A Message From President James T. Genovese

I hope everyone enjoyed the Mardi Gras holiday! Even though it was a short week, it was certainly filled with activity and momentum across campus. Here are a few highlights.

Bloomin’ on the Bricks Art on the Bricks Reading on the River

Get those tastebuds salivating, it’s going to be a great crawfish season

It is time to get ready for Louisiana crawfish season. Last year’s harvest, according to Louisiana crawfish retailers, was underwhelming and higher-priced than previous years.

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS & EVENTS

OngoingVoices 4 Autism is offering a Chair Fitness Class geared toward older active adults or anyone who needs a low impact class to stay strong and mobile.The free weekly class is held Thursdays from 10 to 11 a.m. at the MLK Recreational Center dance studio. Instructor is Ms. RM Reilford.

Butte Tribe shares tribal customs, traditions during Native American Heritage Month

Butte Tribe member and tribal pastor Tim Stampley met with Shady Grove kindergarten students on Feb. 6 in Monroe.

3-1A All District stats & teams announced

Boys First Team All DistrictBrian Williams Coach of Year MVP Daylon Telsee #3 Lakeview (Jr.) 13.9ppg 4rpg 1.9spg 4.4apg Jamarcus Reliford #0 Lakeview (Sr.) 13.6ppg 8.9rpg 3.8spg 2.7apg Latney Laysone #12 Montgomery (Sr.) 20.3ppg 3.6rpg 2.4spg 2.3apg Landon Tinsley #24 Northwood Lena(8th)16.3ppg 10.

10th annual Pub Crawl benefitting FAUNA is this Saturday

The 10th Annual Pub Crawl hosted by FAUNA (Friends All United for Natchitoches Animals) with all proceeds raised going toward the housing and vet care of the 132 animals presently in the organization’s care, as well as homeless and abused critters is this weekend..

Brass and Ensemble at NSU combine for recital Sunday in Magale Recital Hall

Northwestern State University’s brass ensembles will combine for a “NSU Brass Extravaganza” on Sunday, March 16 at 1:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free. A live stream of the concert will be available at nsula.edu/capa/capal ivestream.

Morgans give scholarships for First Generation and Extra Mile

Northwestern State University alumni and long-time supporters David and Sherry Morgan recognized outstanding scholars from the Alpha Zeta chapter of Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority and the Beta Omicron chapter of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity during a scholarship awards program March 10.

NPD informs public about false alarms and penalties

The Natchitoches Police Department would like to notify the public of Natchitoches Code of Ordinances, Chapter 10 section 72.