Scholars College News

Lobdell book examines X-rays in a different way

NATCHITOCHES – Nicole Lobdell’s interests in literature, science and medicine all come together in a new book, “X-ray” published by Bloomsbury. Lobdell is an assistant professor of English in the Louisiana Scholars’ College at Northwestern State University. 

The book is part of Bloomsbury’s Object Lessons Series, a series of books about the […]

Former students, colleagues support Dr. Holly Stave Endowed Scholarship

NATCHITOCHES – Friends, colleagues and former students established a scholarship to honor a retired professor from the Louisiana Scholars’ College at Northwestern State University. Dr. Holly Stave, a long-time professor of English, had a profound influence on many of her students as a professor, mentor and friend.

“I could not image a better legacy,” Stave said […]

Louisiana Scholars’ College to host annual Scholars’ Day

NATCHITOCHES – The Louisiana Scholars’ College at Northwestern State University will hold the Scholars’ Day on Saturday, March 4. The event is designed to give prospective students and their parents an up-close look at what it means to attend the state’s Designated Honors College and to be a scholar. 

Scholars’ Day […]

Political scientist to discuss environmental issues in Feb. 16 lecture

 NATCHITOCHES – John W. Sutherlin, Ph.D., a professor of political science at the University of Louisiana Monroe, will give a lecture at the Louisiana Scholars’ College at Northwestern State University on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 2 p.m. in Room 227 of Morrison Hall. Admission is free and open to the public.  

The […]

Scholars’ Artist

Scholars’ Artist

Scholars’ senior Caroline Shepherd (Fine and Graphic Arts) is selling some of her work this week! NSU’s Department of Fine and Graphic Art is hosting the annual Maker’s Faire in Orville Hanchey Gallery from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 9 and 10 am.-5:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10. Students and faculty from the department host […]

Scholars’ Poets

Scholars’ Poets

Scholars’ senior Meilyn Woods (Humanities & Social Thought) and junior Jonathan Gennaro (English) had their poems turned into visual art through “Words and Pictures,” a joint project between creative writing and art faculty.

Ancient Caroling

Ancient Caroling

Scholars’ Latin and Greek students went caroling around campus Tuesday, December 7. Director of Recruiting Vanner Erikson said of the annual event led by Dr. Davina McClain, “It’s not the holiday season until T. Davina McClain and her students sing carols in Greek and Latin!”

Johnson Defends Thesis

Johnson Defends Thesis

Congratulations to Cierra Johnson!

Cierra successfully defended her undergraduate thesis, “The Relationship Between Perceived Parenting Styles and Anxiety and Perfectionism in College Students” on December 7, 2021. Cierra will graduate next week with a B.S. in psychology through our Psychology Joint Major.

2022 Call for Nominations

Louisiana Scholars’ College Distinguished Alumni Award – 2022 Call for Nominations

The College is now accepting nominations for the sixth annual Jimmy D. Long, Sr., Louisiana Scholars’ College Distinguished Alumni Award.

The purpose of the Distinguished Alumni Award is to recognize alumni of the Louisiana Scholars’ College who have

  • exemplified the tradition of service shown by Jimmy […]
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