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CFS students collect supplies for Women’s Resource Center

NATCHITOCHES – Students in the child and family studies program at Northwestern State University collected about $3,000 worth of supplies for the Women’s Resource Center, an organization that provides education and support for women who plan to carry their pregnancy to term.

 

The Women’s Resource Center provides free one-on-one childbirth and breastfeeding instruction, material assistance for […]

Fall Commencement to be held Dec. 20

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will hold its Fall 2019 Commencement Exercises on Friday, Dec. 20 in Prather Coliseum.

Graduates from the Gallaspy Family College of Education and Human Development, the Louisiana Scholars’ College and the College of Arts and Sciences with the exception of those receiving degrees in general studies, electronic engineering technology and industrial […]

ROTC cadets recognized during fall awards program

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of Military Science hosted the fall awards program for the 70th Demon Battalion Thursday, Dec. 5.  The event recognized the accomplishments of outstanding cadets in the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps.

 

Cadets Maria Magdalena Bansil and Larancion Magee, who commissioned in May 2019, were recognized for completing Advanced Camp at Fort […]

Campus events and activities for Dec. 8-14

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Dec. 8-14 at Northwestern State University.

Dec. 8 – Jan. 12, 2020 – Registration for spring semester through NSUConnect

Dec. 9 – Jazz for Pups, NSU Jazz Combos benefit concert, Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.

Dec. 10 – NSU Chamber Choir performs a program of “Lessons and Carols,” […]

Heart in Hands art car on display for Gala

NATCHITOCHES – The “Heart in Hands” art car has been on display to greet guests attending the Northwestern State University Christmas Gala at the Natchitoches Events Center and will appear again next weekend as the Gala is presented at Shreveport’s historic Strand Theatre. The Mazda RX-8 will be positioned in front of each venue so […]

Creole Heritage Center open house Dec. 17

NATCHITOCHES – The Creole Heritage Center at Northwestern State University will host a Christmas open house from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 17 in Kyser Hall Rooms 116 and 118.

 

“Vendors will be selling lots of handmade Christmas art and crafts, jewelry and other seasonal items,” said CHC Director Loletta Wynder.  “In addition, the Creole Store […]

Soccer team holding pecan pie fund raiser

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Women’s Soccer Team is selling Field’s Pecan Pies as a fund raiser for the program.  The frozen 9-inch pies are $15 for one or $20 for two.  They will be available for pick-up from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13 at Prather Coliseum.

 

To purchase pies, contact Anna Jobe, co-head women’s […]

ET hosts 5th annual Robotics Competition

Timothy Rodriguez, center, and Marquis Miles, right, from Natchitoches Magnet School readied their robot for strength competition while NSU Engineering Technology student Caleb Vining recorded stats during NSU’s fifth annual Robotics Competition. This is the first year Natchitoches Magnet’s Robotics Club has participated.

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State […]

NSU Jazz Combos to present “Jazz for Pups” concert Dec. 9

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Jazz Combos will perform a “Jazz for Pups” holiday celebration concert Monday, Dec. 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall.

The concert is a benefit to support local rescue dogs and Natchitoches Hope for Paws. Admission is free, but audience members are asked to donate to Natchitoches Hope for […]

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