College of Business and Technology

Mendieta wins NSU Inferno Pitch with plan for cutting-edge preventive health platform

November 14, 2024

NATCHITOCHES – Valeria Mendieta Montoya of Pereia, Colombia, is this year’s first place winner in the Infero Pitch, an entrepreneurial business competition hosted by Northwestern State University’s College of Business and Technology.  Mentoya’s start-up, “MendiHealth,” is a preventive health platform that uses early detection Artificial Intelligence to help manage […]

NSU student Brandon Jordan wins national information technology competition

NATCHITOCHES – Brandon Jordan, a computer information systems major at Northwestern State University, won two national championships and was a national runner-up at the U.S. Information Technology Collegiate Conference held in Shreveport.  

Jordan, a junior from Many, won first in PC Troubleshooting and Security and second in Network Design. Northwestern State […]

Walter Porter Experience connects business students with industry partners

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s College of Business and Technology hosted the Walter Porter Experience April 11-14 week with a series of speakers and events designed to bridge the gap between the college campus and real business experience.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana human resources experts […]

Alum Ryan Owens speaks on business etiquette

Ryan Owens, a 2013 Northwestern State University graduate, was featured speaker at an etiquette luncheon for student leaders hosted by the NSU College of Business and Technology April 11.  Owens, a senior data analyst for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, spoke about the dos and don’ts of the social side of business networking. […]

College of Business & Technology will host Walter Porter Experience

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s College of Business and Technology will host the Walter Porter Experience Thursday, April 13 in Russell Hall.  The event, previously the J. Walter Porter Forum, is presented annually by the College and brings business executives to the NSU campus to speak about best practices, ethics and emerging trends in business.

This […]

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