NSU opens Child Wlefare Simulation Lab to prepare students for real-world careers
NATCHITOCHES - Northwestern State University opened a new Child Welfare Simulation Lab on Wednesday, Nov. 4, providing students and child weldare professionals with a realistic training environment to practice skills needed to work with children and families across Louisiana. Located on the third floor of Kyser Hall, the lab is the first of its kind in northern Louisiana. The facility recreates a home environment where students can practive conducting home visits, assessing family environments,
LSMSA to Host 25th Annual McGrath Competition on November 19
NATCHITOCHES, LA: Schools from across Louisiana will soon gather for the 25th Annual McGrath Math Competition at the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts in Natchitoches, LA, on Thursday, November 19, 2026. Teachers have until Friday, November 13, to register contestants for this event, which has become a cornerstone opportunity for Louisiana's young mathematicians. More information and registration are available at www.lsmsa.edu/mathcompetition. The competition welcomes students in grades six
