Pictured above: Northwestern State University recognized employees with 25 years of service. From left are President James Genovese, Dr. Dana Clawson, Dr. Charles King accepting on behalf of Dr. Cynthia Linsey; Sontonia Helaire, Dr. Thomas Reynolds, Renee Downey, Kristi Salard, Dr. J. Mark Thompson and Kristi Waters.
August 18, 2025
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern […]
Aug. 16, 2025
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University mourns the passing of former Louisiana House Speaker Joe Reece Salter, a distinguished alumnus and member of the Long Purple Line, NSU’s alumni hall of distinction.
Elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives in 1986, Salter served more than 20 years and was the 62nd Speaker of the House […]
Pictured above: NSU faculty recognized for outstanding research were, from left, Dr. Patrice Moulton, Dr. Christopher Gilson, Dr. Michelle Fazio Brunson and, representing Dr. Laura Aaron, colleagues Becky Farmer and Dr. Kari Cook.
Aug. 15, 2025
NATCHITOCHES –Northwestern State University faculty gathered for the annual Faculty Institute, a highlight of on-call week prior to the […]
August 13, 2025
NATCHITOCHES – The International Paper Foundation presented a literacy grant of $1,000 to the Cradle to College service-learning initiative at Northwestern State University. Funds will be used to purchase materials for literacy bags that are given to families who need support in the Natchitoches area. The Cradle to College […]
August 13, 2025
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University choirs are launching a fundraising campaign to support recruitment and performance travels for the 2025-26 academic year.
“The NSU Choirs are incredible ambassadors for the university and continue to promote high quality artistry and exceptional musicianship. Students from across our region recognize the […]
August 11, 2025
By Dr. Damien Tristant
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University soared to new heights this summer when a team from the Department of Physical Science participated in NASA’s RockOn workshop at the Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. Dr. Damien Tristant, assistant professor of physics and coordinator of the Physical […]
The Sponsored Programs Office congratulates faculty and staff on successful grant initiatives and announces current activities.
Congratulations
Mr. Steven Gruesbeck, Gallaspy College of Education and Human Development, received notification of a $3,033,124.38 four-year award from The Rapides Foundation for “Mental Healthcare Workforce Development in CENLA.” Dr. Neeru Deep is a collaborator.
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For a printable pdf schedule click here: On-Call Week FLYER FA25-rev7-24-25[3]
Northwestern State University is excited to announce a revitalized format for the 2025 On-Call Week, scheduled for August 11–15. This year’s format has been carefully redesigned to increase accessibility and participation for faculty and staff across all campuses—including Natchitoches, Alexandria, Leesville and […]
NATCHITOCHES – The City of Natchitoches has been blanketed in purple. This week, student volunteers delivered Northwestern State University yard signs, flags, stickers and other items that show Demon pride to businesses and residences in the first wave of the Proud to Be Purple campaign.
“We visited over 100 businesses,” said Amy […]
July 30, 2025
NATCHITOCHES – The Cane River Waterway Commission presented a donation of $200,000 to the Northwestern State University Foundation earmarked for scholarships to help Natchitoches Parish students earn undergraduate and graduate degrees in biology, life sciences and related programs.
The donation creates the CRWC Endowed Scholarship for Undergraduates and the CRWC […]
