Career Connection Summer Camp to be held July 9-10
Career Connection Summer Camp to be held July 9-10 NATCHITOCHES - Northwestern State University is offering a Career Connection summer camp for students aged 13-15 on July 9-10. The camp is free. Registration is now open on a first-come, first-served basis at https://www.nsula.edu/career-connection. The camp is co-hosted by Northwestern's Office of Counseling and Career Services, the Office of Recruiting and the Division of Student Affairs. Career Connection will let students explore some of the
NSU's Destination Science Camp will be June 23-27
NSU's Destination Science Camp will be June 23-27 NATCHITOCHES - Northwestern State University's School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics will hoist Destination Science Camp June 23-27. The camp will offer a comprehensive experience with workshops in anatomy, physiology, microbiology, chemistry, physics, drone technology, veterinary technology and natural science. The camp is geared towards students ages 10-14 and not recommended for students who have not completed the fourth grade.
BPCC DEBATE TEAM EARNS SIXTH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
BPCC DEBATE TEAM EARNS SIXTH NATIONAL cHAMPIONSHIP Coach Bob Alexander inducted into IPDA Hall of FameBossier Parish Community College’s debate team returned to the top of the standings as the nation’s largest intercollegiate debate organization concluded its national championship tournament on April 7th. The BPCC team earned the Community College National Championship at the International Public Debate Association’s national championship tournament. This marks the sixth national championship for the
Celebrate National Library Week
Celebrate National Library Week Natchitoches, LA, April 04, 2025 - The Natchitoches Parish Library (NPL) invites the community to join in celebrating National Library Week from April 7-11 with a week full of food, prizes, and fun activities! Throughout the week, NPL will also be offering free replacement library cards to all patrons. The NPL Main Branch will feature activities such as the "Judge a Book by its Cover" matching activity, in which patrons are challenged to match book covers with their
BPCC Announces Expansion of Training at Correctional Facilities
Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) is proud to announce a significant expansion of its program offerings within correctional facilities across Northwest Louisiana. This initiative represents a groundbreaking effort to provide quality education and vocational training to incarcerated individuals, fostering personal growth, rehabilitation, and successful reintegration into society. BPCC is working across the region to build upon the established Carpentry and Fiber Optic Technician training at the Caddo
BPCC Students Shine at Louisiana State SkiilsUSA Competition, Seven Advance to Nationals
Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) students demonstrated outstanding skill and knowledge at the SkillsUSA Louisiana Postsecondary Championships, bringing home a total of 18 medals. Seven students have earned gold medals, earning them the opportunity to advance to the national competition June 23-27 in Atlanta, GA. Gold medalists include Taryn Lambert - Prepared Speech; Justin Jetton - Extemporaneous Speech; BriAnna Kirkland and Ava Turner - 3D Visualization; Kaitlyn Barnett - Pin Design; and Kaitlin
Stine Celebrates Grand Re-Opening in Natchitoches with Expanded Departments and Enhanced Experience
Stine Celebrates Grand Re-Opening in Natchitoches with Expanded Departments and Enhanced Customer Experience NATCHITOCHES, LA - March 27, 2025 - Stine, the largest family-owned home improvement retail chain in Louisiana, will be celebrating the grand re-opening ribbon cutting of its newly remodeled location in Natchitoches at 11: a.m. Friday, April 4. The weekend-long event will showcase the store's significant renovations and expanded departments, designed to provide an even greater shopping experience
Two NSU Departments Enter into Memorandum of Understanding with the North Louisiana Crime Laboratory
Two NSU Departments Enter into Memorandum of Understanding with the North Louisiana Crime Laboratory Northwestern State University's Department of Physical Sciences and Department of Biology and Microbiology have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the North Louisiana Crime Laboratory in Shreveport. Under the agreement NLCL will provide internships for students in either forensic laboratory science or forensic investigation degree programs. "This MOU between Northwestern State University
Unlocking History: A Journey Through Coin Collecting
Unlocking History: A Journey Through Coin Collecting Natchitoches, LA, March 24, 2025 - Have you ever wondered about the stories behind the coins in your pocket? The Natchitoches Parish Library (NPL) invites you to "Beginning Coin Collecting," a special presentation on the fascinating world of numismatics (the study or collection of currency). If you are interested in attending, call 318-238-9224 or visit the NPL Main Branch to sign up! Led by longtime coin enthusiasts Joe Darby and Adam Edwards, this