NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University awarded 796 diplomas to 779 graduates during spring commencement exercises that took place in three ceremonies May 8-9 in Prather Coliseum.   

NSU awarded a posthumous degree to the family of Alicia Rene Davis, who completed academic credits to earn a Bachelor of Science in psychology.  

Graduates listed by hometown are as follows.  

Dubberly – Victoria Chapman, Stephanie Humphrey, Master of Science in Nursing.   

Minden — A’Shuntee Simmons, Associate of General Studies; Madison Smith, Bachelor of General Studies; Jada Franklin, Nadja Sills, Bachelor of Science; Anterrica Myles, Master of Science in Nursing.