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Antoine takes 3rd in MAA student competition

NATCHITOCHES – Kelston Antoine, a Northwestern State University mathematics major from St. Martinville, earned third place in the student presentation competition at the Louisiana/Mississippi Mathematical Association of America section meeting held at the University of Mississippi March 2-4. Antoine’s paper and presentation were on “Candy Crush Combinatorics,” in which she examined calculating the number of […]

State Sen. Louie Bernard speaks to social work class

NATCHITOCHES – State Senator Louie Bernard was invited to speak to a social work class at Northwestern State University where he discussed issues and policies in Louisiana from a legislator’s perspective.

Students in Social Work 4350, a social welfare policy class, asked questions pertaining to gun control, marijuana legalization and juvenile corrections.  As part of their […]

Online master’s program in English ranked among best in the nation

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University has been recognized as one of the best schools for online learning at the master’s level by OnlineMastersDegrees.org (OMD). NSU’s English programs were ranked 13th and earned top honors for overall quality, affordability and commitment to student success.  

“This year, we focused on the schools […]

Comedy “The Bald Soprano” to open March 15

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Theatre and Dance will perform the one-act absurdist comedy “The Bald Soprano” March 15-19 and 22-25 in Theatre West. The play begins at 7:30 p.m. on March 15-18 and 22-25. The March 19 performance will be a 2 p.m. matinee. 

Tickets are $15 and $12 for senior citizens […]

Ceramics class to begin March 23

NATCHITOCHES – A beginning ceramics class, “Playing in the Mud,” will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education starting Thursday, March 23. The class will be offered on Thursday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. through May 4 in Room 113 of the Fine Arts Annex. 

The fee […]

Guest artist will present clarinet recital March 9

NATCHITOCHES – Guest artist Austin McFarland will present a clarinet recital at Northwestern State University on Thursday, March 9 at 6 p.m. in the Varnado Hall Ballroom. Admission is free and open to the public. 

McFarland is a teaching artist, entrepreneur and performer in the central United States. As a woodwind specialist. […]

Campus events and activities for March 5 – 11

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of March 5-11 at Northwestern State University. 

March 5 – Natchitoches Historic District Development Commission Lady Demon Classic, Lady Demon Diamond 

March 5 – Baseball vs. UT-Arlington, Brown-Stroud Field, 1 p.m. 

March 7 – Celebration of Diversity Series: Shattering the Glass Ceiling, […]

High schoolers get hands on experience at Science Showcase

NATCHITOCHES – Natchitoches Central High School student Destiny Holmes participated in a clinical simulation with Dr. Doug Landry, coordinator of the Veterinary Technology program at Northwestern State University March 3.  Holmes and other high school students explored labs and classrooms during the annual Science Showcase hosted by the School of Biological and Physical Sciences March […]

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