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Water aerobics class to be held August 3-12

NATCHITOCHES – A water aerobics class will be offered by Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement on August 3-12.

The class will be taught from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Robert Wilson Recreation Complex. The fee is $29.

Using the unique properties of the water, this […]

Yvette Landry Trio to perform July 31 as part of NSU Folklife Concert Series

NATCHITOCHES –The Yvette Landry Trio will perform at the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum at 800 Front Street in downtown Natchitoches on Saturday, July 31 at 2 p.m. The performance is part of the 2021 NSU Folklife Concert Series, a series of six Saturday concerts in July and August. The concerts will […]

BOM sponsor of upcoming Greek Centennial Celebration

NATCHITOCHES – BOM Bank is a sponsor of Northwestern State University’s upcoming Greek Centennial Celebration with a contribution at the $5,000 level. BOM personnel with Greek ties joined NSU Development staff in making the presentation. From left are Jacob Murchison, Luke Lucky, John Sullivan, Jill Bankston, Luke Rasberry, Cristy Bernard, Danielle Cobb, Claire Mayeaux, Carrie […]

Knotts donation jumpstarts buiding renovation

NATCHITOCHES – Two brothers who are alumni and longtime supporters of Northwestern State University helped kickstart a renovation project that will provide new offices for NSU’s Office of Development and staff.

Mike Knotts of Haughton and Kenny Knotts of Benton donated $30,000 to the NSU Foundation that will contribute to upgrading a building at 520 University […]

Introductory course on Facebook to be offered starting July 31

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement will offer a course “Developing Social Media Skills in Facebook” on Saturday, July 31 and August 7 from 10 a.m. until noon in the second floor classroom in South Hall. The fee is $55.

The introductory social media course will teach participants how to […]

Northwestern State Chamber Choir finishes second and fourth in international competition

NATCHITOCHES –The Northwestern State University finished second in the mixed choir category at the Leonardo Da Vinci International Choral Festival which was held virtually.

The Chamber Choir, conducted by Director of Choral Activities Dr. Nicholaus B. Cummins, finished fourth in the Grand Prix beating out choirs from China, Japan, the Philippines and the United Kingdom. Junior […]

Campus events and activities for July 18-24

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of July 18-24 at Northwestern State University.

July 18-24 – Registration for fall semester

July 19-23 – Virtual Cybersecurity Camp, junior high students, 8 a.m.-noon, high school students 1-5 p.m.

July 19-23 – Fun and Fitness Camp, Randall J. Webb Wellness Recreation and Activity Center, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

July 24 […]

Smithfield Fair to perform July 24

NATCHITOCHES – Smithfield Fair will perform at the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum at 800 Front Street in downtown Natchitoches on Saturday, July 24 at 2 p.m. The performance is part of the 2021 NSU Folklife Concert Series, a series of six Saturday concerts in July and August. The concerts will highlight […]

Education scholarship honors legacy of Natchitoches couple

NATCHITOCHES – A new scholarship has been established through the Northwestern State University Foundation to benefit students majoring in elementary education. The Doris Carroll and Thomas Lawrence (T.L.) Miller Scholarship will be awarded to a student with at least a 3.0 grade point average with a demonstrated financial need.

Virginia M. Atwood, Ph.D., of Nicholasville, Kentucky, […]

NSU Pom Line, NSU Cheer win first place at camps

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Purple Pizzazz Pom Line and NSU Cheer each won first place honors in camps held at Texas A&M University.

The Pom Line won first place at Universal Dance Association Camp for its Home Routine in Division I. The routine was learned prior to camp and was choreographed by former Saintsation Jesse […]

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