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About David West

Director of Communications at Northwestern State University. I have worked in the University's News Bureau since 1991.

Beginning ceramics class to start Sept. 11 

NATCHITOCHES – A beginning ceramics class, “Playing in the Mud,” will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education starting Sept. 11. The class will be held on Thursday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. through Oct. 16 in Room 113 of the Fine Arts Annex. 

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Line dancing class to begin Sept. 9 

NATCHITOCHES – A line dancing class will be offered by Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education starting Tuesday, Sept. 9. The class will be taught on Tuesdays from 5:30 p.m. until 7 p.m. through Oct. 14 in Room 127 of the Health and Human Performance Building. The fee is $65. 

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Campus events and activities for Aug. 17-23 

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Aug. 17-23 at Northwestern State University. 

Aug. 17 – Fall 2025 semester registration available via NSU Connect 

Aug. 17 – New Student Convocation, A.A. Fredericks Auditorium, 5 p.m. 

Aug. 18 – First day of class for Fall 2025 semester 

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Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra announces schedule for Diamond Jubilee season

NATCHITOCHES – The Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra will celebrate its 60th season with five concerts, as a part of the annual Christmas Gala and collaborating with Northwestern Theatre and Dance during its 2025-26 concert season. The theme for the orchestra’s season will be “NSU Symphony Diamond Jubilee: Celebrating 60 Years of Music.” […]

Notary Public Exam Prep Course to begin  Sept. 2 

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education will offer a Notary Public Exam Prep Course starting Tuesday, Sept. 2.  The early bird fee is $499 until Aug. 27 and $519 after that date. 

In partnership with Louisiana State University-Shreveport, this 52-hour course will be delivered via online video […]

Cane River Singers seeking members for 2025-26 season 

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State University and Natchitoches communities are invited to sing with NSU’s Cane River Singers for the 2025-2026 season. Cane River Singers is the university’s non-auditioned symphonic chorus open to students, faculty, staff and community members. 

 Conducted by Dr. Shane Thomas, NSU’s director of choral activities, this season will […]

Campus events and activities for Aug. 10-16 

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Aug. 10-16 at Northwestern State University. 

Aug. 10-17 – Fall 2025 semester registration available via NSU Connect 

Aug. 13 – In-person advising for fall semester, Cenla, Leesville/Fort Polk and Shreveport campuses 

Aug. 14-15 – In-person advising for fall semester, Natchitoches campus […]

Northwestern State University names seven alumni to Long Purple Line  

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will induct seven new members into its Alumni Hall of Distinction, the Long Purple Line as part of the annual Homecoming celebration Oct. 3-4. The inductees are Richard Keith Bergeron of New Roads, the late Robert Crew, Jacque Crew of Shreveport, Dr. Marcus Jones of Winnfield, Angela Lasyone and […]

Campus events and activities for Aug. 3-9 

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Aug. 3-9 at Northwestern State University. 

Aug. 3-17 – Fall 2025 semester registration available via NSU Connect 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enrollment open for NSU Music Academy  

 NATCHITOCHES — The NSU Music Academy is accepting students for the Fall 2025 semester.  

The NSU Music Academy provides private lessons in piano, guitar, percussion and voice for students ages six and up on the campus of Northwestern State University. Directed by NSU faculty Dr. Francis Yang and Dr. John Price, the […]

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