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Inferno Pitch winner advances to Pelican Cup in entrepreneurship competition

NATCHITOCHES – A Northwestern State University student entrepreneur was named a finalist for the Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup, a business competition for college students intended to help students gain critical thinking, team building, presentation and other skills important to career growth.

Matthew Gamble is the team leader for Rise and Rotate, a device he and his stepfather […]

NSU Saxophone Ensemble to perform at international conference

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Saxophone Ensemble will perform at the 2023 Biennial North American Saxophone Alliance Conference in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, on Saturday, April 1. 

According to Professor of Saxophone Dr. Paul Forsyth, the event draws participants from around the world. The Saxophone Ensemble will perform “Whatever the Case May Be” by […]

Phi Beta Delta to host lecture on Egypt April 10

NATCHITOCHES – The Phi Beta Delta Language and Culture Series will feature a lecture on Egypt on Monday, April 10 at 5:30 p.m. in the David Morgan Auditorium (Room 107) of Russell Hall. Guest lecturer Sadeem El-Nahhas will offer insights into the language and culture of Egypt and will be presented by Northwestern […]

Campus events and activities for March 26 – April 1

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of March 26 – April 1 at Northwestern State University. 

March 26 – April 1 – Registration underway for Summer 2023 and Fall 2023 semesters at NSU Connect 

March 28 – Softball vs. Louisiana Tech, Lady Demon Diamond, 6 p.m. 

March 28 […]

Flavor of Louisiana draws large crowd for scholarship fund raiser

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s spring fund raiser, Flavor of Louisiana raised more than $105,000 this year to support student scholarships, faculty development and academic enhancements. Vendors at the March 17 event offered a variety of seafood dishes and other items for guess to mingle and dance while nibbling samplings of Louisiana seafood prepared in […]

NSU hosts ‘Winning Workshops’ for Many High students

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University hosted an event for 60 Sabine Parish high school students with hands-on learning workshops in mindfulness, interviewing skills, resume writing and academic and career opportunities in healthcare and education.

The March 24 “Winning Workshops” hosted by Louisiana Gear Up were the last in a series that took place at NSU this […]

Children’s and folk music to be focus of March 30 Chamber Choir concert

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Chamber Choir will present its spring concert on Thursday, March 30 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. 

The Chamber Choir is conducted by Director of Choral Activities Dr. Nicholaus Cummins, 

The […]

Southeastern Louisiana University faculty to perform guest recital March 29

NATCHITOCHES – Violinist and conductor Víctor Correa-Cruz and pianist Angela Paloma González will present a guest recital at Northwestern State University on Wednesday, March 29 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. 

Correa-Cruz and […]

Bakenhus, Philley, Flores to perform with Baroque Artists of Shreveport

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State faculty members Dr. Douglas Bakenhus and Adam Philley and NSU student Douglas Flores will perform with the Baroque Artists of Shreveport in a concert on Sunday, March 26 at 2 p.m. in the Anderson Auditorium in the Hurley School of Music at Centenary College. 

Bakenhus will play a Vivaldi […]

NSU gets approval for Sports and Recreation Management degree

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of Health and Human Performance received approval to offer a bachelor of science degree in Sports and Recreation Management with coursework set to begin in the Fall 2023 semester. The degree program will provide completers with a foundation for entry into the sport and recreation field and jobs in […]

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