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The Northwestern State University News Bureau is your go-to source for all university news — connecting our students, faculty, and staff with the wider community and news media. We share the stories that shape our campus, highlight the achievements that matter, and report on the milestones that define what it means to be a Demon.

Northwestern State University alumnus Dieter Fertsch receives his exequatur from German Ambassador Daniel Vogl following his appointment as honorary consul of the Federal Republic of Germany in Honduras.

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NSU alumnus named honorary consul of Germany in Honduras

NSU Summer Dinner Theatre to perform “Country Summer Nights”

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NSU Summer Dinner Theatre to perform “Country Summer Nights”

Three incoming Northwestern State University freshmen anglers were awarded Dylan Kyle Poche scholarships to compete with the NSU Fishing Team. From left are NSU President James Genovese, Shelley Poche, Michael Watkins, Adelyn Parr, Eli Lockart and Burt Poche.

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Poche Foundation supports NSU anglers and Cure Sanfilippo Foundation

Beau Bernard interacts with audience members during Northwestern State University's Summer Dinner Theatre production of

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NSU Summer Dinner Theatre brings community together through annual tradition

2026 Long Purple Line

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Six prominent alumni added to Long Purple Line

Elizabeth (Ellie) Hardy greets incoming students during check-in at Freshman Connection on NSU's Shreveport campus.

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Shreveport Freshman Connection helps students discover opportunities close to home at NSU

A Robotics Camp will be held July 2 in the Friedman Student Union.

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Campus events and activities for June 28 – July 4

Musician Geno Delafose will be among those performing at the 46th Annual Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival on Saturday July 18, in the air–conditioned Prather Coliseum located at 220 South Jefferson Street on the Northwestern State University campus in Natchitoches. Photo by Masahiro Sumori.

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Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival to celebrate “America, the Beautiful”

The American flag flies over the courtyard at NSU-Leesville/Fort Polk.

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West Louisiana students find opportunities close to home at NSU-Leesville/Fort Polk

Student check-in at NSU-Cenla Freshman Connection

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Central Louisiana students discover opportunities close to home during NSU Freshman Connection

Jeopardy! - Season 42 - Show #9599 - Airdate 070226

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NSU professor will compete on Jeopardy July 2

Contact Us

 

The News Bureau works with print, broadcast and digital media outlets to publicize all aspects of the university, including faculty programs, research, initiatives and accomplishments. Working with you, we can develop a strategy to give your story the best possible chance of receiving coverage. The News Bureau also assists media who are covering stories involving higher education, current topics or human interest stories involving NSU students, faculty, staff and alumni.

 

Leah Jackson

Director of Public Information and Media Relations

(318) 357-4553

jacksonl@nsula.edu

 

David West

Director of Communications

west@nsula.edu

NSU students conversing near the old gates of Northwestern State College