Where every Demon finds purpose, connection, and support—this is your home for success, well-being, and unforgettable college memories.
The Division of Student Experience is your hub for life at NSU—where bold ideas, leadership, and lifelong connections are made. We’re here to elevate every student’s journey with personalized support, vibrant campus life, and real-world guidance. From first-year success to career prep, our team is dedicated to helping you grow, lead, and thrive.
At NSU, you’re not just earning a degree; you’re building a future filled with pride, purpose, and Demon spirit.
Programs That Put Students First
From tackling hunger to fueling wellness, our initiatives like Swipe Out Hunger, The Pantry, and Wellness Fest empower every student to live fully and fearlessly.
Partners in Student Life
Campus Housing and more—our trusted partners provide support, safety, and comfort so you can focus on what matters: learning, growing, and thriving at NSU.
Lead. Serve. Shine.
Join honor societies and leadership programs that set you apart. Alpha Lambda Delta, Blue Key, Purple Jackets, and more—this is where leaders are made.
Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society
Blue Key Honor Society
President’s Leadership Program
Purple Jackets Honor Society
Your Voice. Your Impact.
From food services to campus safety, students help shape NSU’s future. These committees ensure your voice matters—because it truly does.
Bookstore, Food Service, Postal Committee
Committee on Organizations
Disciplinary Appeals Committee
Parking & Traffic Appeals Committee
Parking & Traffic Committee
Residential Life Committee
Safety & Awareness Committee
Student Affairs Council
Student Self-Assessed Fees Oversight Committee
Wellness, Intramurals, Recreational Sports Advisory Committee
Know Your Rights. Own Your Experience.
Stay informed and empowered. Key student policies—from wellness to speech, conduct to support animals—are just a click away in the NSU Student Handbook.
Alcohol and Drug – Page 48
Missing Student – Page 31
Power Based Violence/Sexual Misconduct – Page 86
Public Speech, Assembly, and Demonstrations – Page 62
Research on Human Subjects – Page 66
Regulating Governing Student Organizations- Page 67
Service and Emotional Support Assistance Animal Policy – Page 39
Tobacco Free – Page 54
University Hazing – Page 74
Resources
The Dean of Students office oversees key policies and procedures designed to protect student safety, rights, and well-being.
Important Notices to Students
Missing Student Policy
Student Complaints and Grievances
Behavior Intervention Team
Accountability & Student Conduct:
Enrollment Management:
Title IX, & Power-based Violence
Student Union Operations
Organizational Chart
Meet Your Support Team
Ms. Reatha Cox
Vice President for the Student Experience
Student Services Center, Room 134
Natchitoches, LA 71497
Phone: 318-357-5285
Fax: 318-357-6325
