To: Faculty, Staff and Students:
As Northwestern continues to assist and support students in every way possible to progress and succeed academically during these challenging times, the university has created a revised grading policy for the Spring, 2020, semester.
Students have provided extensive information and input related to the impact of the pandemic on their classes and […]
As we near the end of Northwestern’s Spring Break, we probably agree that this “break” was different from any in the past. One example was that hundreds of students moved out of residence halls instead of returning to campus, and university classes and services transitioned to primarily online delivery for the remainder of the semester.
Please […]
Update, Sunday, March 22, 2020
Today, Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards issued a statewide Stay at Home order, https://gov.louisiana.gov/assets/Proclamations/2020/JBE-33-2020.pdf, that goes into effect at 5 p.m. Monday, March 23, to further fight the spread of COVID-19 in Louisiana, as the number of confirmed cases has exceeded 800 and reached more than half of Louisiana’s parishes.
As […]
Campus Update, Friday, March 20, 2020
To help flatten the transmission curve of coronavirus, we announced earlier this week that we will continue the online and other alternative delivery of courses for the remainder of the spring semester.
Beginning Monday, March 23, most of our campus faculty and staff will begin working remotely.
Today, we are announcing that […]
Dear Faculty and Staff:
Good afternoon. Every day continues to be eventful for campuses across the state. We anticipate still more adjustments as the situation with the coronavirus continues to evolve. I am confident our Northwestern State Family will continue to respond proactively to whatever conditions we face.
I continue to be inspired by how our […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will operate under modified conditions beginning Monday, March 23. Most personnel have been directed to work remotely from their homes as the university, along with sister schools in the University of Louisiana System, implement increased preventive measures to contain the spread of COVID-19.
“Every day continues to be eventful for campuses […]
NSU President Dr. Chris Maggio provided the following update.
Dear Faculty and Staff:
Good afternoon. Every day continues to be eventful for campuses across the state. We anticipate still more adjustments as the situation with the coronavirus continues to evolve. I am confident our Northwestern State Family will continue to respond proactively to whatever conditions we face.
I […]
In response to new directives from Gov. John Bel Edwards today, Northwestern will not allow gatherings of more than 50 participants on its campuses in the weeks ahead. As of today, all events in the Student Union Building have been canceled through April 15.
It is important to adhere to all directives in the proclamation and especially critical for NSU personnel and other state employees to be aware of and comply with provisions in Sections 7 and 8 that deal with travel and leave.
Northwestern State University suspended all in-person classes effective at the end of the day Friday, March 13. Currently, we are transitioning to online instruction and other remote learning alternatives set to begin on Thursday, March 19.
