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Chloe Hudson named recipient of Lott Oil Scholarship

NATCHITOCHES – Chloe Hudson of Natchitoches is the recipient of this year’s recipient of the Luther W. Lott Sr. Memorial Scholarship. The award is presented to a Northwestern State University student whose parent or guardian is an employee of Lott Oil Co. Hudson is daughter of Allen Hudson, a five-year employee of Lott […]

Campus events and activities for Aug. 25 – 31

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Aug. 25-31 at Northwestern State University.

Aug. 25-27 – Late registration for fall semester

Aug. 26 – Commissioning Ceremony for ROTC Cadet Arianna Astorga, President’s Room Student Union, 3 p.m.

Aug. 29 – ROTC Activation Ceremony, NSU Ballroom, 4 p.m. […]

NSU to form a Fall Winds Concert Band

NATCHITOCHES – Area residents can join members of the Spirit of Northwestern Marching Band and NSU faculty, staff and administrators as part of the NSU Fall Winds Concert Band.

Rehearsals will begin Friday, Sept. 6, and will be held on Fridays from 12:30 p.m. until 1:45 p.m. In the William H. Brent […]

NSU Inferno Pitch: The Hottest Idea Wins

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of Business seeks entries for the 2024 Inferno Pitch, a business plan competition that offers NSU students mentoring and skill building and a chance to win big money for big ideas.

Qualifying participant must submit an application and participate in workshops. The top 5 finalists are […]

HMT students gain confidence, professional experience through international internships

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University students in the Hospitality Management and Tourism program got a taste of international culture through summer internships abroad. Uriel Rodriguez of Natchitoches worked at a boutique hotel in Spain while Olivia Habetz of Jennings worked at a luxury safari destination in the South African bush. Both said the […]

Genovese praises NSU Shreveport campus as nursing program leader

SHREVEPORT – New Northwestern State University President James Genovese visited the university’s Shreveport campus for the first time Tuesday, meeting with students and faculty while praising the College of Nursing and School of Allied Health’s top-ranked programs. The visit marked a significant opportunity for Genovese to deepen connections with students, faculty and local healthcare partners.

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NSU Steel Band seeking new members

NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Steel Band is inviting students and community members to learn a new instrument while playing in a musical ensemble.

The Steel Band will meet on Thursdays beginning Aug. 22 from 5:30 p.m. until 7 p.m. in Room 116 of the Fine Arts Annex. Anyone with an interest in learning to […]

University welcomes 21 new faculty for the 2024-25 academic year

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University is welcoming 21` new faculty for the 2024-25 academic year, according to Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Greg Handel.

“Northwestern continues to attract excellent faculty who support our academic mission,” said Handel. “Their expertise, scholarly and creative activities, and their contributions will continue to provide students with […]

Campus events and activities for Aug. 18-24

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Aug. 18-24 at Northwestern State University.

Aug. 18 — Early registration for fall semester through NSUConnect

Aug. 18 – New Student Convocation, A.A. Fredericks Auditorium, 5 p.m.

Aug. 19 – Start of fall semester

Aug. 19-27 – Late registration for […]

Colleges introduce new faculty

Northwestern State University welcomed new faculty in the School of Allied Health. On the front row from left are Assistant Professor Jennifer Evans, SAH Director Dr. Tammy Curtis, Assistant Professors Jessica Ferguson, Jessica Despino and Megan Wedgeworth, Associate Professor Larry Arant and Assistant Professor Chelsea McCullin. On the back row are Dr. Kari […]

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