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College of Education & Human Development honors students, faculty in spring awards program

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern state University’s Gallaspy College of Education and Human Development hosted a spring Honors Convocation April 17 to recognize the academic accomplishments of students and faculty in the School of Education, Department of Health and Human Performance, Department of Military Science, Department of Psychology and Department of Social Work.

 

School of Education honor recipients […]

School of Education hosts apple pinning for teacher candidates

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of Education hosted an apple pinning ceremony for future educators who are now teacher candidates.  Students eligible for the pinning are education majors who have completed 30 hours of coursework while maintaining a grade point average of 2.5 or better.

Dr. Katrina Jordan, director of the School, said the pinning […]

Ed.D. grads win LERA research awards

NATCHITOCHES – Two recent graduates of Northwestern State University’s doctoral program in Adult Learning and Development were recognized with research Awards from the Louisiana Education Research Association (LERA).

Dr. Karolyn Harrell (Northshore Technical Community College) received the Rayma Harchar Outstanding Research Paper Award. Her paper will be published in “Research Issues in Contemporary Research” (RICE) and she […]

Teacher Job Fair to be held March 7

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Counseling and Career Services will host its annual Teacher Job Fair on Thursday, March 7 from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the Friedman Student Union Ballroom. 

Student participants must wear professional attire. Students can get more information by going to nsu.la/TJFstudent. Prospective employers […]

FUMC Youth support Cradle to College

NATCHITOCHES – The Youth of Natchitoches First United Methodist Church, led by Colby and Lindsey Session and NSU FUMC interns Phillip Coleman, Rachael Smith and Garrett Wells visited the Northwestern State University Teacher Education Center recently to engage in a service learning project and tour the building. Following a discussion of how literacy impacts school […]

NSU encourages future educators at regional Ed Rising Conference

NATCHITOCHES – Former Northwestern State University Head Men’s Basketball Coach Mike McConathy opened NSU’s School of Education’s 2024 Regional Educators Rising Regional Conference Feb. 7.  McConathy spoke about the importance of education and the meaningful impact that individual teachers have on students. More than 200 middle school and high school students from throughout the region […]

Magnet Pre-K, Kindergarten students get literacy bags

Northwestern State University’s Early Childhood Education program provided Natchitoches Magnet preschool children and their families with literacy activities, resources and support so they can engage in reading and play activities at home. The donation was made possible by a grant from the International Paper Foundation to support the Cradle to College initiative.

Dr. Michelle Brunson started […]

Pat Weaver Education Enhancement Fund will support School of Education

NATCHITOCHES – An education enhancement fund at Northwestern State University that honors an influential educator has reached the $10,000 mark.  Interest from the fund is now eligible be used to enhance teaching and learning in NSU’s School of Education.

The Patrick D. Weaver Education Enhancement Fund was established in memory of an NSU graduate and Oil […]

School of Education gets literacy grant from IP Foundation

NATCHITOCHES – A literacy grant from International Paper Foundation will enable Northwestern State University’s Gallaspy College of Education and Human Development to create a Center for Excellence in Teaching to serve aspiring teachers through mentoring, service projects and well-being awareness.

The IP Foundation presented the $5,000 grant to administrators in the School of Education where components […]

School of Education faculty recognized

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of Education recognized faculty and staff with departmental awards.  The winners were nominated and voted upon by their peers in the School of Education.

Dr. Greg Bouck, associate professor of special education, was awarded the Excellence in Inclusion Award presented to the faculty or staff member who has shown great […]

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