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NSU crew has several top five finishes in pre-conference regatta

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State All-American rower Toni Dettinger continued her winning ways by capturing gold in the Women’s 1X category at the Lanier Sprints Regatta in Gainesville, Georgia. Dettinger’s win was one of several strong performances by Northwestern State’s crew. 

The event was a pre-conference warm up race leading up to the conference regatta in […]

Lyrica, Men’s Chorus, Cane River Singers to present spring concert April 11

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Lyrica and Men’s Chorus along with the Cane River Singers will perform on Tuesday, April 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. A live stream will be available at capa.nsula.edu. 

Northwestern’s Lyrica is the treble ensemble. The Cane River […]

Poche Fishing Tournament supports scholarship, NSU anglers

NATCHITOCHES – Burt and Shelley Poche presented proceeds from the 7th annual Dylan Kyle Poche Memorial Bass Fishing Tournament to the NSU Foundation, a $40,000 donation that will support the Dylan Kyle Poche Memorial Scholarship and the NSU Fishing Team.  The tournament drew 260 boats from throughout Louisiana and Texas to Toledo Bend and included […]

NSU hosts deNSU Early College Access Summit

NATCHITOCHES – Mary Anna Scruggs, a graduating communications major from Natchitoches, spoke to area high school guidance counselors, graduate coaches and principals at Northwestern State University’s deNSU Early College Access Summit March 30.  Scruggs discussed her experience as a high schooler taking dual enrollment courses at NSU, which she said better prepared her for college […]

NSU will host Golden Jubilee Celebration for Class of 1973

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Alumni Association invites all graduates of 1973 to join the Golden Jubilee Celebration that will take place May 5-6.

 

“We are excited to welcome our 50-year graduates back to campus to celebrate the anniversary of their graduation and award their second diplomas,” said Danielle Antoon Cobb, director of Alumni Affairs.  […]

NSU partners with regional industry to present ET Career Fair

NATCHITOCHES – Christopher Sanders, a production and quality engineer with Omni Specialty Packaging in Shreveport, spoke to students in Northwestern State University’s Department of Engineering Technology during the department’s Career Fair March 29.  Sanders is a 2021 graduate of NSU’s ET program and discussed career and internship opportunities at Omni, which manufactures lubricants and chemicals […]

NSU reps at Barksdale’s Defenders of Liberty Air Show

NATCHITOCHES – Several representatives of Northwestern State University and NSU@Barksdale participated in the Defenders of Liberty Air Show at Barksdale Air Force Base last weekend.  Thousands of spectators attended the weekend-long event that showcased both modern and historic military and civilian aircrafts, along with other attractions, such as projects and programs at NSU that focus […]

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