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NSU Summer Dinner Theatre to present “Dinner and Doo Wop”

NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Summer Dinner Theatre will present “Dinner and Doo Wop” July 22-26 and July 29 – Aug. 2 at The Venue on Front Street located at 530 Front Street in Natchitoches. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Dinner and the show starts at 6 p.m.

Tickets are available at […]

Red Beans and Rice Cookoff to be part of Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival July 19

NATCHITOCHES – This year’s Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival on July 19 will include a Red Beans and Rice Cookoff. Professionals and hobbyists alike can compete to demonstrate their cooking skills. Registration and the cooks’ meeting will take place at 8 a.m. in the N-Club Room inside Prather Coliseum. Cooking officially begins at 8:45 a.m. The […]

NSU will screen “Ancestral Artistry: The Influence of Africans & Creoles of Color on Louisiana Architecture”

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Creole Heritage Center and the Louisiana Architecture Foundation will host a screening of the award-winning documentary “Ancestral Artistry: The Influence of Africans & Creoles of Color on Louisiana Architecture” on Friday, July 18. “Ancestral Artistry” examines the contributions made by early enslaved West Africans and free people of […]

SPO News

June 30, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Sponsored Programs Office shares the following news and announcements.

Congratulations

Dr. Curtis Penrod, School of Business, College of Business and Technology, received notification of a $40,000 award from the Cybersecurity Education Management Council entitled, “Central Louisiana Cybersecurity Talent Enhancement Program.” Dr. Begona […]

Campus events and activities for June 29-July 5

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of June 29-July 5 at Northwestern State University.

June 29-July 5 – Summer second 4-week session and Fall 2025 semester registration available via NSU Connect

July 3 – End of first summer 4-week session

July 4 – University closed for Independence Day […]

Basic Private Investigator Training Course to begin July 11

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education will offer a 40-Hour Basic Private Investigator Training Course on July 11-13 and 18-20 in the second-floor classroom of South Hall on NSU’s Natchitoches campus.

The class will be on Friday from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. and on Saturday and […]

Campus events and activities for June 22-28

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of June 22-28 at Northwestern State University.

June 22-28 – Summer second 4-week session and Fall 2025 semester registration available via NSU Connect

June 23-27 – Destination Science Camp, Bienvenu Hall,

June 23-27 – Summer Rock Camp, Fine Arts Annex, 8 a.m. […]

NSU announces new scholarship for English majors

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s College of Arts and Sciences has created an endowed scholarship through the NSU Foundation to benefit students pursuing degrees in English.

The Advance English scholarship is available to full-time undergraduate students currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts in English program. Entering, returning and transfer students are […]

Louisiana folk fiddling celebrated in Many event

NATCHITOCHES – Attendees at the Louisiana Folklife Center program “Fiddlin’ with the Finest! A Celebration of Louisiana Folk Fiddling” on Saturday at the Many Depot Museum in Many were treated to a performance of fiddle musical artistry. Several musicians participated, including three Louisiana State Fiddle Champions, Clancey Stewart (2018), Joe Suchanek (2017 and 2024), […]

NSU coeds ready for spotlight at Miss Louisiana

June 16, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Four Northwestern State University students will compete in Miss Louisiana 2025 this week. They are, from left, Miss Northwestern-Lady of the Bracelet Jesse Foshee of Provencal, Miss City of Lights Leah Thompson of DeRidder, Miss Minden Nilah Pollard of Shreveport and Miss Natchitoches Parish Makynli Delcambre of […]

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