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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.

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

Instant guitar class to be taught on Oct. 6. Ukulele class to be offered on Oct. 8.

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Instant guitar class to be taught on Oct. 6. Ukulele class to be offered on Oct. 8.

Creole Heritage Flag

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Bon Temps & Living Traditions – A month-long celebration of Louisiana Creoles at Northwestern State

Creole Heritage Photo Collage

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Creole Heritage Month Lunch & Learn to celebrate Creole art, music and literature

The columns on NSU's Natchitoches campus

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Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People to be taught Oct. 5

NSU nursing student MaKinley Rachal practices patient care skills during clinical training in Alexandria.

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NSU Accelerated BSN fast-tracks nursing careers in Alexandria, Shreveport

NSU faculty member Leah Forsyth to present recital Wednesday

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NSU faculty member Leah Forsyth to present recital Wednesday

Staff Sergeant (Ssgt) Retired, Donterry Colombel, center, did the coin toss prior to NSU’s football game against Southeastern Sept. 26. In addition to players and game officials, he was accompanied by NSU President James Genovese and Captain Armando Lopez, head of NSU’s Department of Military Science.

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Staff Sergeant Donterry Colombel honored as guest captain at Demon Football home opener

Karl Carpenter, Carlos Ortiz IV and Stephanie Hodgdon will be inducted into the CAPA Hall of Fame Oct. 1 during the NSU Jazz Orchestra concert.

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Campus events and activities for Sept. 27 – Oct. 3

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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