MBA Elementary & Junior Beta students are holding a Bake Sale fundraiser Saturday, Feb 8 from 10am – 2pm at A+ Donuts to raise money for 20 students to attend State Beta Convention this month. All proceeds will go towards the trip.

Send a free Valentine e-card to St. Jude kids. Choose a patient art-inspired card, and then select a pre-written message, or write your own message. Create it here.

Northwestern State’s online Master of Science in Nursing and Nurse Practitioner programs have been ranked #1 in Louisiana by RegisteredNursing.org. With expert faculty, diverse program options, and a commitment to excellence, NSU prepares nurses to become top-tier healthcare providers. From advanced practice to national board certification, NSU graduates are ready to lead in the field.

According to social media, Apple and SpaceX have teamed up to make iPhones work anywhere using Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet service. With the release of iOS 18.3, iPhones now support Starlink’s direct-to-cell coverage, allowing users to send SMS messages via satellite, even in areas without traditional cellular service. This collaboration, involving Apple, SpaceX, and T-Mobile, aims to ensure that iPhone users stay connected globally. Initially, the service is available to a select group of T-Mobile users in a beta program, with plans to expand to other carriers and regions in the future.

A line dancing class will be offered by Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education starting Tuesday, Feb. 18. The class will be taught on Tuesdays from 5:30-7pm through April 1 in Room 127of the Health and Human Performance Building. The fee is $65. Line dancing is a way to exercise your body and mind by dancing to lively, upbeat music. It is a fun way to dance socially without a dance partner. Dancing styles covered in this class will include country-western, zydeco and hip-hop. No dance experience is required. Attire for the class is casual with soft soled shoes required. For more information or to register for classes, go to checkout.nsula.edu or call (800) 376-2422 or (318) 357-6355.