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All NSU campuses closed on Wednesday April 10

NATCHITOCHES – All Northwestern State University campuses will be closed on Wednesday April 10 due to severe weather conditions.  All classes and events will be cancelled or postponed. 

NSU student Brandon Jordan wins national information technology competition

NATCHITOCHES – Brandon Jordan, a computer information systems major at Northwestern State University, won two national championships and was a national runner-up at the U.S. Information Technology Collegiate Conference held in Shreveport.  

Jordan, a junior from Many, won first in PC Troubleshooting and Security and second in Network Design. Northwestern State […]

Three seniors to present original works at annual Senior Dance Concert

NATCHITOCHES – Three graduating senior dance students at Northwestern State University will present original works and perform solos at the annual Senior Dance Concert on Saturday, April 13, at 7 p.m. in the A.A Fredericks Auditorium. Admission is free and open to the public.  

The concert will feature works by Cullen Barrilleaux […]

Campus events and activities for April 7-13

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of April 7-13 at Northwestern State University. 

Feb. 1 – May 10 — “Wunderkammer: A Celebration of Mary Linn Wernet Exhibit,” Cammie G. Henry Research Center, Watson Library 

April 7-13 – Early registration for summer and fall semesters available through NSUConnect 

April […]

Cane River Singers to perform Carmina Burana April 14

NATCHITOCHES – The Cane River Singers will perform Orff’s epic multi-movement work, “Carmina Burana” on Sunday, April 14. at 3 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Adam Philley conducts the Cane River Singers. NSU faculty member Dr. John Dunn will give a pre-concert talk at 2:30 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public. […]

NSU to host annual LitCon April 12-13

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will host its annual LitCon on April 12-13 in the Natchitoches Room of Russell Hall. Presentations will be from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday. Admission is free and open to the public. 

Conference originator and organizer Oona Zbitkovskis […]

Jazz Orchestra to perform April 10

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University Jazz Orchestra will present a concert on Wednesday, April 10 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. A live stream of the concert will be available at nsula.edu/capa/capalivestream. Associate Professor of Music Galindo Rodriguez will conduct the orchestra. Ted Scott […]

NSU will host Golden Jubilee for Class of 1974

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will honor the Class of 1974 during the class’s Golden Jubilee celebration May 9-10.  The program will include the presentation of 50-year diplomas, receptions and other events to honor the class and graduates from prevous years.

Check-in will begin 8 a.m. Thursday, May 9 in the President’s Room of the Sylvan […]

Spring commencement May 8-9

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will hold Spring Commencement exercises Wednesday, May 8-Thursday, May 9 in Prather Coliseum.

During ceremonies at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 8, diplomas will be awarded to graduates in the College of Business and Technology and the Gallaspy Family College of Education and Human Development.

During ceremonies at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, […]

Educator, advocate CFN’s Albarado honored by S-B African American Chamber

NATCHITOCHES – A Northwestern State University early childhood professional is among several accomplished women recognized as a CelebrateHER honoree by the Shreveport-Bossier African American Chamber of Commerce.  Melanie LeDay-Albarado is a childcare specialist, master coach and program coordinator for CDA (Child Development Associate) and ECAC (Early Childhood Ancillary Certificate) programs at Northwestern State University’s Child […]

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