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Track and Field–Knott takes gold on the first day of the Southland Championships
HOUSTON—While Northwestern State has a storied history in the sprints, the women’s pole vaulters have just as storied of a history.Kalli Knott added to that, taking home the gold medal, highlighting the first day of competition for Northwestern State at the Southland Conference Championships on Thursday on the campus of Rice University.“I thought today was…
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Baseball — Stephenson’s walk-off single lifts Demons to first-round win against McNeese
HAMMOND – Another matchup with McNeese, another nail-biter for the Northwestern State baseball team. Facing the Cowboys for the fourth time in eight days, the Demons delivered another white-knuckle victory as Samuel Stephenson’s two-run, bases-loaded single gave Northwestern a 7-6 walk-off victory against McNeese in the opening game of the Hammond Bracket of the 2025…
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NSU awards AGS degrees to dual enrollment students during spring commencement
NATCHITOCHES – Graduating high school seniors who completed enough dual enrollment courses to earn an Associate of General Studies degree from Northwestern State University participated in commencement exercises for the first time May 15. On the front row from left are Hailey Wolff and Karra McFarland, Hicks High School; Gracie Laskoskie, Kinder High School; Na’Ziah McLaurin, Pickering…
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Cheers and celebration abound as NSU’s Spring 2025 grads collect diplomas
NATCHITOCHES – Fanfare and confetti filled the air as Northwestern State University’s Spring 2025 graduates celebrated the milestone with friends and family during three ceremonies that took place over three days May 14-15. “As we gather to celebrate, we embrace the idea of new beginnings, marking not only the end of your academic journey but…
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Northwestern State University to hold freshman orientation program
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will hold seven sessions of its freshman orientation program, Freshman Connection, beginning May 21. Four sessions will be at the Natchitoches campus on May 21-22, May 28-29, June 12 and July 9-10. The program will be held on the Alexandria campus on June 17, the Leesville/Fort Johnson campus on June…
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Matthews takes Oath of Office as 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Army
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Spring 2025 graduate Caiden Matthews of Shreveport took the oath of office to serve as a 2nd lieutenant in the U.S. Army during a commissioning ceremony hosted by NSU’s Department of Military Science in conjunction with graduation ceremonies May 14. Matthews earned a Bachelor of Science in business administration and a…
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