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Creativity, scholarship showcased at 25th annual Research Day
NATCHITOCHES – A broad range of graduate and undergraduate academic and creative endeavors were showcased Thursday during Northwestern State University’s 25th annual Research Day. Students offered...
Mar 30, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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NSU Jazz Orchestra to perform at Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival
The Northwestern State University Jazz Orchestra will perform at the Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival Saturday from noon to 1 p.m. on the main stage on the downtown riverbank in Natchitoches. Galindo...
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Louisiana Scholars' College to thank faculty for assisting students
The Louisiana Scholars’ College will hold a reception for Northwestern State University faculty who have assisted the College Friday, March 30, at 1 p.m. in Room 227 of Morrison Hall. The receptio...
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Members of the cast are Alexis Smith of Mandeville, Sharla Mills of Fourney, Texas. Myesha-Tiara McGarner and Shannon Harger of Baton Rouge, Tyler Price of New Orleans and Sarah Folkins of Slidell.
Northwestern Theatre and Dance to present original student work Friday and Saturday
Northwestern Theatre and Dance will present an original student production, A Work in Progress, March 30-31 at 7:30 p.m. and March 31 at 2 p.m. in Theatre West. Admission is free and open to the pu...
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Results of District Literary Rally announced
NATCHITOCHES – Results of the 2012 Northwest Louisiana District Literary Rally, held on the campus of Northwestern State University March 24, have been released. Students from high schools in cent...
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Northwestern State to host State Quiz Bowl Saturday
The Louisiana Association for Academic Competition will sponsor the 21st Annual State Quiz Bowl Tournament at Northwestern State University Saturday, March 31. Thirty-two teams who finished first ...
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The Demon Dazzlers earned top honors at the American Dance and Drill Team American Colegiate Championship for a routine to “Heads Will Roll.” Dazzlers are, front row from left, Bethany LaVergne, Rachael McGee, co-captain; Lauren Waguespack, captain, and Falon Jackson. On the back row are Kim Gallow, Emily Daniels, Apryl Jenkins, Katie Bethard and Robin Wilder. 

Demon Dazzlers earn competition honors
For the second consecutive year, Northwestern State University’s Demon Dazzlers were first runners-up it the American Dance and Drill Team American Collegiate Championship, Division I, held in in D...
Mar 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Northwestern State's Bill Brent receives national and state recognition for career accomplishments
Bill Brent, director of the Mrs. H.D. Dear Sr. and Alice E. Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts and director of bands at Northwestern State University, has received two major honors recogni...
Mar 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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NSU to host Natchitoches Teen Summit Friday
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will host the Natchitoches Teen Summit for Natchitoches Parish high school and junior high students from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, March 30. The event, cos...
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Debi Cost visited with Ida Ruth Lenz, a former nurse who lives in memory care in Clear Lake, Texas. Lenz is a South Carolina native who raised four children, including two adopted from Korea. “She enjoys her classical, smooth jazz and even though she uses a walker, Miss Ida will bust a move when the right oldie but goodie comes on,” Cost said.
Northwestern alumna designs music therapy programs for patients
It has long been recognized that music has a peculiar connection to the human brain, able to stimulate mood and cognition through rhythm, melody and repetition. Noted for its therapeutic qualities...
Mar 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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