Nominations requested for distinguished alumni educators from N.S.U.

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June 14, 2022

Northwestern State University’s College of Education and Hu man Development is seeking nominations for the 2022 Hall of Distinguished Educators and Outstanding Young Professionals. Nominees must have earned an undergraduate or graduate degree from Northwestern State University, must have a minimum of 30 years of service in the field of education and must have made significant contributions to the field of education and/ or the larger community at a local, state, national or international level.

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