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About Leah Jackson

Leah Jackson is Northwestern State University's Director of Public Information and Media Relations. She is a 1994 and 2011 graduate of NSU and has been on staff since 2004.

Educator, advocate CFN’s Albarado honored by S-B African American Chamber

NATCHITOCHES – A Northwestern State University early childhood professional is among several accomplished women recognized as a CelebrateHER honoree by the Shreveport-Bossier African American Chamber of Commerce.  Melanie LeDay-Albarado is a childcare specialist, master coach and program coordinator for CDA (Child Development Associate) and ECAC (Early Childhood Ancillary Certificate) programs at Northwestern State University’s Child […]

Nominations open for Long Purple Line

NATCHITOCHES – Nominations are open for Northwestern State University’s Long Purple Line through June 2.

The Long Purple Line was established in 1990 to provide recognition and appreciation to individuals whose career accomplishments or service to their fellow man have enhanced the reputation and prestige of Northwestern State.  Selection may be based upon past or continuing […]

Culinary Arts students will prepare Greek Chicken Bowls to go

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University culinary arts students are offering lunch to go from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, April 11.  Plates are $20 each and can be picked up at the Culinary Arts Building behind the Student Union.

Students will prepare a Greek Chicken Bowl that will include a bed of citrus rice with savory Greek […]

NSU will offer CLE sessions April 23

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of Business will offer spring Continuing Legal Education courses Tuesday, April 23 in the Natchitoches Room in Russell Hall.

Registration is available at:  https://NSU-CLE-spring-2024.eventbrite.com.

The agenda is as follows.

8 a.m. – Welcome

8:05-9:05 a.m. – Risk Management in the Hospitality Business:  A General Overview with Dr. Valerie Salter, Ph.D., MHA, NSU

9:10-10:10 a.m. – […]

Got a secret? Watson Library wants yours

NATCHITOCHES – If you’ve got a secret you just can’t keep, Northwestern State University’s Eugene P. Watson Library has an exhibit for you.  The library is presenting “Postsecret Project” April 8-May 10.

PostSecret (postsecret.com) is an ongoing art project created by Frank Warren in 2004.  The concept is that anonymous people decorate a postcard and portray a secret […]

Visiting physicist discusses AI research, possible collaborations at NSU

NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Romuald Poteau, a professor from Laboratoire de Physique et Chimie des Nano-Objets (LPCNO), INSA-CNRS-UT3, Toulouse, France, spoke to students and faculty in Northwestern State University’s College of Arts and Sciences, the School of STEM and the Department of Physical Science to discuss educational and research collaborations on artificial intelligence and possible student […]

Area high schools compete in Demon Math Classic

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of Mathematics hosted the Demon Math Classic March 22 in which 13 teams from seven high schools competed in a quiz bowl-style competition.  The event was sponsored by Sabine State Bank.

Students competed as a team and as individuals.  Winners of the individual competition each receive a trophy, a TI-Nspire […]

Student media groups win College Media Association awards

By Lia Portillo

Editor in Chief, The Current Sauce

 

NATCHITOCHES – Student Media organizations at Northwestern State University earned national honors at the College Media Association’s New York City Conference. The groups in attendance were NSU’s student newspaper, The Current Sauce; radio station, KNWD, and yearbook, Potpourri.

College Media Association is the largest collegiate association serving students and […]

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