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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.

The NSU soccer team faces Texas A&M - Corpus Christi Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Lady Demon Soccer Complex.

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Campus events and activities for Oct. 5-11

NSU’s Gallaspy College of Education honored 2025 inductees into the Hall of Distinguished Educators and Outstanding Young Professionals. From left are Edd Lee accepting on behalf of the late Linda Doll Lee, James Scriber, Pamela LaRosee accepting on behalf of the late Cheryl Corkran, Alyson Erikson and Dr. Aaron Williams.

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NSU recognizes 2025 Hall of Distinguished Educators

NSU and ULS System leadership, the Alost family and legislators and construction partners gathered to cut a ribbon to ceremonially open Dr. Robert Alost Hall Oct. 3. The 73,200-square-foot academic building opened this fall and replace Kyser Hall as the university’s main academic building.

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NSU celebrates opening of Alost Hall, new $45 M academic building

Northwestern State University inducted seven alumni in the Long Purple Line Friday as part of Homecoming festivities. From left are Richard Keith Bergeron, Jacque Crew, who was inducted along with her husband, the late Robert Crew; Dr. Marcus Jones, Angela Lasyone, Lee Posey and Chris Weaver. Induction into the Long Purple Line is the highest honor NSU bestows upon alumni.

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NSU honors Long Purple Line inductees and other distinguished alumni

Teacher Education Center

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School of Education prepares for CAEP Accreditation

Northwestern State University honored Natchitoches Regional Medical Center CEO Kirk Soileau with the Nth Degree in thanks for service to the university and the community. From left are Laurie Morrow, executive director of NSU’s Office Economic Development and University Advancement; Brittany Pajuluoma, associate athletic director for Sports Medicine and Senior Women’s Administrator; Jane Reffelt, government relations associate with Merchant McIntyre Associates; NSU President James Genovese; Soileau and his wife Marie, Dr. Aimee Badeaux, dean of NSU’s College of Nursing and School of Allied Health; Drake Owens, Genovese’s chief of staff, and Dr. Greg Handel, NSU’s executive vice president and provost.

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NSU awards Nth degree to NRMC CEO Kirk Soileau

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NSU Office of Economic Development and University Advancement invites entrepreneurs to Food Truck Workshop, Natchitoches Startup Weekend

'Introspect' Art Show

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‘Introspect’ senior art show opens Nov. 10

Former NASDAQ Vice Chairman David Weild IV to lecture at NSU

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Former NASDAQ Vice Chairman David Weild IV to Headline NSU Distinguished Lecture

Guitar class to be offered Oct. 7

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Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People to be taught Oct. 7

Sylvan Friedman Student Union

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NSU will host dedication of Dean Nichols Blue Key room Friday

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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

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