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Beth Mann named to CAPA Hall of Fame

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Director of Publications and University Printing Beth Mann is the 2019-20 inductee into the Mrs. H.D. Dear Sr. and Alice E. Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts Hall of Fame.

Mann, a 1975 graduate in advertising design from NSU, has had a 30-year career in graphic design including the past […]

NSU queens compete at LAFF

NATCHITOCHES – Five Northwestern State University students participated in the Louisiana Association for Fairs and Festival’s annual convention Feb. 8 and were among 66 festival queens from around the state who competed for the LAFF Queen title.

 

Students were Sheridan Duet, Miss Louisiana Gumbo Festival Queen XLVIII; Shelbi Rials, Miss Queen Cotton LXVI; Autumn Wyatt, Miss […]

ISRC open house Feb. 11 for students interested in studying abroad

By Ruben Smith, International Student Resource Center

 

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s International Student Resource Center will share information about studying abroad during an open house from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11 in the Student Union Lobby.

“Seeing how people from another country live, work and study is life changing,” according to Telba Espinoza-Contreras, director of […]

NSU, Universidad Veracruzana sign dual enrollment agreement

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University and the Universidad Veracruzana, a public university in Veracruz, Mexico, formalized a dual degree program that will allow students to transfer from one university to the other and meet graduation requirements for bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees from the host university.  The initial degree available will be in business administration […]

BOM sponsoring Flavor of Louisiana, NSU Dragon Boat Races

BOM Bank is a Louisiana Sponsor of Flavor of Louisiana, Northwestern State University’s spring seafood festival that raises funds for student scholarships. Flavor of Louisiana will take place Friday, April 3 in Prather Coliseum and will feature seafood offerings prepared by chefs from around the state.  From left are BOM and NSU staff Dewayne Chelette, […]

NSU hosts area high schools for Art Expo

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University and Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance (LOSFA) hosted an art expo for high school students engaged in the Louisiana GEAR UP program.  About 100 students form Negreet, Red River, Florien, Converse, Many and Pleasant Hill high schools met students and faculty from NSU’s Department of Fine and Graphic Art […]

Campus events and activities for Feb. 9-15

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Feb. 9-15 at Northwestern State University.

Feb. 11 – Career Fair, Friedman Student Union Ballroom, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Feb. 11 – Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra, Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.

Feb. 12 – Men’s basketball vs. Incarnate Word, Prather Coliseum, 6:30 p.m.

Feb. 13 – Pikes for a […]

NSU to host regional band directors conference

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will host the annual College Band Directors National Association Southern Division Conference on Feb. 20-23.

The conference will include professional presentations at the Chateau St. Denis Hotel in downtown Natchitoches, conducting sessions and presentations of juried marching band videos.

As part of the conference, a number of top middle school, high school […]

NSU Theatre and Dance to explore the theme of time

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State Theatre and Dance will present “Moving Through Time” Feb. 13-15 in the newly-renovated A.A. Fredericks Auditorium. Performance time is 7:30 p.m. each evening with a 2 p.m. matinee on Saturday, Feb. 15.

Tickets are $15 and $12 for students and senior citizens. Northwestern State, BPCC@NSU and Louisiana School for Math, Science and […]

Honor Roll students for Fall 2019 listed

NATCHITOCHES – One thousand and seventy-three  undergraduate students at Northwestern State University were named to the Honor List for the Fall 2019 semester.  Students on the Honor Roll must be enrolled full-time at Northwestern State and have a grade point average of between 3.0 and 3.49.  Students named to the Honor List, listed by hometown, […]

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