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Louisiana First Lady Donna Edwards promotes Louisiana First Foundation

Louisiana First Lady Donna Edwards visited with a large group of Natchitoches women Thursday to share information about programs supported through the Louisiana First Foundation, her platform that focuses on children and families.  Initiatives include Teach MAM (Music, Art and Movement), advocating against human trafficking and providing greater resources to the state’s foster children and […]

Three Reeds Duo to perform Sept. 19

NATCHITOCHES – The Three Reeds Duo will have a release concert for their second CD, “Metamorphosis” at Northwestern State University on Thursday, Sept. 19 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public.

The Three Reeds Duo is made up of NSU faculty members Paul Forsyth on saxophone and Leah […]

Faculty member Dr. Richard St. Peter co-edits new book

The book examines representations of the teacher on stage - in both theatrical performances and dramatic text.

NSU pauses for 9/11

The Northwestern State University community paused at 8:46 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11 to honor individuals who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, their families and first responders.  The university family observed a moment of silence, sang the national anthem and joined in reflection of Patriot Day and the meaning of freedom, […]

School of Nursing adds new Post Master’s Certificate Program

NATCHITOCHES – A Post Master’s Certificate in Adult-Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) at Northwestern State University has been approved by the State Board of Regents.

According to Dr. Dana Clawson, dean of the College of Nursing and School of Allied Health at NSU, Louisiana has a shortage of advanced practice registered nurses who possess specialized […]

Winners of 11th annual Louisiana High School Essay contest named

Hana Le of Ruston High School has been named the first-place winner of the 2019 Northwestern State University Louisiana High School Essay Contest.  Le won the honor for her essay “That Gray Area: A Self Reflection on Culture and External Factors.”  Emily Savell of Grant High School in Dry Prong won second place for her […]

Phlebotomy Technician course begins Sept. 23

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement will offer a Phlebotomy Technician course starting Monday, Sept. 23

The classroom portion of the class will be held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on the second floor of South Hall on NSU’s Natchitoches campus through October 25. […]

Faculty Showcase to be held Sept. 17

NATCHITOCHES – The School of Creative and Performing Arts at Northwestern State University will present its annual Faculty Showcase on Tuesday, Sept. 17.

The Faculty Art Exhibition will be in Hanchey Gallery beginning at 6:30 p.m. Members of the art faculty will be available for questions and discussion.

The music recital will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. It […]

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