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About Leah Jackson

Leah Jackson is Northwestern State University's Director of Public Information and Media Relations. She is a 1994 and 2011 graduate of NSU and has been on staff since 2004.

NSU announces new scholarship for English majors

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s College of Arts and Sciences has created an endowed scholarship through the NSU Foundation to benefit students pursuing degrees in English.

The Advance English scholarship is available to full-time undergraduate students currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts in English program. Entering, returning and transfer students are […]

NSU coeds ready for spotlight at Miss Louisiana

June 16, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Four Northwestern State University students will compete in Miss Louisiana 2025 this week.  They are, from left, Miss Northwestern-Lady of the Bracelet Jesse Foshee of Provencal, Miss City of Lights Leah Thompson of DeRidder, Miss Minden Nilah Pollard of Shreveport and Miss Natchitoches Parish Makynli Delcambre of […]

NSU announces 4.0 students named to Spring 2025 President’s List

June 12, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University announced the names of 539 students named to the President’s List for the Spring 2025 semester.  Students on the President’s List must be enrolled full-time at Northwestern and have a grade point average of 4.0.

For questions regarding the President’s List, contact the […]

NSU announces Dean’s List students (3.5-3.99) for Spring 2025

June 12, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s announced the names of 756 students named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2025 semester. Students on the Dean’s List must be enrolled full time and earn a grade point average of between 3.5 and 3.99.

For questions regarding the Dean’s List, […]

Northwestern announces Spring 2025 Honor List for 3.0 and 3.49 students

June 12, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Six hundred twenty-seven Northwestern State University students were named to the Honor List for the Spring 2025 semester.  Students on the Honor List must be enrolled full-time at Northwestern and have a grade point average of between 3.0 and 3.49.

For questions regarding the Honor Roll, contact […]

Student researchers from 3D Digital Field School will present findings Friday

June 11, 2025

NATCHITOCHES – Students from a 3D Digital Summer Field School hosted by Northwestern State University and the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training will present their work beginning at 12:15 p.m. Friday, June 13. The researchers will discuss experiences documenting historic buildings in west Natchitoches, making 3D tours […]

Teaching the Creole Story: Educators gather for immersive institute

By Kent W. Peacock, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of History, Director of Creole Heritage Center

NATCHITOCHES – The Creole Heritage Center at Northwestern State University, in partnership with Cane River Creole National Historical Park and Cane River National Heritage Area, welcomed 10 middle school social studies teachers from across Louisiana to NSU and […]

DemonSats team completes successful space balloon launch

May 30, 2025

By Anna Dugas, Professor of Physics

NATCHITOCHES – The DemonSats, a student research team from Northwestern State University and the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts, mentored by Professor of Physics Anna Dugas, successfully sent a sounding balloon payload into space on the LaSPACE ACES-72 launch at the […]

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