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Proceeds from Lott Oil’s ‘Fuel Their Future’ pump presented to NSU Foundation

NATCHITOCHES – Executives from Shop A Lott parent company Lott Oil presented proceeds from the “Fuel Their Future” purple gas pump to the NSU Foundation. This past May, the company announced that a portion of proceeds from Pump #1 at Shop A Lott/Chevron, 620 South Drive, Natchitoches, will support Northwestern State scholarships. Lott Oil Director […]

Duo Velox to present guest recital Oct. 17

NATCHITOCHES – Duo Velox will present a recital at Northwestern State University on Thursday, Oct. 17 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. A livestream of the concert will be available at nsula.edu/capa/capalivestream.

Formed in 2016, Duo Velox consists of Kaitlyn Neufeld […]

Thorson-Barnett’s Psych/Addiction Studies scholarship recognizes grit in recipients

October 9, 2024

NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Susan Thorson-Barnett has grit and she is passing it along to others.

“I am positive. I have hope. I work at eliminating ‘stinkin’ thinkin.’ I run marathons. What do these words have in common? They describe me,” said Thorson-Barnett, associate professor of Psychology and Addiction […]

Demons on Fire – NSU Scholar/recruiter Emma Cockrum makes the most of every opportunity

NATCHITOCHES – Emma Cockrum began her college career under the cloud of the COVID-19 pandemic, but that experience encouraged her and her classmates to be resilient in the face of obstacles. Cockrum graduated valedictorian at East Ascension High School in Prairieville in 2020 and was one of several student leaders from across the […]

The Moth highlights narratives by NSU storytellers

October 8, 2024

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University students opened up about personal experiences and drafted true stories centered on change that were presented before a live audience last weekend. A two-day workshop led by Story Slam instructors from The Moth culminated in presentations that students said were empowering, inspirational and impactful […]

NSU Percussion Ensemble visits four high schools on recruiting trip

NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Percussion Ensemble completed their fall annual recruiting tour last week. The group performed at four high schools in the Texarkana area including Redwater, Pleasant Grove, Texas High and Atlanta. They ended the tour with a performance at Southern Arkansas University. The group performed three chamber pieces from their fall percussion […]

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. 6-9 – Collaborative Art: The Game Exhibition, Hanchey Gallery

Oct. 6 – NSU Theatre and Dance presents “Now. Here. This.”, Theatre West, 2 p.m.

Oct. 6 – The Moth Podcast, Magale Recital Hall, 7 […]

Dr. Susan Steele-Moses named Outstanding Louisianian: Nursing

October 4, 2024

NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Susan Steele-Moses, associate professor, statistician and methodologist in Northwestern State University’s College of Nursing, was named Louisianian of the Year for Nursing by Louisiana Life Magazine.

Steele-Moses, a resident of Baton Rouge, made the list that is annually compiled by editors to recognize artists, athletes, […]

Northwestern State ET Department kicks off Manufacturing Month connecting high schoolers with industry partners

NATCHITOCHES – About 100 students from five area high schools competed in math puzzles, built electronic circuit boards and constructed towers from spaghetti during the 7^th annual Engineering Technology Symposium at Northwestern State University Friday.

The event, acknowledging October as Manufacturing Month, drew students from Bossier High, Many, Natchitoches Central, Alexandria and […]

President welcomes Louisiana Scholars’ College students: ‘You are special, you are gifted’

October 3, 2024

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University President James Genovese and First Lady Martha Genovese welcomed Louisiana Scholars’ College students with a special reception at the president’s home, where Genovese emphasized the transformative power of their educational journey and reminded them of their position in a community where excellence and support […]

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