Short film by NSU alum wins top prize at Cane River Film Festival
NATCHITOCHES – A short film by Northwestern State University graduate Hammond Lake took the top prize at the 2022 Cane River Film Festival, along with earning prizes at other film festivals in the U.S. and abroad. Several other NSU alumni contributed to the creation of “Zoomies,” a comedy/horror film that will be screened locally as […]
March Professional Development
Online Workshops via Webex
To register, go to nsula.webex.com. Attendees are encouraged to have a working microphone to fully benefit from the sessions.
Copyright and Fair Use
Copyright and fair use have long been components of researching, teaching, and publishing, whether in the college classroom or in scholarly publishing. COVID-19 generated new questions and concerns as faculty attempted to […]
February Professional Development
Online Workshops via Webex
To register, go to nsula.webex.com. Attendees are encouraged to have a working microphone to fully benefit from the sessions.
Microsoft Teams Meetings
Microsoft Teams includes a synchronous meeting platform that is very similar to Webex but includes some features of particular interest to instructors who regularly record their meetings to share with students. We will […]
NSU grads from many backgrounds celebrate milestone, share stories of perseverance
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University recognized Fall and Summer 2021 graduates over two days this week, awarding 662 degrees to 656 graduates to Fall graduates and 412 degrees to 409 Summer 2021 graduates.
Among the graduates were four who completed degrees through Compete LA, an adult-friendly program designed to re-engage Louisianians with some college credit but […]
NSU awards diplomas to Fall, Summer 2021 graduates
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University awarded 662 degrees to 656 graduates during Fall 2021 Commencement exercises with four ceremonies held over two days, Dec. 15-16. NSU also awarded 412 degrees to 409 Summer 2021 graduates. It was the first commencement program presided over by Dr. Marcus Jones, who was named NSU’s 20th president in November.
Fall […]
Gentry family establishes two endowments at NSU
NATCHITOCHES – A Natchitoches family with strong ties to Northwestern State University established two endowments to benefit the school. Dr. Roy B. Gentry Jr. and Dr. Vickie Gentry, along with their children, announced the Gentry Family Department Enhancement Fund in Health & Human Performance and the Gentry Family Endowed Scholarship in Education. The gifts acknowledge the […]
NSU will recognize inaugural Distinguished Communications Professionals honorees
NATCHITOCHES – Raymond Strother, the late Maj. Gen. Erbon Wise (Retired) and the late Marie Norris Wise are the inaugural recipients of Northwestern State University’s Distinguished Communications Professional award, an honor created this year by the Department of New Media, Journalism and Communication Arts.
The honorees will be recognized during the Long Purple Line luncheon and […]