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NMJCA presents Red River High School students with a seminar day

NATCHITOCHES – Thirty-five high school students from Red River High School’s student media group visited Northwestern State University’s Department of New Media, Journalism, and Communications Arts Nov. 14 for an engaging seminar day organized by Department Head Dr. Jessica Zhang.

During the visit, students started their day with an investigative journalism case […]

NSU restarts rodeo team

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University has restarted its rodeo team after a hiatus of more than 20 years. 

According to team advisor Professor of Educational Psychology Dr. Michelle Morris, alumni of the program reached out to the NSU administration last summer requesting the university sponsor a rodeo team again. 

“We have received […]

Comm students visit Dark Woods for research in developing marketing plans for the business

NATCHITOCHES – Students from Northwestern State University’s Department of New Media, Journalism and Communication Arts visited Dark Wood Adventure Park as part of a multimedia strategic communication campaign project for Dr. Jessica Zhang’s communication capstone class. Objectives were to help the business find uniformity in their campaign strategy and increase awareness among the […]

Demon Coders shine in ICPC programming contest

November 2024

NATCHITOCHES – A team of Demon Coders from Northwestern State University participated in the International Collegiate Programming Contest (IPCP)/Mid-Atlantlic USA regional competition Nov. 16. The three mathematics majors competed with colleges from all over the south and placed first in Division 2 in Louisiana, 12th in the region consisting of Louisiana, Texas and Oklahoma […]

Students highlight software and hardware skills at NSU Robotics Competition

November 18, 2024

NATCHITOCHES – A team from Caddo Middle Magnet School in Shreveport won first place at

Northwestern State University’s Fall 2024 Robotics Competition and Structures Showcase (RC&S3) November 18.  Second place went to Donnie Bickham Middle School in Shreveport and third to a team from the Louisiana School for […]

Campus events and activities for Nov. 17-23 

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Nov. 17-23 at Northwestern State University 

Nov. 17 – Dec. 20 — “Caroline Dormon: The Seasons of Her Life,” Cammie G. Henry Research Center, Watson Library 

Nov. 17 – Jan. 12 — Early registration for spring 2025 semester through NSU Connect 

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Mendieta wins NSU Inferno Pitch with plan for cutting-edge preventive health platform

November 14, 2024

NATCHITOCHES – Valeria Mendieta Montoya of Pereia, Colombia, is this year’s first place winner in the Infero Pitch, an entrepreneurial business competition hosted by Northwestern State University’s College of Business and Technology.  Mentoya’s start-up, “MendiHealth,” is a preventive health platform that uses early detection Artificial Intelligence to help manage […]

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