April 3, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the College of Nursing and the 55thanniversary of the School of Allied Health with receptions in Shreveport and Alexandria in May.

A reception for alumni, healthcare and community partners and friends will take place from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 1 at the Shreveport campus, 1800 Line Avenue.

A similar event will take place from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 8 at the Cenla campus, 1410 Neel Kearby Blvd., Alexandria.

“CONSAH faculty are interprofessional collaborators committed to developing graduates who are resilient critical thinkers, compassionate and empathetic caregivers and healthcare professionals who demonstrate flexibility in handling challenges,” said Dr. Aimee Badeaux, interim dean of the College of Nursing and School of Allied Health. “Faculty constantly strive to promote student success as well as their own academic pursuits, research, grant exploration and professional development.”

Information on degree programs offered through NSU’s College of Nursing and School of Allied Health is available at https://www.nsula.edu/nursing/.

For more information on the May 1 anniversary celebration in Shreveport, contact Renee Downey at downeyr@nsula.edu.   For more information on the May 8 anniversary celebration in Alexandria, contact Alicia Book at booka@nsula.edu.

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Leah Jackson (jacksonl@nsula.edu)

Director of Public Information and Media Relations

Northwestern State University

(318) 357-4553

www.nsula.edu/news