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The Northwestern State University News Bureau is your go-to source for all university news — connecting our students, faculty, and staff with the wider community and news media. We share the stories that shape our campus, highlight the achievements that matter, and report on the milestones that define what it means to be a Demon.

Demon Code War First Place Winner Korbin Richard with Dr. Nicholas Richardson, School of STEM

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Math, CIS students compete in inaugural Demon Code Wars

May 24, 2025. Carter Johnson, 28, of Canada/The United States during the Quarterfinal Round performance in the Seventeenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in the Van Cliburn Concert Hall at TCU in Fort Worth, Texas USA.

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Louisiana Piano Series International, in tandem with LMTA conference, will feature pianist Carter Johnson

Prospective students and family members explore university programs and resources in Alost Hall during Northwestern State University’s N-Side View Day.

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Prospective students get an inside look at life at Northwestern State

College of Business & Technology Honorees

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NSU College of Business and Technology to recognize alumni with Hall of Fame induction

Members of NSU’s 2026 Homecoming Honor Court are, from left, K.C. Thompson, Maggie Martinez, Jakobie McCormick, Hannah Kennedy, Kieler Soape, Ardyn Jardell, Joshua Peek, Madison Book, Homecoming Queen Reese Kennedy, Homecoming King Nickolas Robinson, Peyshance Peek, Parker Stroope, Lauryn Vernon (Miss NSU), Alex Laurent, Alexa Metternich, Daniel Gallagher, Camilia Adger, Logan Sneed, Ellie Hardy and Owen Stutzman (Mr. NSU).

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Northwestern State announces 2026 Homecoming Honor Court

Demon volleyball has home matches on Oct. 8 and 10.

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Campus events and activities for Oct. 4-10

Northwestern State’s Kenadii Winfrey attacks at the net during the Demons’ Fork Cancer match against Southeastern Louisiana Thursday, Oct. 1, at Prather Coliseum.

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Fork Cancer volleyball match continues NSU’s fight against cancer

NSU Nursing Students

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Northwestern State awarded $3.25 million HRSA grant to support nursing students

Distinguished Educators

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College of Education names 2026 class of honorees

Northwestern State University senior elementary education major Ella Reitzell leads a lesson with first-grade students at South Grant Elementary School in Grant Parish.

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NSU student teacher brings education experience back to central Louisiana

NSU students who observed a second-degree murder trial are, front row from left, Brooke Collins, Harper Collie, Jay Delgado, Madison Chaplin, Hannah Gore, Hailey Wolff, president of Demons of Due Process; Gracie Hale and Kaleigh Carver. Carver, in addition to begin a full-time students, is also an undergraduate law clerk of the 11th Judicial District Court. On the second row are Autumn Dawson, Samuel Mercantel, Cody Williams, Marcus Jenkins and Judge Craig Marcotte. On the back row are Nia Richards and Aniyah Smith.

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NSU Pre-Law, Paralegal students observe trial

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The News Bureau works with print, broadcast and digital media outlets to publicize all aspects of the university, including faculty programs, research, initiatives and accomplishments. Working with you, we can develop a strategy to give your story the best possible chance of receiving coverage. The News Bureau also assists media who are covering stories involving higher education, current topics or human interest stories involving NSU students, faculty, staff and alumni.

 

Leah Jackson

Director of Public Information and Media Relations

(318) 357-4553

jacksonl@nsula.edu

 

David West

Director of Communications

west@nsula.edu

NSU students conversing near the old gates of Northwestern State College