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NSU Foundation donates $3,200 to animal rescue group

Submitted by wwoods on Thursday, November 15th, 10:30 am
NSU Foundation donates $3,200 to animal rescue group

The Northwestern State University Foundation presented proceeds from its Homecoming 5K to Hope for Paws, a non-profit animal rescue group. 

NSU teamed with Natchitoches Hope for Paws in hosting the 5K in which participants were invited to run or walk with their dogs, raising more than $3,200. 

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NSU receives grant to promote Engineering Tech. program

Submitted by Sean Staggs, Digital Media Manager
Tuesday, November 13th, 2012, 4:27pm
NSU receives grant to promote Engineering Tech. program

Timber management company Weyerhaeuser has given a $10,000 grant to Northwestern State University's Engineering Technology Program. The money comes from the Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund Grant program and will help NSU attract more students to the Engineering Technology Program and show what careers are available to ET graduates.

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NSU Marching Contest set for Saturday

Submitted by wwoods on Friday, November 2nd, 9:30 am
NSU Marching Contest set for Saturday

Thirty high school marching bands from Louisiana, Texas and Mississippi are participating in the annual Northwestern State University Marching Contest on Saturday, Nov. 3, in Turpin Stadium.

The contest begins at 10:15 a.m. The Spirit of Northwestern Marching Band performs at 5 p.m. The awards presentation is at 5:15 p.m. Admission is $5.

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Lyric Women, Men's Chorus to perform Thursday

Submitted by wwoods on Thursday, November 1st, 9:30 am
Lyric Women, Men's Chorus to perform Thursday

Northwestern State University Lyric Women and the NSU Men’s Chorus will present a concert starting at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 1 in the Magale Recital Hall.

Admission is free. The public is invited.

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NSU announces homecoming festivities

Submitted by wwoods on Friday, October 26th, 9:30 am
NSU announces homecoming festivities

Homecoming festivities at Northwestern State University will be Thursday, Oct. 25, to Saturday, Oct. 27, and will include a golf tournament, exhibits, receptions, reunions, induction ceremonies, a parade and pep rally, and presentation of this year's student Honor Court and alumni honorees during the football game against Nicholls State University.

Most events are open to the public.  Those planning to attend events are advised to verify the time and location with the sponsoring organization. 

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NSU to hold meet and greet for ROTC cadets

Submitted by wwoods on Wednesday, October 24th, 10:22 am
NSU to hold meet and greet for ROTC cadets

Northwestern State University’s Department of Military Science will hold an open house for the Demon Regiment from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 27, as part of Homecoming festivities.

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NSU Chamber Choir in concert Tuesday evening

Submitted by Anonymous on Tuesday, October 23rd, 11:40 am
NSU Chamber Choir in concert Tuesday evening

From David West, Northwestern State University

The Northwestern State University Chamber Choir will present a concert Tuesday, Oct. 23 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. Dr. Burt Allen is the director. Dr. Christine Allen is the accompanist.

The Chamber Choir will perform Ad Dominium Cum Tribularer by Hans Leo Hassler, Drei Quartette Op. 31 by Johannes Brahms, Charm Me Asleep by Henry Leslie, Trois Chansons de Chalres d’Orleans by Claude Debussy and Kyrie by Vytautas Miskinis.

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