCHITOCHES – The road to Broadway can start at Northwestern State University. Five alumni of the Theatre and Dance program are in the cast of current Broadway shows or shows that will open in March. 

Casey Barrett has been in “Book of Mormon” for more than 10 years after being in the […]

NSU gives update on building projects

NATCHITOCHES – Concrete bases for Robert Alost Hall are being poured and the 18-month project is running on schedule, according to Jennifer Kelly, Northwestern State University’s executive director of University Affairs.

“Steel will start going up mid- to late February,” Kelly said. “It’s progressing, even considering several days of rain, they’ve been able to move forward.”

The […]

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