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Faculty collecting items to assist with SEACOR search

NATCHITOCHES – Two members of the Northwestern State University faculty are collecting items to deliver to the United Cajun Navy and volunteers continuing to search for seven missing men from the SEACOR Power lift boat accident of April 13.

Emily Zering, instructor in the Department of New Media, Journalism and Communication Arts, and Phyllis Lear, professor […]

NSU seeks nominations for new alumni awards

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Alumni Association invites nominations for three new alumni awards, two that will recognize distinguished service and one for volunteerism toward the Alumni Association.

The new awards are Outstanding Young Alumnus/Alumna Distinguished Service Award, Outstanding Alumnus/Alumna Distinguished Service Award and NSU Alumni Association Volunteer of the Year Award. The awards are intended […]

Comm students create and distribute original magazine, The Inferno

NATCHITOCHES – Students in the Department of New Media, Journalism and Communication Arts designed a magazine and produce The Inferno, a collection of informative and inspiring articles by and for NSU students.

Under the direction of Assistant Professor Melody Gilbert, students in Communications 4230 wrote in-depth stories about losing a scholarship, losing a love, loving a […]

Mathews to step down as director of bands

NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Jeffrey C. Mathews will step down as director of bands at Northwestern State University effective May 3. Mathews, an associate professor of music, will teach full-time and direct the NSU Wind Symphony and Chamber Winds in the 2021-22 academic year. Associate Director of Bands Dan McDonald has been named interim director of […]

Natchitoches phlebotomy class to begin May 17

NATCHITOCHES – An online phlebotomy technician training course through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement will begin on Monday, May 17. The course was originally scheduled to begin on April 26.

This nine-week course is broken down into two parts.  The first part will be six weeks of online classroom instruction that concludes June 25. The second part […]

Online Mentor Teacher Training Program to begin June 7

NATCHITOCHES – An online Mentor Teacher Training Program will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement and the NSU School of Education starting June 7.

This Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) approved mentor teacher training offered by the NSU School of Education prepares participants to earn the Louisiana […]

Phi Beta Delta holds virtual induction program

CONTACT:            Sharon Joy

318 357-5754; 832 978-6145

joys@nsula.edu

 

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University chapter of the Phi Beta Delta Honor Society for International Scholars inducted six new members on April 18 via Zoom.

The members of Phi Beta Delta include faculty, staff and students who are selected on the basis of their international orientation, scholarship accomplishment and/or […]

IP Foundation continues support of Cradle to College initiative

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University was awarded $1,000 from International Paper’s Campti Mill and the International Paper Foundation to support the Cradle to College initiative, a project that seeks to remap the path for at-risk youngsters by providing early literacy activities and support to children and families with limited resources so that children can engage […]

Campus events and activities for week of April 25 – May 1

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of April 25 – May 1 at Northwestern State University.

April 25 – May 1 – Registration for summer, fall semesters

April 25 – Baseball vs. Nicholls, Brown-Stroud Field, 1 p.m.

April 27 – NWLA Special Olympics, Walter P. Ledet Track and Field Complex, 9 a.m. – noon.

April 27 […]

Central High angler signs with NSU Fishing Team

NATCHITOCHES – Matthew Elliott, a graduating senior from Central High School in Baton Rouge, has signed with the Northwestern State University Fishing Team.  On the front row are Elliot, center, with his parents Denise and Steve Elliott. Standing are Director of Recruiting Van Erickson and Baton Rouge area recruiter Emily Miller. Elliott plans to major […]

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