Flight Forward - NSU Showcases Emerging Drone Technology, Encourages Partnerships, Innovation
Flight Forward - NSU Showcases Emerging Drone Technology, Encourages Partnerships, Innovation Drones are getting more sophisticated, safer and user friendly for everything from land surveys to crime scene analysis, precision agriculture, forestry, land management, coastal assessment, historic preservation, marketing and many other applications. Learning to use the technology safely, legally and ethically is critical for individuals who operate drones for industry, municipalities and recreation. To
MidSouth Tractor Company Aquires Local Patrick-Miller Kubota Facility, Brings Expanded Equipment
MidSouth Tractor Company Acquires Local Patrick-Miller Kubota Facility, Brings Expanded Equipment Line and Local LeadershipNatchitoches, LA, June 4, 2025: MidSouth Tractor Company is excited to share news of its recent acquisition of the Patrick-Miller Kubota facility in Natchitoches, marking a new chapter of growth and local service. Backed by more than 15 years of experience in the equipment industry, the company brings a proven track record of customer satisfaction, product expertise, and operational
BPCC Launches EMPWR LA: Accelerated Training Program That Prepares Job-Ready Workers in Just Six Weeks
Bossier Parish Community College is proud to announce the launch of EMPWR LA, a new full-service pre-employment training program designed to rapidly prepare individuals for entry-level roles in high-demand, high-wage fields in manufacturing, distribution, and skilled trades. Through focused, short-term training, EMPWR LA equips participants with the knowledge, skills, and nationally recognized certifications needed to enter the workforce and meet the evolving needs of employers across Louisiana and
BPCC Announces Its Graduates for the Spring 2025 Semester
Bossier Parish Community College is proud to announce its spring semester graduates. In total, there 895 graduates with 1,160 credentials awarded. The ceremony included graduates from all three BPCC campuses – Bossier, Natchitoches and Sabine Valley. Commencement speaker was Dr. Jim Henderson, President of Louisiana Tech University. Henderson, a Shreveport native, previously served as president of Northwestern State University and Chancellor of Bossier Parish Community College. He also served as
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
