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Pi Kappa Phi partners with School of Education

NATCHITOCHES – As part of philanthropy initiatives, the Beta Omicron chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity at Northwestern State University has partnered with the School of Education to address literacy issues in the region.  The brothers donated books to the Remapping the Cradle to Prison Pipeline with Dr. Michelle Fazio-Brunson and will be assisting Brunson […]

NSU Foundation seeks funding for STEM professorship

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Foundation is seeking to establish a second STEM professorships through matching funds available from the University of Louisiana System Foundation.

In 2019, the ULS Foundation received an anonymous $800,000 donation through the Chicago Community Trust.  The funds are allocated to support new STEM professorships, divided equally between males and females. […]

Demon Crew Women’s 4+ rowing team wins big in Tennessee regatta

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s rowing team competed in the Oak Ridge (Tennessee) Invitational May 22 with the Women’s Varsity 4+ winning the final, beating out the University of Georgia, Virginia Tech, Florida State and the University of Illinois.

With regattas cancelled in the last year due to COVID-19, the races took place in lieu of […]

NSU announces Spring 2021 graduates

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Awarded 964 degrees to 935 graduates during Spring 2021 commencement ceremonies. Graduates listed by hometown are as follows.

Abbeville — Grant Broussard, Abby McRee, Bachelor of Science;

Abilene, Texas — Carlos Ramirez, Bachelor of Science;

Alachua, Florida — Jeremy Lawson, Bachelor of General Studies;

Alexandria — Basia Braud, Associate of Science in Nursing; Kaitlyn […]

Campus events and activities for May 23-29

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of May 23-29 at Northwestern State University.

May 23-29 – Registration for summer, fall semesters

May 27-28 – Freshman Connection, Natchitoches campus

 

NSU alumna pens debut novel

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University alumna Emily Myers first recognized her love for reading and writing while in the seventh grade at Converse High School in Sabine Parish. She knew her dream of becoming a published author was lofty and came with an uncertain future. Still, she chose to continue her studies in English at […]

Writer Tonya Mezrich visits NSU Lab Schools

NATCHITOCHES – Author Tonya Chen Mezrich visited Northwestern State University’s Elementary Lab School this week to discuss the writing process and autograph copies of the Charlie Numbers books students are currently reading. Dr. Mezrich and her husband Ben have cowritten four books in the series that focus on the adventures of a group of whiz […]

Two NSU students receive Excellence in First-Year Writing Award

NATCHITOCHES – LaTrinda McGee of Zwolle and Naomi Adams of Natchitoches were named winners of the Northwestern State University Department of English, Foreign Languages, & Cultural Studies Excellence in First-Year Writing Award.

McGee, a freshman nursing major from Zwolle, won Best Narrative Essay for her story, “8 Minutes 46 Seconds.” The essay was written for Instructor […]

Fun and Fitness at the WRAC will return this summer

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Wellness, Recreation and Activities Center will host Fun and Fitness Summer Day Camp with three sessions in July.  Sessions will be July 5-9, July 12-16 and July 19-23.  Hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. for each five-day session for children ages 5-12.

The early bird fee is $125 per week per camper, […]

Campus events and activities for May 16-22

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

May 16-22 – Registration for summer, fall semesters

May 17 – Start of 11-week summer session

May 20-21 – Freshman Connection, Natchitoches campus

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