Northwestern State University is a responsive, student-oriented institution that is committed to the creation, dissemination, and acquisition of knowledge through teaching, research, and service. The University maintains as its highest priority excellence in teaching in graduate and undergraduate programs. Northwestern State University will prepare its students to become productive members of society and will promote economic development and improvements in the quality of life of the citizens in its region.
- EMT Basic Certification class to begin Sept. 15
The class includes 152 hours of classroom training, 48 hours of clinical training in a hospital emergency room and 48 hours of field training in an ambulance. - Residence halls at Northwestern to be full this fall
Campus housing at Northwestern State University will be at 100 percent capacity this fall as students have signed up for all available space in University Columns and University Place Phases I and II. - Northwestern to start campus-wide recycling program
Campus personnel will be using desk-side containers to collect materials, including paper, plastic drink bottles, aluminum cans and cardboard. These containers will be emptied into centrally located recycling bins in their building. - Timmy Callais takes long way to Northwestern State Theatre program
Four years after planning to enroll in the theatre program at Northwestern State University, Callais will have his first role at NSU. He will play Barney Cashman in Last of the Red Hot Lovers July 29-August 1 and August 5-8 in the A.A. Fredericks Auditorium. - High school students use analytical tools, technology to solve fictional crime at Cyber Forensics camp hosted by NSU
The camp is an immersion experience designed to teach cyber technologies and generate excitement about the study of science for students going into 10th and 11th grades and their teachers. - University creating online Calendar of Events
Users can access the calendar at www.nsula.edu/calendar and choose from categories related to alumni, art and cultural events, athletics, Greek life, student organizations, summer camps, Student Activities Board, the WRAC, campus events and the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts. - Faculty member Dr. Wade Arnold co-authors article outlining practical tips for hope-centered leadership
The article, Hope-Centered Leadership: Some Practical Tips, appeared in the May 2009 Journal of International Business Disciplines published by the International Academy of Business Disciplines and Frostburg State University. - Northwestern to exhibit collection of prints by surrealist artist Salvador Dali in October
The prints are part of the series “Conquest of the Comsos II” and were donated to the NSU Foundation in 1987 by Bernard Bryant of Monroe. - Book published to commemorate Northwestern State University’s 125th anniversary
Printing has been completed on a 200-page coffee table book that commemorates the 125th anniversary of Northwestern State University, and the NSU Office of Alumni and Development is delivering copies purchased in pre-publication sales and accepting new orders for the limited edition book.
