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‘Kiss A Pig’ contest raises over $3,000 for NSU Food Pantry

NATCHITOCHES – Stakes were high when Northwestern State University President Dr. Marcus Jones and Dean of Students Reatha Cox were challenged to put their money where their mouth is in a campus fund raiser to benefit the NSU Food Pantry.  Students in the President’s Leadership Program organized a Kiss the Pig contest, pitting Jones against […]

Saturday matinee performance of “Twelfth Night” to be closed captioned

NATCHITOCHES – The Saturday, March 19 2 p.m. matinee performance of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” performed by Northwestern State University Theatre and Dance will provide closed captioning for those who are deaf/hard of hearing.

“We hope this added feature will make it possible for more people to enjoy this outstanding play,” said Brett Garfinkel, chair of the […]

Ceramics class to begin March 31

NATCHITOCHES – A beginning ceramics class, “Playing in the Mud,” will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement starting Thursday, March 31. The class will be offered on Thursday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. through May 5 in Room 113 of the Fine Arts Annex.

The fee is $125 […]

Northwestern State named a Military Friendly institution

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University has earned the 2022-2023 Military Friendly® School designation. This is the 12th time Northwestern State has received the honor.

Institutions earning the Military Friendly® School designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. More than 1,800 schools participated in the 2022-2023 survey with 665 earning […]

Crawfish Hole will serve fried shrimp and oysters at Flavor of Louisiana

The Crawfish Hole of Natchitoches will serve fried oysters and fried shrimp at Flavor of Louisiana, Northwestern State University’s spring food festival and celebration of spring. The Crawfish Hole will be among dozens of vendors offering samplings of seafood dishes provided by the Louisiana Seafood Board.  There will also be options for non-seafood eaters, along […]

Campus events and activities for March 13-19

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

March 13 – Baseball vs. Alcorn, Brown-Stroud Field, 1 p.m.

March 14 – Dr. Cain Budds guest guitar recital, Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.

March 15 – Kiss the Pig Food Pantry contest, NSU Food Pantry, 11 a.m.

March 15 — Baseball vs. […]

Long-time NSU supporter Bolton Realty is Flavor of Louisiana sponsor

Bolton Realty is a Magnolia Sponsorship for Flavor of Louisiana, Northwestern State University’s biggest fund raiser. Flavor of Louisiana is Northwestern State’s biggest fund raiser and features Louisiana seafood in a food festival format with specialty cocktails, craft beers and desserts.  From left are Jill Bankston, long-time NSU supporter Janice Bolton, Cristy Bernard and Sharon […]

Chicola is Magnolia sponsor of Flavor of Louisiana

Monty Chicola is supporting his alma mater as a Flavor of Louisiana sponsor at the Magnolia level. With his sponsorship, Chicola will receive signage, reserved seating for eight, priority parking and other promotions. A past president of the NSU Alumni Association, Chicola is also one of the 100 for 100 inductees at the Greek Centennial. He […]

Northwestern State’s Greek Centennial set for April 8-9

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Greek Centennial Celebration will take place April 8-9.  in conjunction with the return of Flavor of Louisiana, NSU’s spring seafood extravaganza.

Flavor of Louisiana will begin at 6 p.m. Friday, April 8 and will feature area chefs, caterers and restaurateurs offering samplings of seafood dishes, specialty cocktails, desserts and more.  The […]

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