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Educators Rising conference brings future teachers to NSU

NATCHITOCHES – More than 350 high school students interested in pursuing careers in education attended the Educator’s Rising Louisiana Conference at Northwestern State University Wednesday. Participants heard from speakers, participated in workshops and competitions and browsed vendors to learn about topics that addressed anti-bullying, using technology, awareness of social issues and degree programs at NSU.

 

Keynote […]

Ninkasi Percussion Quartet to wrap up six-day tour at NSU

NATCHITOCHES – The Ninkasi Percussion Quartet will present a recital at Northwestern State University on Saturday, Feb. 29 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. The group will perform the percussion music of Marc Mellits, who is a faculty member at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Members […]

Campus events and activities for Feb. 23-29

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

Feb. 23 – Women’s tennis vs. Texas San Antonio, Jack Fisher Tennis Complex

Feb. 23 – Baseball vs. North Alabama, Brown-Stroud Field

Feb. 24-25 – Mardi Gras holiday

Feb. 26 – Classes resume at 12 noon.

Feb. 26 – Louisiana Piano Series International presents […]

University to close Monday for Mardi Gras

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will be closed on Monday, February 24 in observance of Mardi Gras.  Administrative offices will reopen on Tuesday, February 25. Classes will resume Wednesday, February 26 at noon.

Watson Library will be closed Saturday, February 22 through Monday, February 24 and will be open Tuesday, February 25 from 7:30 a.m. to […]

Astronomy presentation at parish library Feb. 22

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of Biological and Physical Sciences will present “Astronomy:  What’s Out There” at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22 at Natchitoches Parish Library, 450 Second St.

 

Professor Michael Scanlan will present a guided tour of the Solar System and beyond, showing planets, galaxies, nebulae and more. His talk will include interesting features, […]

Pianist Alexandra Mascolo-David to highlight Brazilian composer Feb. 26

NATCHITOCHES – Pianist Alexandra Mascolo-David will perform at Northwestern State University on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. The concert is part of the Louisiana Piano Series International. Tickets are $15. Students are admitted free. Dr. Francis Yang and Dr. Christine Burczyk Allen are the organizers of the Louisiana Piano Series […]

Yankowski print accepted into 2 print competitions

NATCHITOCHES – A print by Northwestern State University Professor of Art Michael Yankowski has been accepted into two national print competitions.  His limited edition, hand-drawn lithographic print is entitled “He Just Couldn’t Shake the Feeling.”   Entries from across the nation in a variety of print media were juried into the exhibitions.  Only 50 works were […]

NSU ADVANCE program accepting applications

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will host the 32nd summer session of the ADVANCE Program for Young Scholars July 5 – 25.

 

The ADVANCE Program is a three-week residential program that academically challenges and socially engages gifted, honors and/or talented students who are currently in 7th – 11th grades. ADVANCE is a collaborative program with Duke […]

NCPTT will host anthropology speaker

NATCHITOCHES – The National Center for Preservation Technology and Training will host a seminar by Dr. Catherine Cooper, “Exploring human dietary variation through stable isotope analysis of hair,” from noon-1 p.m. Friday, March 13 in Bienvenu Hall Room 114. The presentation will be 30-60 minutes.

 

Cooper is a research scientist at the National Park Service’s National Center […]

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