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NSU students compete in state and national scholarship contests
NATCHITOCHES – Three Northwestern State University students were successful in scholarship competitions held this past weekend. Lauren Vernon of Arcadia, Miss Heart of Pilot, was second runner-up at the Miss Louisiana Contest in Monroe, and Nilah Pollard, the current Miss Northwestern Lady of the Bracelet, was in the top 11. Jesse Foshee of Provencal, Miss Volunteer Louisiana, was in the…
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CITY OF NATCHITOCHES WELCOMES LOUISIANA SPORTS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION WEEKEND JUNE 25-27
NATCHITOCHES, La. – The City of Natchitoches is proud to welcome athletes, coaches, sports legends and visitors from across Louisiana for the 2026 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Induction Weekend, taking place June 25-27. Hosted annually in Natchitoches, the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Induction Weekend celebrates the accomplishments of Louisiana’s greatest athletes, coaches, sportswriters…
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Recent graduates and students in NSU’s Department of Engineering Technology stand out at an international conference
NATCHITOCHES – Recent graduates and a student from the Department of Engineering Technology at Northwestern State University swept the student competition, winning in three categories at the 11th North American International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The project “Interactive Outdoor Learning Center: Smart Irrigation for Hands-On STEM Learning” won first place in the Senior Capstone…
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Pick Up Your Brush Painting classes to be held in July and August
NATCHITOCHES — Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education will offer Pick Up Your Brush painting classes on July 9, 30 and Aug. 13 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the second floor of South Hall. The fee is $45. In these classes, students will learn the art of painting using step-by-step instructions to…
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11th Antoon Golf Tournament raises $7000 for student scholarships
NATCHITOCHES – The 11th annual Johnny Antoon Memorial Golf Tournament raised more than $7,000 to support scholarships for Northwestern State University students. Twenty-four teams competed in the June 6 event that honors the memory of one of NSU’s most loyal supporters. “Our scholarship benefits students directly,” said Danielle Cobb, Antoon’s daughter and associate director of Donor…
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