Submitted by wwoods on Friday, March 29th, 9:30 am
Members of Phi Mu Alpha music fraternity at Northwestern State University donated their time and talent for a work day at First Presbyterian Church in Natchitoches.
Submitted by wwoods on Friday, March 29th, 9:30 am
The Annual Student Exhibition for Louisiana Tech University’s School of Art has officially opened and will welcome the public through April 9 in room 103 of the F. Jay Taylor Visual Arts Center.
The show, which features award-winning student work created during the school year, is free and open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Submitted by wwoods on Friday, March 29th, 9:30 am
The Natchitoches Alligator Park starts its season on today. The park is the largest alligator park in the state. Some gators are 17 years old, 10-12 feet long and weigh 1000lbs.
Submitted by wwoods on Thursday, March 28th, 9:30 am
During the entire month of April, Shreveport residents are in a race to secure grants to help fight hunger locally. The contest involves rallying the community to go online and vote for the Northwest Louisiana Food Bank to share part of a $3 million grant to help fund hunger relief programs.
Submitted by wwoods on Wednesday, March 27th, 9:30 am
Northwestern State University students and faculty will participate in the second annual University of Louisiana System Academic Summit on Friday, April 12, and Saturday, April 13, on the campus of the University of Louisiana-Monroe.
The celebration of academic excellence at UL System universities will encompass the previous system-wide service-learning conference, a student art exhibition and undergraduate research day.
Submitted by wwoods on Wednesday, March 27th, 9:30 am
Secretary of State Tom Schedler is encouraging all Louisianians eligible to vote in the April 6 primary election to consider voting early starting this Saturday. Early voting begins Saturday, March 23rd and continues through Saturday, March 30. The polls will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, excluding Good Friday (March 29) and Easter Sunday (March 31).
Northwestern State University’s Department of Criminal Justice, History and Social Sciences is offering a prelaw and paralegal studies concentration within the B.A. degree in criminal justice. The concentration will be delivered online and enrollment is currently open for Fall 2013.