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Antoon Golf Tournament set for June 5

NATCHITOCHES – The Johnny Antoon Memorial Golf Tournament, sponsored by the NSU Foundation, has been set for Saturday, June 5 at Northwestern Hills Golf Course. Proceeds will benefit the Johnny Antoon Scholarship, established to honor the Natchitoches businessman and long-time NSU supporter.

The festivities will begin with a pre-party, set for 7 p.m. Friday, June 4 […]

French composers to be featured in March 17 recital

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University faculty member Chialing Hsieh will join guest artist Nathan Nabb of Stephen F. Austin State University for a recital on Wednesday, March 17 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall.

The performance is for NSU students, faculty and staff only. Audience size is limited to 72. Masks and social distancing are […]

PLP pitches in with baseball field clean-up

Students in the President’s Leadership Program cleaned the bleachers at NSU’s Brown Stroud baseball field Thursday in advance of Friday’s baseball series against Incarnate Word. After completing the service project, they were treated to a hot dog lunch prepared by NSU President Dr. Chris Maggio and First Lady Jennifer Maggio.  PLP is a first-year leadership […]

Registration for summer, fall semesters begins Monday

NATCHITOCHES – Registration for the summer and fall 2021 semester begins Monday, March 15 at Northwestern State University.

Northwestern State students can begin the registration procedure by checking the online schedule of classes through NSUConnect then meeting with their advisor. NSUConnect is available by logging into my.nsula.edu. Students can sign up for summer and fall classes […]

Opera Theatre to present “The True Story of Cinderella” March 18-19

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Opera Theatre will perform Warren Marten’s “The True Story of Cinderella on March 18-19 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Marcy McKee is director of NSU Opera Theatre.

The March 18 performance is for NSU students and faculty only. The March 19 performance is for parents of performers and the […]

Pianist Kiyoshi Tamagawa to present recital on March 19, 20

NATCHITOCHES – Pianist Kiyoshi Tamagawa will perform at Northwestern State University on Friday March 19 at 5 p.m. and Saturday, March 20 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall.

The March 19 performance is for NSU students and faculty. Admission is free. The March 20 concert is for the general public. Tickets are $15. The audience […]

Beginning ceramics class offered starting March 18

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 18. The class will be offered on Thursday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. through April 29 in Room 113 of the Fine Arts Annex.

The fee is $125 […]

NSU will host Hotter ‘N Hell Collegiate Art Competion

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Art Demons will turn up the heat this summer with a juried exhibition of pyrotechnical art by collegiate artists from across the United States.  The Hotter ‘N Hell Collegiate Art Exhibition will feature all art forms that use fire and heat as part of the creative process, which includes ceramics, […]

Myers named MAA Outstanding Teacher; Covington will serve as section chair

Photos by Phyllis Allison

NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Leigh Ann Myers, professor of mathematics at Northwestern State University, was awarded the Outstanding Teacher Award at the 98th meeting of the Louisiana/Mississippi section of the Mathematical Association of America. Myers also currently serves the organization as program chair will coordinate next year’s section meeting, tentatively scheduled to take […]

March 14 lecture/recital to focus on works by women composers

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University faculty member Chialing Hsieh will present a lecture/recital “Songs from the Motherland: Cultural Heritage in Four Works for Viola and Piano by Women Composers” on Sunday, March 14 at 5:30 p.m. The lecture/recital will be livestreamed only at capa.nsula.edu/livestream.

Hsieh will lecture and play piano. She will be joined by guest […]

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