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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.

NSU alumni, from left, Coralie Deloach, Bryce Juneau, Ainsley (Soland) Wilkins and Ella Jensen are starting their first semester at LSU's School of Veterinary Medicine.

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Recent NSU graduates start veterinary school

Dr. Linda Nichols, left, was honored with a retirement celebration in thanks for her years of service to Northwestern State University and longstanding contributions to the Leesville/Fort Polk campus. At left is Dr. Aimee Badeaux, dean of NSU’s College of Nursing and School of Allied Health.

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Nichols honored upon retirement from long career as nurse and nurse educator

Dr. Judith Covington and colleagues attended the Presidents Reception held at the Boston Museum of Science. From left are Ron Taylor, Berry College; Covington, Catherine Putnam, Oxford High School, Oxford, Mississippi, and Russ Goodman, Central College.

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Covington attends America MathFest

DEF CON Graphic

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NSU CIS students and faculty bring DEF CON 34 lessons back to campus

Faculty in Practice: Explorations in Material, Process, and Form exhibit on display at NSU

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Faculty in Practice: Explorations in Material, Process, and Form exhibit on display at NSU

From left, NSU students Hannah Kennedy, Vivian Montalvo, Thomas Perryman, Atziary Perez and Madelyn Murphy pose for a first-day photo on the Kyser Brickway Aug. 17.

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NSU campus comes back to life on first day of fall classes

A snake handler at a previous Rattlesnake Conservancy workshop

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Interested in becoming a certified snake handler? NSU will host a class for that.

Christopher, Garfinkel to collaborate on Aug. 24 recital

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Christopher, Garfinkel to collaborate on Aug. 24 recital

The annual Student Convocation will be held on Sunday, Aug. 16.

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Campus events and activities for Aug. 16-22

Incoming Northwestern State University first-year student Anna Baggett, left, and her mother, Stephanie Baggett, pose for a photo while moving Anna into University Place Thursday, Aug. 13.

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NSU move-in day marks new chapter for first-year students and families

Inferno Pitch

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NSU Inferno Pitch 2026: Ignite Your Entrepreneurial Spirit!

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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