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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.

Greek Centennial, Flavor of Louisiana add more sponsors, vendors

Edward Jones Financial Advisor Shawn Daily is a Title sponsor for Northwestern State University’s Greek Centennial, which will take place April 8-9, starting with Flavor of Louisiana.  Events will continue through Saturday and will include chapter meetings, an awards program for the 100 for 100 inductees, Greek Riverbank Festival, Golden Explosion step show and decade […]

Dr. Ed Graham, former vice president and dean, dies

NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Edward William Graham, who served as vice president of Academic Affairs and an academic dean four times at Northwestern State University, died March 25, 2022.

Graham joined the Northwestern State faculty as chairman of the Department of Chemistry and Physics in 1974 and throughout his tenure at Northwestern State served as dean of […]

Math Dept. announces results of 2022 Demon Math Classic

Several students were named All Stars in the annual Demon Math Classic hosted by Northwestern State University’s Department of Mathematics.  Students competed as individuals and as teams in the quiz-bowl style competition.  Students selected as All Stars each received a trophy, A TI-NSpire CX CAS graphing calculator and a scholarship to NSU.  On the front […]

Shaver’s, Ernest’s join Flavor of Louisiana vendor lineup

Shaver’s Catering of Shreveport will serve Boiled Peel-and-Eat Shrimp Cocktail at Flavor of Louisiana, Northwestern State University’s spring seafood extravaganza.  From left are Cristy Bernard, Jill Bankston, Chuck Sartori and Rodney Shaver.  Flavor of Louisiana will be at 6 p.m. Friday, April 8 in Prather Coliseum. Tickets are $75 per person and $125 per couple.  Proceeds from […]

April 1 is sponsorship deadline for Flavor of Louisiana, Greek Centennial

Wes Breeden (class of 2003) is a Featured Sponsor of Northwestern State University’s Greek Centennial Celebration and is also a 100 for 100 Inductee. From left are pictured Director of Development Jill Bankston (Phi Mu), Patty Hrapmann (Sigma Sigma Sigma), NSU President Dr. Marcus Jones (Kappa Alpha Psi), Jo Pease (Sigma Kappa) and Breeden (Pi […]

NSU adds sponsors for Flavor of Louisiana, Greek Centennial

Pete Abington and Dr. Virginia Burkett are Magnolias sponsors of Flavor of Louisiana, the spring seafood and music festival fund raiser for Northwestern State University. The April 8 event will begin at 6 p.m. in Prather Coliseum and will feature dozens of chefs from around the state offering samplings of seafood dishes donated by the […]

Flavor of Louisiana adds more vendors

The Loft at Five Thirty will be serving shrimp alfredo at Flavor of Louisiana, Northwestern State University’s celebration of spring that will include food, music and more.  Chefs and restaurateurs from all over the state will participate, offering samplings of seafood dishes, along with options for non-seafood eaters, craft beers, cocktails, coffee and specialty desserts.  […]

40th annual Roper Golf tournament April 30

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will host the 40th annual Chris Roper Memorial Golf Tournament Saturday April 30 at Northwestern Hills.  Proceeds from the tournament are used to fund two scholarships awarded each year to two deserving students who are enrolled in the Health & Human Performance Department. Currently, each student receives the $3,000 scholarship […]

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