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Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival to host gumbo cookoff
A gumbo cookoff will be held as part of the Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival Friday, July 20 at Prather Coliseum. Registration begins at 9 a.m. Festival goers can begin tasting gumbo at 4:30 p.m. and...
Jun 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Northwestern State University hosted a training workshop for middle and high school teachers implementing Project Lead the Way in their classrooms this fall.  PLTW introduces engineering concepts to youngsters to encourage them to pursue careers in science and technology fields.  Northwestern State is the Louisiana affiliate university for PLTW.  On the front row from left are David Paulis of Dunbar High School in Fort Myers, Fla.; Natalie Lartigue of Belle Chasse Middle School, Stephanie Stanton, administrative assistant in the Department of Engineering Technology and Computer Information Systems; Tracey Martinez of Mandeville Jr. High, Patricia of Boyet Jr. High in Slidell and Master Teacher Brent Blackburn of Centennial Jr. High in Kaysville, Utah.  On the back row are Department of ET and CIS Head Bobby Nowlin, Dr. Phil Brown, director of PLTW at NSU;  Gabe Valdez of Harlingen (Texas) High School;  Mark Schuh of Crystal Lake Middle School in Lakeland, Fla.;  John Morrow of Lusher Charter in New Orleans, Eric Felix of McDonogh #35 in New Orleans and Richard Volberf of Helms Middle School in San Pablo, Calif.
Middle and high school teachers learn methods to introduce engineering principals to their students
Middle school and high school teachers from several states and around Louisiana were recognized Friday upon their completion of a two-week training program for Project Lead the Way held at Northwes...
Jun 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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NSU to host Boys and Girls State Sunday
Northwestern State University will host the Louisiana Boys and Louisiana Girls State programs June 24-30. Louisiana Boys and Girls State is a summer leadership and citizenship program sponsored by ...
Jun 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Several members of the Waskom family and friends joined Lee Waskom as he announced a planned property bequest to Northwestern State University upon his death.  The property is located across University Parkway from NSU’s Watson Library. From left are Evelyn Anderson, former director of operations for Campus Corner Bookstores;  Rita Fontenot, Sarah Waskom, Mary Kay Waskom, Ginny and Lee Waskom, Tracy Brown and Michele and Scott Waskom.
Grad to leave 2nd largest bequest to NSU
Northwestern State University alumnus and Natchitoches businessman Lee Waskom and his wife Ginny established a planned gift through the NSU Foundation in which a strip of property along University ...
Jun 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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New shows to debut on NSU TV
The latest installment of Northwestern State…Where Great Things Happen with Northwestern State University President Dr. Randall J. Webb is available on NSU TV. The 30-minute talk show features gu...
Jun 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Film studies concentration to give Northwestern State students path to the movie industry
A new concentration in Northwestern State University’s Department of Language and Communication could offer a path to careers in Louisiana’s film industry. The film studies concentration ...
Jun 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Five Northwestern State University students and two alumnae will compete in this week’s Miss Louisiana Pageant in Monroe. Shown with Northwestern State President Dr. Randall J. Webb (third from right) are Logan Wallace of Columbia, Miss Heart of the Pines; Alyson Humphrey of Bossier City, Miss Benton; Tori Thompson of Humble, Texas, Miss Northwestern-Lady of the Bracelet; Hope McFarland of Keithville, Miss Heart of Cajunland, and Shannon Byrd of Marshall, Texas, Miss Louisiana Bayou. NSU graduates Ron’eeka Hill of LaPlace, Miss City of Pineville, and Carley McCord of Baton Rouge, Miss Shreveport, are also in the pageant.
Northwestern State to be well represented at Miss Louisiana Pageant
Five Northwestern State University students and two alumnae will compete in this week’s Miss Louisiana Pageant in Monroe. The five Northwestern State students are Logan Wallace of Columbia, Miss ...
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Non-credit fishing classes to start June 4
Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer a series of fishing classes this summer. The classes will be held in Room 132-B of Dodd Hall on NSU’s Natchi...
May 31, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Second summer session begins Monday at Northwestern State
The second three-week summer session of classes at Northwestern State University begins Monday, June 4. Advising and registration for first time freshmen will be held Friday, June 1 in academic dep...
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Northwestern State to host more than 40 summer camps
Northwestern State University will host more than 9,000 students and staff at summer camps on its Natchitoches campus. More than 40 camps will be at Northwestern State for a variety of programs inc...
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