November 12, 2024
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of Biology and Microbiology signed a memorandum of understanding with University of Texas at Tyler that will facilitate the transition from undergraduate coursework to a professional degree program for students interested in earning a Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
Eligible NSU undergraduates will […]
Faculty in NSU’s School of STEM have formed an Artificial Intelligence Club that meets on Wednesdays from 3:30-5 p.m. in Fournet Hall Room 123 to explore mathematics, algorithms and the latest advancements in the field. At a recent meeting, Dr. Xinjia Chen and Dr. Nabin Sapkota, Engineering Technology; Dr. Damien Tristant, Physics, and […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) hosted more than 450 high school students from around the state for Fall STEM Day Friday, Sept. 27. Students toured labs, participated in hands-on games and experiments and spoke with NSU students and faculty about degree programs, career paths, scholarships […]
By Dr. Damien Tristant, Assistant Professor of Physics, Northwestern State University
NATCHITOCHES – The roots of artificial intelligence (AI) trace back to the 1950s when Alan Turing (1912-1954), a brilliant British mathematician and computer scientist, explored the potential of building intelligent machines. He endeavored to formulate methods for […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Division of Mathematics will offer a new course this fall that will incorporate 3D printing to help students learn complex mathematical concepts. Dr. Nicholas Richardson, instructor for CSC 3040 3D Print Design I, said he’s been using 3D printers to make models for calculus classes after finding that concepts become […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics will host Destination Science camp June 24-28 for children ages 10-14. The camp will offer experiences in anatomy, physiology, microbiology, chemistry, physics, drone technology, veterinary technology and natural science.
Campers will be exposed to topics in a variety of science fields, work with technologies […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of Engineering Technology will hold two summer camps for students interested in robotics.
Junior Camp for students in grades 3-7 will take place May 28-30. Advanced Camp for students in grades 8-10 will be June 4-6. Camps will be from 9 a.m.-noon in Williamson Hall,
Registration is free and will be […]
Northwestern State University’s Conservation Club, along with other student group volunteers, participated in Earth Day and Keep Louisiana Beautiful’s Love the Boot Week by hosting cleanups and distributing water bottles to the university community.
Under the director of faculty sponsor JD Cox, the NSU Conservation Club distributed no-cost refillable water bottles to raise awareness of their […]
NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Romuald Poteau, a professor from Laboratoire de Physique et Chimie des Nano-Objets (LPCNO), INSA-CNRS-UT3, Toulouse, France, spoke to students and faculty in Northwestern State University’s College of Arts and Sciences, the School of STEM and the Department of Physical Science to discuss educational and research collaborations on artificial intelligence and possible student […]
NATCHITOCHES – A Northwestern State University physics professor is one of over 20,000 individuals from all over the world selected to participate in the Marathon Pour Tous during the Paris Olympic Games this summer. Dr. Damien Tristant, a native of France, was selected for the event that will feature both amateurs and athletes alike, with […]
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