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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.

Mathews to take part in discussion on work of British composer Martin Ellerby

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Associate Professor of Music and Director of Bands Dr. Jeffrey C. Mathews will co-moderate a worldwide discussion on the music of composer Martin Ellerby on Saturday.

Mathews along with Jack Stamp, the International Composer in Association to the world-renowned Grimethorpe Colliery Brass Band, will lead a discussion […]

Two NSU students find path to graduation through Compete LA program

NATCHITOCHES – For Amiee McFarland and Katrina Denman, earning a college degree is something they had pretty much given up on. Both had started college but were unable to finish a degree. The Compete LA initiative got them back on track and they will receive degrees from Northwestern State University this week.

The program […]

Campus events and activities for Dec. 13-19

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Dec. 13-19 at Northwestern State University.

Dec. 13-19 – Early registration for Spring 2021 classes

Dec. 17 – Fall Commencement Exercises, Prather Coliseum, 10 a.m., 1 p.m. Livestream at nsula.edu

Dec. 18 – Fall Commencement Exercises, Prather Coliseum, 10 a.m., 1 p.m., 4 p.m. Livestream at nsula.edu

Campus events and activities for Dec. 6-12

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

Dec. 6-12 – Early registration for Spring 2021 classes

Dec. 6-8 — Virtual Christmas Gala, link available at capa.nsula.edu/gala.

Dec. 6 — Men’s basketball vs. Louisiana-Monroe, Prather Coliseum, 2 p.m.

Dec. 8-10 — Maker’s Faire, Orville Hanchey Art Gallery, 9 a.m. – 6 […]

NSU Chamber Choir to present “Lessons and Carols” Dec. 8

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Chamber Choir will present a virtual performance of the candlelight service of “Lessons and Carols” Tuesday, Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m. The performance will be available at capa.nsula.edu/livestream. Dr. Nicholaus B. Cummins will conduct the Chamber Choir. This is the 30th consecutive year the NSU Chamber Choir has presented […]

Campus events and activities for Nov. 29 – Dec. 5

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Nov. 29 -Dec. 5 at Northwestern State University.

Nov. 29 – Dec. 5 – Early registration for Spring 2021 classes

Nov. 30 – University reopens after Thanksgiving break

Dec. 2-8 — Virtual Christmas Gala, link available at capa.nsula.edu/gala

Dec. 3 – 12th annual (virtual) Multicultural Christmas Concert, 6 p.m. (Contact  […]

Christmas Gala to be presented online Dec. 2-8

NATCHITOCHES – The Mrs. H.D. Dear Sr. and Alice E. Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts at Northwestern State University will present its annual Christmas Gala in a video format that will be available starting Wednesday, Dec. 2.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Gala cannot be presented in its normal format, so […]

Campus events and activities for Nov. 22-28

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Nov. 22-28 at Northwestern State University.

Nov. 22-28 – Early registration for Spring 2021 classes

Nov. 23-27 – University closed for Thanksgiving

Donated candy delivered to Leesville/Fort Polk

NATCHITOCHES – Students from Northwestern State University’s Leesville Fort Polk Campus recently delivered candy collected from fellow students and students at the NSU Elementary Lab School to VFW Post 3106 in Leesville. Handling the donation were, from left, NSU student Noah Allain, Post 3106 Quartermaster Paula Baldwin, NSU students Payton Rhodes and Bethany Kay and […]

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