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NSU recognizes outstanding faculty with awards, accolades

Pictured above: NSU faculty recognized for outstanding research were, from left, Dr. Patrice Moulton, Dr. Christopher Gilson, Dr. Michelle Fazio Brunson and, representing Dr. Laura Aaron, colleagues Becky Farmer and Dr. Kari Cook.

Aug. 15, 2025

NATCHITOCHES –Northwestern State University faculty gathered for the annual Faculty Institute, a highlight of on-call week prior to the […]

Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra announces schedule for Diamond Jubilee season

NATCHITOCHES – The Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra will celebrate its 60th season with five concerts, as a part of the annual Christmas Gala and collaborating with Northwestern Theatre and Dance during its 2025-26 concert season. The theme for the orchestra’s season will be “NSU Symphony Diamond Jubilee: Celebrating 60 Years of Music.” […]

IP Foundation supports Cradle to College initiative

August 13, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – The International Paper Foundation presented a literacy grant of $1,000 to the Cradle to College service-learning initiative at Northwestern State University.  Funds will be used to purchase materials for literacy bags that are given to families who need support in the Natchitoches area. The Cradle to College […]

NSU choirs launching fund raising campaign

August 13, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University choirs are launching a fundraising campaign to support recruitment and performance travels for the 2025-26 academic year.

“The NSU Choirs are incredible ambassadors for the university and continue to promote high quality artistry and exceptional musicianship. Students from across our region recognize the […]

Notary Public Exam Prep Course to begin  Sept. 2 

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education will offer a Notary Public Exam Prep Course starting Tuesday, Sept. 2.  The early bird fee is $499 until Aug. 27 and $519 after that date. 

In partnership with Louisiana State University-Shreveport, this 52-hour course will be delivered via online video […]

Cane River Singers seeking members for 2025-26 season 

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University and Natchitoches communities are invited to sing with NSU’s Cane River Singers for the 2025-2026 season. Cane River Singers is the university’s non-auditioned symphonic chorus open to students, faculty, staff and community members. 

 Conducted by Dr. Shane Thomas, NSU’s director of choral activities, this season will […]

Campus events and activities for Aug. 10-16 

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Aug. 10-16 at Northwestern State University. 

Aug. 10-17 – Fall 2025 semester registration available via NSU Connect 

Aug. 13 – In-person advising for fall semester, Cenla, Leesville/Fort Polk and Shreveport campuses 

Aug. 14-15 – In-person advising for fall semester, Natchitoches campus […]

SPO announces successful grant initiatives

The Sponsored Programs Office congratulates faculty and staff on successful grant initiatives and announces current activities.

Congratulations

Mr. Steven Gruesbeck, Gallaspy College of Education and Human Development, received notification of a $3,033,124.38 four-year award from The Rapides Foundation for “Mental Healthcare Workforce Development in CENLA.” Dr. Neeru Deep is a collaborator.

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