REMINDER: ON-CAMPUS REGISTRATION TODAY AT ALL BPCC CAMPUSES
Bossier Parish Community College invites prospective and returning students to its on-campus registration for the Fall 2026 semester. This event will take place on Wednesday, August 12, from 9am to 6pm at all campuses – Bossier, Natchitoches, and Many. During this event, students will have the opportunity to:Register for fall 2026, winter 2026, spring 2027 and summer 2027 courses.Meet with academic advisors for course selection and enrollment.Seek assistance with financial aid and military
NSU gets approval from FAA to offer unmanned pilots license exam
NATCHITOCHES - Northwestern State University's Advanced Remote Geospatial Operations (ARGO) program has earned approval from the Federal Aviation Administration and PSI, the FAA's official testing partner, to offer the Unmanned Aircraft pilots license exam. "This is a huge step for the ARGO program" said Gwen Fontenot, director of Institutional Engagement and Economic Development in NSU's Office of Economic Development and University Advancement. "The process is very stringent and can take 12-18 months,
NSU Behavior Intervention Team Participates in a U.S. Secret Service training
NATCHITOCHES - Northwestern State University's Behavior Intervention Team participated in a specialized training exercise led by Jeffrey Murray, a domestic security strategist with the U.S. Secret Service's Dallas Field Office. The mission of the NSU Behavior Intervention Team is to identify, assess, intervene and respond to individuals of conern while balancing the needs of the individual with the safety and well-being of the university community. The training highlighted a systems approach to handling
BPCC Launches Heavy Equipment Operations Program in Many Through First-of-Its-Kind Industry Partners
MANY, La. — Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) is proud to announce the launch of its new Heavy Equipment Operations (HEO) program on the College’s Sabine Valley campus, made possible through a first-of-its-kind, all-inclusive formal agreement with local industry partner EarthMovers Construction, LLC. Through this unique partnership, EarthMovers Construction will provide the training land, equipment, maintenance, and fuel needed to support the program, creating an innovative model for
NPSB celebrates historic academiic gains amid state funding uncertainties
School officials gathering for a committee-level review to outline major academic gains and debate upcoming fiscal and facility changes ahead of the official Natchitoches Parish School Board meeting scheduled for July 14. Superintendent Dr. Grant Eloi delivered an academic update, revealing that Natchitoches Parish has been recognized as one of the top growth districts in Louisiana for two consecutive years. Since 2021, the district has grown an astonishing 14 percentage points, outperforming the state
NSU Robotics Camp introduces middle school students to engineering through hands-on learning
Students ages 11 to 14 explored robotics and engineering through hands-on activities during Northwestern State University's Robotics Camp of July 2. The free, one-day camp introduced participants to engineering concepts while encouraging creativity, collaboration and problem-solving. Hosted by NSU's Department of Engineering Technology, the camp brought students to the Friedman Student Union Ballroom for a full day of robotics acitivites and demonstrations led by faculty and staff. The camp was
