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Chicola is Magnolia sponsor of Flavor of Louisiana

Thank you, Monty Chicola for being an official Magnolia Sponsor for Flavor of Louisiana. We appreciate your continued commitment to Northwestern State University. Pictured are Jill Bankston, director of Development; Alyssa Austin, Sophie Cooper, Monty Chicola and Mekayla Jenkins. Flavor of Louisiana will take place March 17th at 6 p. m. For more information, visit nsula.edu/fol […]

New Flavor of Louisiana Sponsor: Morris Insurance Agency

Thank you, Malcom Morris and Logan Morris with Morris Insurance Agency for being an official Magnolia Sponsor for Flavor of Louisiana. We appreciate your continued support to Northwestern State University. Flavor of Louisiana will take place March 17th at 6 p.m. For more information, visit nsula.edu/fol or call (318) 357-4292.

 

Kelli Sampson 2023 IGNITE sponsor

Kelli Sampson of Shelter Insurance is the 2023 sponsor for Northwestern State University’s IGNITE Leadership Program.

NSU has offered the IGNITE program for the past three years. It is designed for NSU faculty and staff to grow the skills necessary for career advancement by broadening their understanding of issues facing higher education today. The program is […]

Louisiana Scholars’ College to host annual Scholars’ Day

NATCHITOCHES – The Louisiana Scholars’ College at Northwestern State University will hold the Scholars’ Day on Saturday, March 4. The event is designed to give prospective students and their parents an up-close look at what it means to attend the state’s Designated Honors College and to be a scholar. 

Scholars’ Day […]

NSU will honor Distinguished Communications Professionals March 17

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of New Media, Journalism and Communication Arts will honor several individuals as Distinguished Communications Professionals. An awards luncheon will take place Friday, March 17 in the Sylvan Friedman Student Union Ballroom.  Check-in for the buffet lunch will begin at 11 a.m. with the program beginning at 11:30 a.m.

This year’s […]

Young musicians to be showcased at NSU Music Festival on March 4

NATCHITOCHES – The Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts at Northwestern State University will host the second MSU Music Festival on Saturday, March 4. 

The festival is an opportunity for students in piano, voice, strings, guitar and percussion to perform live and get feedback from judges. Students receive comments from festival judges […]

Campus events and activities for Feb. 19-25

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Feb. 19-25 at Northwestern State University. 

Jan. 17 – Feb. 21 – Michael Yankowski retrospective exhibition. Orville Hanchey Gallery, Hours are Monday – Thursday 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m. until noon. 

Feb. 20 – University closed for […]

Mary Edith and Russell Stacy are Bayou sponsors of Flavor of Louisiana

Mary Edith and Russell Stacy are Flavor of Louisiana Bayou sponsors. Pictured are Russell Stacy, Mary Edith Stacy, Jill Bankston, Cole Gentry. Flavor of Louisiana will take place Friday, March 17 in Prather Coliseum.  For more information about tickets and sponsorships, visit nsula.edu/fol or call (318) 357-4292.

Prather Coliseum Section C named for Jerry Pierce

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University honored the late Jerry Pierce by naming Section C of Prather Coliseum after the former vice president of External Affairs who passed away last November. Pierce, who once served as NSU’s Sports Information Director and whose administrative division included Athletics, served the university for nearly six decades, held season tickets […]

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 […]

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