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About David West

Director of Communications at Northwestern State University. I have worked in the University's News Bureau since 1991.

Applied trumpet studio to hold series of recitals

NATCHITOCHES – The applied trumpet studio of Northwestern State University Associate Professor of Music Galindo Rodriguez will present a series of recitals during the fall Semester. The studio includes majors in music performance, music education and music business. Each recital will be in Magale Recital Hall and begins at 5:30 p.m. Those performing are from left […]

Nursing students to present research on cell phones and cancer at international conference

SHREVEPORT – Three Northwestern State University nursing students were selected to participate in the Sigma Theta Tau International 2019 Rising Stars Program. A poster presentation by Alexandra Piedrahita of Baton Rouge, Cynthia Robertson and Teshundrea Frederick of Shreveport was accepted for presentation at the organization’s biennial convention on Nov. 16-20 in Washington, D.C.

The study was […]

Kurti to perform major work by Paganini Oct. 15

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State Professor of Violin Andrej Kurti will perform Nicolo Paganini’s “Twenty-Four Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1” in a concert at NSU on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public.

Kurti is recording the work by Paganini in Magale Recital Hall this week. […]

Alumnus James Palmer wins Louisiana Film Prize

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State alumnus James Harlon Palmer won the 2019 Louisiana Film Prize this past weekend in Shreveport. Palmer, who lives in Mansfield, won $50,000 for his film “Anniversary.” He wrote, produced and co-starred in the film. NSU alumni John Chambers was director of photography and Courtney Shay Young was choreographer and appeared in […]

Campus events and activities for Oct. 6-12

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Oct. 6-12 at Northwestern State University.

Oct. 7-8 – Fall break

Oct. 8 – Volleyball vs. Lamar, Prather Coliseum, 6:30 p.m.

Oct. 9 – Classes resume after fall break

Oct. 9 – Opening of Steak ‘n Shake restaurant, first floor, Friedman Student Union, 10:30 a.m.

Oct. 9 – Recital featuring […]

Oboe seminar, recital by Jennifer Case to be held Oct. 12

NATCHITOCHES – The Mrs. H.D. Dear Sr. and Alice E. Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts will host a reed making seminar on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Fine Arts Annex.

Registration for the seminar is $25 and covers materials. The event is designed for oboe players of all […]

Pianists Constance Carroll and Kevin Chance to perform Oct. 11

NATCHITOCHES – Pianists Constance Carroll and Kevin Chance will perform at Northwestern State University Friday, Oct. 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. The concert is part of the Louisiana Piano Series International. Tickets are $15. Students are admitted free. Dr. Francis Yang and Dr. Christine Burczyk Allen are the organizers of the Louisiana […]

Coreil to present recital, “Of War and Peace,” Oct. 9

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Professor of Horn Dr. Kristine Coreil, will present a recital of horn pieces “Of War and Peace,” Wednesday, October 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall.  The recital is free and open to the public.

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts piano instructor, Dr. Charles Jones, will join Coreil […]

Campus events and activities for Sept. 29 – Oct. 5

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Sept. 29 – Oct. 5 at Northwestern State University.

Sept. 29 – Soccer vs. McNeese, Lady Demon Soccer Complex, 1 p.m.

Sept. 29 – Northwestern Theatre and Dance presents “Our Country’s Good,” Theatre West, 2 p.m.

Oct. 1 – “The Legacy of Clementine Hunter,” […]

Hensley wins Miss Northwestern-Lady of the Bracelet Scholarship Program

NATCHITOCHES – Madeline Hensley of Anacoco was the winner of the 62nd annual Miss Northwestern–Lady of the Bracelet Scholarship Program held Friday in the Treen Auditorium at the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts. The event was sponsored by the University Programming Council at NSU. Hensley will represent Northwestern State at the […]

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