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Students present papers at Sigma Tau Delta conference

March 26, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Five Northwestern State University students represented the university at the

Sigma Tau Delta International English Honors Society convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 19-22.

Jim Case of Woodstock, Georgia; Kiara Davis of Crowley, Angela Saldivar of Brownsville, Texas, Rebecca Smith of Leesville and Kaitlyn Williams of […]

Math students excel at Demon Math Classic

Pictured above, winners of the individual competition each received a trophy, a TI-Nspire CX CAS graphing calculator and a scholarship to NSU. From left are Landon Malmay, Sabine State Bank; Zeb Marcotte, head of NSU’s Department of Mathematics; first place winner Wesley Maidoh, LSMSA; second place winner Wesley Wynn, Caddo Magnet; third place […]

Byrd, Luckie, Marmillion will be honored at NSU luncheon April 4

March 25, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Department of New Media, Journalism and Communication Arts will host a luncheon and program to honor alumni Lane Luckie, Valsin Marmillion and the late Jerry Byrd Sr. as Distinguished Communications Professionals.  The event will be Friday, April 4 in the Student Union Ballroom.

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Applications open for NSU’s Master of Social Work

March 25, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Applications for the graduate program in social work at Northwestern State University are now open for the Fall 2025 semester for part-time students. The university received approval last year to offer the program, an on-line degree with affordable tuition, flexible learning options and a focus on advanced […]

Pick up your Brush painting class to be held April 3,10 

NATCHITOCHES — Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education will offer a Pick up your Brush painting class on April 3 and 10 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the second floor of South Hall. The fee is $45 for each separate session. 

In the class, participants will learn […]

Campus events and activities for March 23-29 

NATCHITOCHES – Here is a look at the week of March 23-29 at Northwestern State University. 

March 23-29 – Summer and Fall 2025 semester registration available via NSU Connect 

March 24-30 – Spring break. Administrative offices will be open. 

March 25 – Baseball vs. Centenary, Brown-Stroud Field, 6 p.m. 

March […]

NSU celebrates Women’s History Month by honoring inspirational faculty and staff

March 20, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Gail Metoyer Jones Center at Northwestern State University recognizes the remarkable contributions of women faculty and staff who have profoundly impacted students’ academic success and personal growth.

“Honoring women is essential to fostering a culture of appreciation, empowerment, and […]

Percussion Alumni Reunion to be held May 3-4 

NATCHITOCHES – A reunion will be held for Northwestern State University percussion alumni on May 3-4. The event is for alumni for played percussion in the Spirit of Northwestern Marching Band or were in the percussion studio. 

Registration begins on May 3 at 9:30 a.m. in the Orville Hanchey Gallery. The event […]

McDermott, Allen honored at Symphony concert 

NATCHITOCHES – The Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra recognized Dr. Burt Allen, left, and Dr. Dennette McDermott, who recently received the title of professor emeritus in honor of their distinguished professional contributions as members of the Northwestern State University faculty. McDermott retired after 32 years serving as professor of flute and coordinator of graduate studies at […]

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