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Campus events and activities for Sept. 7-13 

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Sept. 7-13 at Northwestern State University. 

Aug. 18 – Sept. 11 – Exhibit by Gretchen Murchison, “Rippled, Ruched, and Fractured,” Orville Hanchey Art Gallery 

Sept. 7 – Soccer vs. UL-Lafayette, Lady Demon Soccer Complex, 6 p.m. 

Sept. 8 – Guest recital […]

Pick Up Your Brush Painting class to be held Sept. 18 

NATCHITOCHES — Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education will offer a Pick Up Your Brush painting class on Sept. 18 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the second floor of South Hall. The fee is $45. 

In the class, participants will learn the art of painting using step-by-step […]

TEAS Test Boot Camp to be taught Sept. 20 

NATCHITOCHES – A TEAS Test Boop Camp will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education on Saturday, Sept. 20 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the second-floor classroom of South Hall on NSU’s Natchitoches campus. 

Registration is $40 if completed by Sept. 12 and $50 after that […]

Campus events and activities for Aug. 31 – Sept. 6 

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of Aug. 31 – Sept. 6 at Northwestern State University. 

Aug. 18 – Sept. 11 – Exhibit by Gretchen Murchison, “Rippled, Ruched, and Fractured,” Orville Hanchey Art Gallery 

Sept. 1 – University closed for Labor Day 

Sept. 2 – University reopens and […]

Northwestern State University announces 2025-26 tenure and promotion list  

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University has granted tenure to 15 faculty members and 20 faculty have received promotions effective with the start of the 2025-26 academic year, according to Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Greg Handel. The tenure and promotion recommendations have been approved by the Board of Supervisors for the University of […]

LTC Tyrek Swaby honored as guest captain at Demon Football home opener

August 29, 2025

By Sid Hall, Military Affairs Coordinator / ROTC Program Manager

NATCHITOCHES – In continuing its tradition of honoring those who serve in the nation’s Armed Forces, Northwestern State University recognized the military service of Lieutenant Colonel Tyrek Swaby as the honorary captain during the football game against Alcorn […]

Activation Ceremony opens semester for NSU ROTC cadets

August 28, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Demon Battalion Commander Todd Gladish of Willis, Texas, center, delivered encouraging remarks to fellow ROTC cadets during the Fall 2025 Activation ceremony for the 76th Demon Battalion.  The ceremony is a military tradition that allows the commander to assess the readiness and discipline of […]

NSU will offer Remote Pilot Certification prep course

August 27, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will offer an in-person Remote Pilot Certification prep course, a comprehensive two-day, instructor-led workshop designed to prepare individuals for the FAA Remote Pilot Certification Exam.

The course will take place Sept. 13-14 in Kyser Hall Room 107 at a cost of $250 and is […]

Three undergrads named inaugural recipients of Advance English Scholarships

August 27, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of English, Languages and Cultural Studies awarded the endowed Advance English Scholarship to the inaugural three recipients. They are Koby Brevelle of Marksville, Kayden Snell of Lake Charles and Madison Swift of Bossier City.

The scholarship is available to full-time undergraduate students […]

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