Spirit of Northwestern Marching Band names 2025-26 drum majors

The Spirit of Northwestern Marching Band has named its drum majors for the 2025-26 academic year.

Northwestern State presents diplomas to 602 summer and fall graduates

Northwestern State University awarded degrees to 602 Summer and Fall 2024 graduates during commencement exercises Dec.18-19. Three ceremonies took place in Prather Coliseum over two days. NSU President James Genovese said graduation is the commencement of a new chapter in each graduate’s life.

2024 Fall and Summer graduates get NSU degrees

NSU ROTC cadets recognized for scholastic, military accomplishments

Northwestern State University’s Department of Military Science hosted the Fall 2024 Awards Ceremony for the 75th Demon Battalion. ROTC’s mission is to recruit, educate, develop and inspire cadets with an emphasis on academics.

Onward and upward for NSU fall graduates

Commencement is an important milestone for all students, cause for celebration and often the gateway towards advancing careers or continuing on with further education.

It all started with admiration for great maestros

Jolie González-Masmela will never forget the first time she conducted an orchestra. It made her realize she wanted to be a conductor. González-Masmela is working to make that ambition happen.

Spreading Christmas Cheer

CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL

Author with local roots shares her story and book

Lakrisha Wilcott Gee is a speaker and author with a passion for empowering youth. She has 10 years of experience working with young people, from Pre-K children to young adults up to 24 years old.

‘ Tis the season for homemade cheese balls

Cranberry Pecan Cheeseball* 8 oz. cream cheese, softened* 1.5 c. mayonnaise* 1.5 c. sharp cheddar cheese, shredded* 1.5 c. dried cranberries* 1 c. pecan* 4 tbsp. chives * Garlic powder, to taste1.