NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will host a Greek Centennial Celebration April 9-11, 2021. All members of every fraternity and sorority chapter that has ever called NSU home is invited to join the celebration. The weekend celebration will include a riverbank festival, gala and All-Greek worship service.
Festivities will begin Friday, April 9 at Flavor of […]
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Career Center is partnering with Natchitoches Young Professionals to present Teachable Tuesday: How to Get Hired, a professional development series. The NSU Career Center will offer four free professional development webinars each Tuesday in August. Sessions will be at noon or 4 p.m., presented by Career Center Services Coordinator Karen […]
NATCHITOCHES – A team of students from Northwestern State University and the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts successfully defended their LaACES DemonSats-1 payload before LaSPACE and NASA officials, earning permission to launch their payload into space via sounding balloon.
NSU’s LaACES (Louisiana Aerospace Catalysts Experiences for Students) team includes Abigail Poe of Natchitoches, […]
The beginning of the Fall, 2020, semester and a new academic year are just a month away, and it will be exciting and gratifying to have students, faculty and staff back together for in-person classes and activities.
There have been extensive and innovative efforts in recent weeks to adapt our campuses, instructional sites and online learning […]
LaToya Jones Burrell (JD, MBA) accepted an offer in June to serve as dean of Graduate Education and Accreditation at North Central University, a Christian university in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
“Since February, she has given excellent interim leadership to the College of Graduate and Professional Education, while continuing to serve in her role as dean of Academic […]
City Bank and Trust of Natchitoches supported the Northwestern State University Columns Fund through an annual donation to the NSU Foundation. From left are Erin Dupree, assistant director of Donor Relations; Jill Bankston, director of Development; Rachel Stephens, banking officer and human resource officer, and Heather Burt, banking officer and internal auditor.
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University is enrolling now for its Master of Science degree in computer information systems, set to begin this fall. The 33-hour program will offer its first three classes, CIS 5300 – Advanced Data Communications Systems, CIS 5600 – Strategic Applications of Enterprise Software and CIS 5810 – Emerging Technologies and Human […]
ARNAUDVILLE – The revival of a long-standing Cajun tradition has taken root in south Louisiana where artisans, historians and cultural authorities are cultivating interest in Acadian brown cotton and using traditional methods of carding, spinning and weaving to make blankets and textiles that pay homage to the resilience of their French ancestors.
Coton jaune, Acadian brown […]
NATCHITOCHES – Alan Crowder of Plainview was named recipient of the Distinguished Graduate Award upon completion of the Advanced Manufacturing Technician (AMT) program, a work/study partnership between Northwestern State University, the Central Louisiana Technical Community College – Natchitoches and sponsoring manufacturing companies in the region. Crowder, who is employed with RoyOMartin, was selected based on […]
NATCHITOCHES – Staff and administrators at Northwestern State University are preparing for the Fall 2020 semester with a focus on safety along with the continuity of learning and research. Classes will be offered through several modalities, including face-to-face, online and in hybrid format with an emphasis on social distancing, hand washing and wearing masks to […]
