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Programs in accounting, homeland security receive national rankings

NATCHITOCHES – Two online degree programs at Northwestern State University have received high national rankings. The online bachelor’s program in accounting was ranked sixth by Forbes Advisor. The master’s in homeland security was named the 11th best program in the country by onlinemastersdegrees.org. 

The online accounting degree program is within the School […]

Learn about Northwestern State University at Spring NSide View Day on February 25

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of University Recruiting will hold its annual Spring NSide View Day on Saturday, February 25 beginning at 8 a.m. 

During the event, prospective students and parents can tour campus facilities and get information on financial aid, living on campus, housing, meal plans, campus involvement and amenities, such […]

NSU Career Center has relocated, will host open house March 2

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Career Center has relocated to a newly refurbished office space on the first floor of the Student Union and will host an open house so visitors can tour the office and learn about how the center connects students with employers and other services offered there.

Career Services Coordinator Rachel Cunningham and […]

Sponsorships available for Flavor of Louisiana, NSU’s seafood festival fund raiser

NATCHITOCHES – Shawn Daily of Natchitoches, an Edward Jones financial advisor, is a title sponsor for Flavor of Louisiana, Northwestern State University’s spring seafood festival and most popular fund raiser.  Daily has been a title sponsor of Flavor of Louisiana since the event’s inception in 2017, as well as a long-time supporter of student scholarships […]

Spring Career Fair set for February 28

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Counseling and Career Services will hold its Spring Career Fair on Tuesday, February 28 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 with […]

NSU observes Military Appreciation Day

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University honored members of the Armed Forces during Saturday’s doubleheader basketball game.  Military Appreciation Day included recognition of military personnel and the USO.

Veterans recognized by NSU’s Department of Military Science as honorees were Velverlon Holden and Major Leonard “Ted” Fowler, U.S. Army Retired, and Deana Flower, U.S. Army veteran.

From 1989 to […]

NSU hosts Honors College Education Forum

NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Adonay Sissay, assistant professor of chemistry, and Dr. Margaret Cochran, professor of ecology and mathematics, opened discussions Saturday as the Louisiana Scholars’ College at Northwestern State University hosted an education summit Feb. 10-11 with students and faculty from Grambling State University’s Earl Lester Cole Honors College.  The theme of the forum was […]

NSU Color Guard raising funds for performance costumes

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Demon Heat Winter Guard members are raising money to buy performance costumes for the 2023 winter competition season.

“Our production is called ‘Illuminate’ and it’s about growth in our program and finding the light through the tough,” said Jena Elfer, who along with David Steele, directs the 24-member team of performers […]

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