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NSU presents faculty research awards

NATCHITOCHES – Three members of the Northwestern State University faculty were recognized with faculty research awards, presented to individuals who careers have been dedicated to research, scholarly achievement and service to their discipline.

Dr. Sarah McFarland was awarded the Dr. Jean D’Amato Thomas Lifetime Achievement Award, presented to a senior faculty member whose career has included […]

NSU Counseling programs earn reaccreditation

NATCHITOCHES – Two counseling specialty areas housed within Northwestern State University’s School of Education were reaffirmed for accreditation through 2031, according to Dr. Katrina Jordan, director of the School.

The Board of Directors of the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) met in July to make accreditation decisions regarding NSU’s Master of Arts […]

Christopher to be joined by Hsieh, McDonald for Sept. 14 recital

NATCHITOCHES – Cellist Paul Christopher will present a recital on Thursday, Sept. 14 at 5:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Christopher will be joined by Dr. Chialing Hsieh on piano and Kelsey Wright McDonald on flute. Admission is free and open to the public. A livestream will be available at capa.nsula.edu/livestream.

The concert […]

Salsa dancing class to begin Sept. 18

NATCHITOCHES – A salsa dancing class will be presented by Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement starting Monday, Sept. 18. The class will be held each Monday at 6:30 p.m. in Room 127 of the Health and Human Performance Building. The fee is $55.

Salsa, meaning sauce, conveys feelings […]

Demons on Fire: Alayna Bush adds marketing savvy to thriving baking business

This article is the second installment of the “Demons on Fire” series, which highlights the accomplishments of NSU students and recent graduates. The series is developed by NSU’s Office of Marketing and Branding and the NSU News Bureau.

NATCHITOCHES – Student, content creator and entrepreneur Alayna Bush graduated this summer from Northwestern State University’s Hospitality […]

Campus events and activities for Aug. 27 – Sept. 2

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Aug. 27 – Sept. 2 at Northwestern State University.

Aug. 27 – Sept. 8 – Hotter ‘N Hell Collegiate Art Exhibition, Hanchey Gallery

Aug. 27 – Soccer vs. Rice, Lady Demon Soccer Complex, 12 p.m.

Aug. 28 – Volleyball vs. UCLA, […]

Counselors from NSU feeder schools meet for LACROA workshop

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University hosted 76 high school guidance counselors and administrators from 10 parishes for an articulation workshop for Zone VI of the Louisiana Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (LACRAO).

LACRAO is an agency that builds relationships among recruiters, admissions staff, records and registration staff and enrollment managers at Louisiana’s public and […]

Summer Percussion Ensemble to present concert Monday

NATCHITOCHES – The NSUmmer Percussion Ensemble will present a concert on Monday, August 28 at 7:30 PM in Magale Recital Hall. The concert is in preparation for a recruiting tour in southeast Louisiana on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. The group will be performing at Central Lafourche, Thibodaux, Walker and Zachary high schools and […]

Northwestern State welcomes 32 new faculty for 2023-24 academic year

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University is welcoming 32 new faculty for the 2023-24 academic year, according to Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Greg Handel.

Jasmine Wise joins the faculty in the School of Social Sciences and Applied Programs.

Ngacha S. Njeri joins the faculty in […]

School of STEM announces 3 fall events

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics announces three upcoming events in which prospective students can explore career opportunities in STEM fields, meet faculty and fellow students and learn about degree programs. The School of STEM includes the Department of Biology and Microbiology, the Department of Engineering Technology, the Division […]

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