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Students can take advantage of co-campus vaccine clinics

Northwestern State University is hosting several vaccine clinics for the university community.

The clinics are being held in tandem with Gov. John Bel Edwards’ Shot for 100 vaccine incentive program that will give $100 to the first 75,000 college students who get their COVID-19 vaccine at participating institutions of higher education.

A vaccine clinic will be set […]

NSU faculty to present program of French classical music Aug. 31

NATCHITOCHES – Cellist Paul Christopher of Northwestern State University will be joined by keyboard faculty members Chialing Hsieh, Daniel Ley and John Price in a program of French music on Tuesday, August 31 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. Those attending are asked to follow university […]

Cane River Singers open to NSU and the community

NATCHITOCHES – Students, faculty and the Natchitoches community are invited to join the Cane River Singers beginning Aug. 30. Vocalists will meet from 7-8:30 p.m. every Monday in Room 103, the choral rehearsal room, in Northwestern State University’s Creative and Performing Arts Annex.

Masks are required, according to Dr. Nicholaus Cummins, director of choral activities.

Faculty and […]

$100 Cash Vaccine Incentive Program For College Students in Louisiana – Shot For 100

BATON ROUGE — Gov. John Bel Edwards and the Louisiana Department of Health announced Shot For 100, a new vaccine incentive program that will give $100 to the first 75,000 college students who get their COVID-19 vaccine at participating institutions of higher education.

18-29-year-olds are one of the two least vaccinated age groups in Louisiana, and are reporting […]

Campus events and activities for August 15-21

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of August 15-21 at Northwestern State University.

July 1 – August 27 — Hotter ‘N Hell National Collegiate Art Exhibition, Orville Hanchey Art Gallery

August 15 – Registration for fall semester

August 16 – Start of the fall semester

August 16-24 – Late registration for fall semester

August 21 – Volleyball, […]

NSU Lab School, Physical Plant get hand sanitizer donation

NATCHITOCHES – Richard Armstrong, owner of Trace Reliability, donated more than 20 gallons of hand sanitizer and 8 oz. purple spray bottles to Northwestern State University’s Elementary and Middle Lab schools and the NSU Physical Plant for use around campus. Trace Reliability is an industrial reliability solutions company that supplies products, including Luceda products, in Louisiana, […]

Pete Gregory begins 60th year at NSU, discusses Williamson Museum’s centennial

NATCHITOCHES – Dr. Hiram “Pete” Gregory begins his 60^th year on faculty at Northwestern State University this fall. Gregory began teaching at NSU Sept. 15, 1961, when he arrived as a 23-year-old temporary instructor. When a permanent position teaching anthropology and geography opened up, he decided to stay. He is the longest-serving employee in NSU’s […]

Alexandria phlebotomy class to begin Sept. 13

NATCHITOCHES – An online phlebotomy technician training course through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning & Global Engagement will begin in Alexandria on Monday, September 13.

This nine-week course is broken down into two parts. The first part will be six weeks of online classroom instruction that concludes October 22. The second part will be a face-to-face hands-on portion that will […]

Part-time Job Fair to be held Sept. 8

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University is looking to match students seeking part-time jobs with local employers who have part-time employment positions. A Part-time Job Fair will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 8 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the Friedman Student Union Ballroom.

“We know many of our students are searching for a part-time job […]

UL System announces NSU Presidential Search Committee, initial meeting

NATCHITOCHES – The Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System Chair James Carter announced the Northwestern State University Presidential Search Committee. The group is responsible for reviewing applications, interviewing candidates and recommending finalists for the presidency. The finalists will ultimately be interviewed and a president selected by the full UL System Board of […]

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