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Nursing students to present research on cell phones and cancer at international conference

SHREVEPORT – Three Northwestern State University nursing students were selected to participate in the Sigma Theta Tau International 2019 Rising Stars Program. A poster presentation by Alexandra Piedrahita of Baton Rouge, Cynthia Robertson and Teshundrea Frederick of Shreveport was accepted for presentation at the organization’s biennial convention on Nov. 16-20 in Washington, D.C.

The study was […]

NSU will honor 2019 Hall of Distinguished Educators class

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Gallaspy College of Education and Human Development will induct several individuals into the Hall of Distinguished Educators and has named one the Outstanding Young Professional for 2019.

 

Individuals inducted into the Hall of Distinguished Educators must have graduated from Northwestern State at least 30 years prior to nomination. This year’s honorees […]

Kurti to perform major work by Paganini Oct. 15

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State Professor of Violin Andrej Kurti will perform Nicolo Paganini’s “Twenty-Four Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1” in a concert at NSU on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public.

Kurti is recording the work by Paganini in Magale Recital Hall this week. […]

Alumnus James Palmer wins Louisiana Film Prize

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State alumnus James Harlon Palmer won the 2019 Louisiana Film Prize this past weekend in Shreveport. Palmer, who lives in Mansfield, won $50,000 for his film “Anniversary.” He wrote, produced and co-starred in the film. NSU alumni John Chambers was director of photography and Courtney Shay Young was choreographer and appeared in […]

Phlebotomy grads honored; next class will begin Oct. 28

NATCHITOCHES – A graduation for students who completed phlebotomy training took place recently at Northwestern State University for students who completed the 7-week course.

 

Graduates were Eureka Lee of Alexandria, valedictorian; Ryann Bizette of Livonia, salutatorian; Cheyanne Woodruff of Deville, Latasha McDonald of Natchitoches, Donisha Destin of Cheneyville, Sophie Book of Glenmora, Kadesha Augustine of Longleaf, […]

Campus events and activities for Oct. 6-12

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Oct. 6-12 at Northwestern State University.

Oct. 7-8 – Fall break

Oct. 8 – Volleyball vs. Lamar, Prather Coliseum, 6:30 p.m.

Oct. 9 – Classes resume after fall break

Oct. 9 – Opening of Steak ‘n Shake restaurant, first floor, Friedman Student Union, 10:30 a.m.

Oct. 9 – Recital featuring […]

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