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Social work students see government at work during state Capitol visit
NATCHITOCHES – A large group of students and faculty from Northwestern State University’s Department of Social Work got a close look at the workings of state government and the importance of advocacy during a two-day visit to Baton Rouge April 23-24. The group participated in an open session at the… Listen ⇢
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Baseball — Demons head west for first meeting with Pepperdine
MALIBU, California – Can you pack momentum into a suitcase, and if so, will it travel across two time zones? The Northwestern State baseball team will find out, starting Friday evening at 5 p.m. Central Daylight Time as the Demons open a three-game non-conference series at Pepperdine. All three games… Listen ⇢
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Softball — NSU’s Sophia Livers earns Southland all-defensive honor
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State had one of the best defensive teams in the Southland Conference during the 2025 softball season. On Wednesday, its center fielder received league-wide recognition. Sophomore Sophia Livers was chosen as the best defensive center fielder this past season and named to the SLC All-Defensive Team at… Listen ⇢
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NSU Percussion Studio, Alumni to perform May 4
NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Percussion Studio and the Spirit of Northwestern Marching Band will conclude their Alumni Weekend with a concert on Sunday, May 4 at 2 p.m. in Magale Recital. The NSU Percussion Ensemble and Steel PanDEMONium Band will open the concert before more than 60 alumni take the… Listen ⇢
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Pick Up Your Brush Painting class to be held May 8
NATCHITOCHES — Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education will offer a Pick Up Your Brush painting class on May 8 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the second floor of South Hall. The fee is $45. In the class, participants will learn the art of… Listen ⇢
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Baseball — Demons come out on top of roller-coaster game at ULM
MONROE – Faced with a moment of déjà vu, the Northwestern State baseball team went back to basics and came away with a cathartic victory. The Demons overcame another ULM rally and used Reese Lipoma’s sacrifice fly in the ninth inning to grab a 9-8 win Tuesday night at Lou… Listen ⇢
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Volleyball — Kyra Hunter named NSU assistant volleyball coach
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State head coach Ben Kaszeta announced the addition of Kyra Hunter to the volleyball coaching staff on Tuesday afternoon. With a strong background in both player development and collegiate-level competition, Hunter brings a wealth of experience and passion to the Demons. “It’s been a pleasure to watch… Listen ⇢
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AI is advancing rapidly; NSU class gets programmers on board
NATCHITOCHES – “Artificial Intelligence is developing so quickly, and like so many things in IT, it can be difficult to identify where to start when researching a topic,” said Colleen Biely of Green Bay, Wisconsin, an IT professional of 34 years. Biely is one of several computer programmers who joined… Listen ⇢
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‘Thriving Together’ – Family business owners get tips on healthy dynamics, supportive collaboration
NATCHITOCHES – Small business owners and entrepreneurs who participated in an April 28 workshop at Northwestern State University learned strategies to manage family dynamics, how to clarify roles, communicate better and establish healthy boundaries. Led by Christy Pennison, Be Inspired Counseling’s founder and a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor, business owners/family… Listen ⇢
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