Feb 2, 2017 | Explore, Experience, and Enjoy Natchitoches!, Press Releases
The Mrs. H.D. Dear Sr. and Alice E. Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts will host the 2017 NSU Sax Fest Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, beginning at noon. Saxophone students will be able to participate in master classes with professional musicians, attend a recital...
Mar 25, 2015 | Press Releases
Northwestern State University will host an Investiture Mass at the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception for NSU’s 18th President, Dr. James Henderson. The mass will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, March 27, 2015. Please note that Second Street from Church Street...
Mar 7, 2015 | Press Releases
Northwestern State University will host the second annual President’s Command Performance, a spring gala to celebrate the arts, Friday, March 27, 2015 in conjunction with investiture ceremonies for NSU President Dr. James Henderson. The President’s Command Performance...
Sep 20, 2013 | Natchitoches.NET News
On this day, September 20th, in 1973, one of the greatest voices in the music industry was silenced due to a plane crash in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Jim Croce had just completed a concert at NSU’s Prather Coliseum and was flying to Sherman, Texas, for his next...
Sep 16, 2013 | Natchitoches.NET News
Northwestern State University was ranked in Tier One among regional universities in the South in the 2014 edition of “America’s Best Colleges,” the most widely-read assessment of the nation’s colleges and universities published annually by U.S....
Aug 19, 2013 | Natchitoches.NET News
The North Western State University athletic teams have a long history of being the NSU Demons. This tradition began in 1923 after a student contest, with the winner receiving the grand prize of $10. He was named ‘Vic’ (short for Victory) after a contest...
Feb 12, 2013 | Natchitoches.NET News
NATCHITOCHES, LA – The Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, Lt. Governor Jay Dardenne and The Oxford American magazine designated 2013 as the official ‘Year of Music’ in Louisiana. To kick off this year-long celebration,...
Nov 15, 2012 | Natchitoches.NET News
NATCHITOCHES – The Mrs. H.D. Dear Sr. and Alice E. Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts at Northwestern State University will present the 24th- annual Christmas Gala Nov. 28-30 in the A.A. Fredericks Auditorium. Performance times are at 7 p.m. each...
Nov 6, 2012 | Natchitoches.NET News
NATCHITOCHES – The Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra will perform its annual Pops Concert Thursday, Nov. 8 at7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Dr. Douglas Bakenhus is music director of the Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony. The concert is a Louisiana...
Oct 10, 2012 | Natchitoches.NET News
Information from: Alexandria Daily Town Talk, http://www.thetowntalk.com NATCHITOCHES, La. – The Louisiana Supreme Court will hold court Oct. 18 at Northwestern State University to hear oral arguments on four cases. The session is part of an ongoing effort to...
