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Peace, Love and Special Olympics! NSU hosts Red River Area Games

March 18, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – A parade of athletes with the hearts of champions competed in Special Olympics Louisiana Red River Area Games March 18.

Athletes, coaches and supporters from East Natchitoches Elementary, Fairview Alpha, Goldonna, Lakeview, Marthaville, Natchitoches Central, NSU Middle Lab, Provencal, Weaver Elementary, Cenla, Red River, Castor and […]

NSU to host AI and Leadership forum tomorrow evening

March 18, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – The highly anticipated Leadership in the Age of AI forum at Northwestern State University is Wednesday, March 19 at 5:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall on campus, providing basic and essential insight into the rapidly growing impact of artificial intelligence on our daily lives.

This free, […]

Symphony Society supports scholarships for NSU music students

March 18, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – The Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Society announced the allocation of $30,000 in scholarship funds aimed at supporting string players in their musical pursuits.

“This initiative, designed to provide financial assistance to students aspiring to hone their craft, is part of the broader commitment to fostering the next generation […]

Agreement with North Louisiana Crime Laboratory will provide internship opportunities for students

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of Physical Sciences and Department of Biology and Microbiology have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the North Louisiana Crime Laboratory in Shreveport.

Under the agreement NLCL will provide internships for students in either forensic laboratory science or forensic investigation degree programs.

“This MOU between […]

NSU volunteer earns Super Bowl Teammate MVP recognition

March 17, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – A simple act of kindness earned Justin Lee of Natchitoches a special recognition following his experience as an NFL Teammate volunteer at Super Bowl LIX. Lee was named a Teammate MVP by MOONSHOT, the provider of customer service training for the NFL. He is one of only […]

Department of Biology and Microbiology to sponsor Venomous Handling course in May

NATCHITOCHES – The Department of Biology and Microbiology at Northwestern State University will sponsor a certification course in Level 1 Venomous Handling for the general public on May 24-25 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Room 122 of Bienvenu Hall. The course will be taught by the Rattlesnake Conservancy, a non-profit organization […]

Campus events and activities for March 16-22

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of March 16-22 at Northwestern State University.

March 16 – NSU Theatre and Dance presents “Roosevelvis,” Theatre West, 2 p.m.

March 18- Special Olympics Red River Games, Walter P. Ledet Track and Field Complex, 9 a.m.-noon

March 18 — Reception honoring Dr. […]

NSU Research Council issues call for papers for 38th annual Research Day

March 14, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Research Council will host the 38^th annual Research Day Thursday, April 3. Faculty, staff, graduate students and undergraduate students are invited to submit proposals to present their scholarly or creative projects. This face-to-face conference on the Natchitoches campus will include synchronous oral presentations (15 minutes + 5 […]

Public invited to pioneering forum on AI and leadership Wednesday at Northwestern

March 13, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University (NSU) is set to host a thought-provoking forum that will explore the practical applications of artificial intelligence in leadership and industry. Featuring distinguished experts Dr. Julian Bailes, Dr. Neilank Jha and Monty Chicola, Leadership in the Age of AI will take place on Wednesday, […]

McDermott, Allen honored with title of professor emeritus

NATCHITOCHES – The Department of Music at Northwestern State University has bestowed the title of professor emeritus on retired faculty members Dr. Dennette McDermott and Dr. Burt Allen. McDermott and Allen will be honored at a reception on March 18 at 6 p.m. in the Orville Hanchey Art Gallery and recognized at the Natchitoches-Northwestern […]

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