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NSU will host reception for Briarwood Foundation Nov. 14

NATCHITOCHES – The Cammie G. Henry Research Center at Northwestern State University will host a reception to share information about the recovery process that has taken place since Briarwood Nature Preserve was struck by an EF1 tornado on May 8. The reception will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14 on the third floor of […]

Applications being accepted for graduate program in computer information systems

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University is accepting applications for its new Master of Science in Computer Information Systems. The program was approved in August by the State Board of Regents.

The 33-hour degree program will start in the Fall 2020 semester and will be offered completely online, the only program of its type offered by a […]

Lafayette wins Classic on the Cane Marching Contest

NATCHITOCHES – Lafayette High was named Grand Champion of the 31st annual Classic on the Cane Marching Contest held in Turpin Stadium at Northwestern State University. More than 5,000 spectators watched 33 high school bands from Louisiana and Texas take part in the day-long competition, which was livestreamed at banddirector.com. The event was sponsored by […]

Pi Kappa Phi breaks ground on new house

NATCHITOCHES – The Beta Omicron chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity at Northwestern State University broke ground on a new fraternity house with active members, alumni, friends and NSU administrators joining the occasion, held in conjunction with Homecoming festivities.

The new house will be located on NSU’s Organization Row with an expected completion date of July […]

First Lady, student volunteers support literacy at local school

Northwestern State University First Lady Jennifer Maggio read to second graders at L.P. Vaughn Monday as part of her on-going service initiative Forks Up for Literacy. Following a long career as a teacher and school administrator, Maggio has actively encouraged student groups and others to assist with needs in the community, particularly with literacy and […]

Northwestern Theatre and Dance to present “Songs for a New World”

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern Theatre and Dance will perform “Songs for a New World” Nov. 6-10 and 13-16 in Theatre West. Performance time is 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 6-9 and 13-16 with a 2 p.m. Sunday matinee on Nov. 10. Tickets are $15 and $12 for students and senior citizens. Northwestern State, BPCC@NSU and Louisiana School […]

Author, Navy SEAL mother Karen Vaughn will speak at Veterans Day program

Vaughn is the mother of fallen U.S. Navy SEAL Aaron Carson Vaughn (SEAL Team VI).

Columns Cafe will serve lunch Wednesday, Nov. 6

NATCHITOCHES – The Columns Café at Northwestern State University will serve lunch from noon-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6 in Room 225 Family and Consumer Sciences Building. To-go service is also available.

This month’s lunch menu includes a shrimp taco plate with black beans and Mexican rice, chips and salsa and sopapilla cheesecake for dessert. Tea and […]

Campus events and activities for Nov. 3-9

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Nov. 3-9 at Northwestern State University.

Nov. 4 – Start of registration for spring semester by NSUConnect

Nov. 4 — NSU Trumpet Studio Ensemble and Euphonium-Tuba Ensemble, Magale Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m.

Nov. 5 – Men’s basketball vs. Centenary, Prather Coliseum, 5:30 p.m.

Nov. 5 – Cane River Reading […]

Demon Crew will host regatta Nov. 9

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Demon Rowing Crew will host a regatta in downtown Natchitoches on Saturday, Nov. 9. The public is invited to watch the 5K races.

Teams will launch from the downtown riverbank and row to the north end of Cane River Lake for the starting lineup. Crews will race down from the north […]

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