Welcome to the Louisiana Scholars’ College!
The Scholars’ College is the state-designated honors college of Louisiana. It is unique among academic institutions in the state, and possibly even in the nation. It’s great-books based curriculum provides a firm grounding in the liberal arts, including the sciences, mathematics, and foreign languages.
Students may pursue a traditional major or an interdisciplinary concentration in Classical Studies, Scientific Inquiry, Fine and Performing Arts, Humanities and Social Thought, Foreign Languages, or Philosophy, Politics, and Economics.
The Scholars’ College offers a low faculty-to-student ratio, a close-knit community, and supportive faculty that are committed to student success. Most of its classes are taught seminar-style in which ideas are exchanged in an open and supportive environment. There are also opportunities for internships, undergraduate research, and study abroad.
About LSC
Established by the Louisiana Board of Regents for Higher Education in 1987, the Louisiana Scholars’ College serves as the state’s selective-admission honors college of the liberal arts and sciences. Its mission is to provide highly motivated students with a rigorous, customized honors education firmly grounded in the liberal arts and sciences.
Contact Us
| Scholars’ Main Office | Scholars’ Recruiter |
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| Louisiana Scholars’ College 110 Morrison Hall 326 Caspari St Natchitoches, LA 71497 Office Phone: 318.357.4577 Office Fax: 318.357.5908 |
Steven Niette Assistant Director for University Recruiting Phone: 318-663-0126 Toll Free: 1.800.838.2208 email: niettes@nsula.edu |
About LSC
Established in 1987 as the state’s only designated honors college, Scholars’ College offers students the opportunity to pursue their academic and personal goals in a supportive atmosphere. Our core curriculum combines great books-based courses with courses in mathematics and sciences to provide students with a strong foundation for their more focused study in one of our concentrations or in a traditional major.
Wednesday, April 10, 7 PM, Russell Hall Room 213: Dr. Francesco Tamburini of the University of Pisa, Italy, a specialist on Afro-Asian Countries and Islam, who has taught about Geopolitical balances in Africa and Asia, will speak on “Contemporary Terrorism in Northwest Africa and the Arab Spring of 2011. ”
Ryan update! He had a great day - took a walk with a PT down the hallway!! There is good progress! There is a fundraiser. If you are interested in helping, feel free to send a message to Davina McClain and she can send you the link. Keep the prayers and positive energy flowing!!!
Scholars' Family: Ryan is doing well. He had another surgery and is making great progress!
Scholars' Family: Update: Ryan went in for surgery at 10:30 this morning and now he is out! All went well!! No more surgeries are expected for the near future! Keep the love and prayers and positive energy flowing!
There will be a blood drive this Sunday at First United Methodist Church Natchitoches from 9am to 12:30pm for anyone who would like to donate in his honor!
Scholars' family - One of our alums has been seriously wounded in a shooting in NC. Please take a moment to send some of your awesome positive energy, in whatever form you choose, to him and his family. Olim Doctus, Semper Doctus. Once a Scholar, Always a Scholar. 💚
So sad to hear. I will keep the family in my prayers.🙏🏻
Praying for him and his family!
Prayers from BR for them and their family
Get to know our N-Club Member of the Month: Yaser Elqutub.
· Why he chose NSU: "I wanted to walk-on to the football team and earn a spot in the Louisiana Scholars' College. Fortunately, I was able to do both!"
· Where is he now?: After graduating from NSU, Yaser concluded a 3-year career as a professional football player, playing linebacker in the CFL for the B.C. Lions, making it to the NFL Super Combine, then finishing off his career in arena football. He has since attended medical school and expects to graduate in May, 2019. Yaser looks forward to specializing in family medicine, sports medicine, and osteopathic manipulative medicine. He currently lives in Houston, Texas with his high school sweetheart Sophia Beausoleil, who is a reporter for the NBC news affiliate in Houston. After studying, Yaser enjoys spending time with family and mentoring for various youth & volunteer programs such as the Houston Jail re-entry program.
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Celebrate the Periodic Table! How many elements can you name? How many abbreviations come from the Latin word? Which element is your favorite?
Need more music in your life? Check out Scholars' Alum Wendy Colonna www.wendycolonna.com/
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SING. PLAY. BREATHE. LOVE. Wendy Colonna Music Video Wendy Colonna, Music Producer Wendy Colonna Commercial musician Wendy Colonna, Singer Songwriter Wendy Colonna Local musician Wendy Colonna, Austin...Look at Scholars' alum, Karalee Scouten's, great photograph throughout the article!
