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McNeese College of Nursing
McNeese College of Nursing labs have patient simulation labs for obstetrics and pediatrics, adult care and intravenous therapy. Faculty lead students through real-life scenarios in the simulation lab that gives students the opportunity to practice and repeat procedures in order to improve their skills. The College of Nursing offers two undergraduate degrees, the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) and the Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) and, as a member of the Intercollegiate Consortium for a Master of Science in Nursing, the graduate degree, the Master of Science in Nursing Degree (MSN) and a family nurse practitioner concentration.

The McNeese Autism Program (MAP) provides comprehensive treatment services for children with autism spectrum disorders and is located on campus in the Kay Dore Counseling Center in Farrar Hall.  Services include intensive early interventions, problematic behavior clinics, social skills groups, language training, pediatric feeding problem interventions, and family training. The staff is comprised of Board Certified Behavior Analysts, who work closely with graduate students and interns.  MAP is the only collegiate program of its kind in the state of Louisiana.  

Karlee Broussard, a Lake Charles visual arts major at McNeese State University, is the winner of the McNeese 75th Anniversary Logo Design Contest.

Seven McNeese State University men's and women's rodeo team members have qualified for the 65th College National Finals Rodeo to be held June 9-15 in Casper, Wyo.

Joseph T. Miller Sr., a Lake Charles businessman and civic leader, received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree during McNeese State University’s spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 18, at Burton Coliseum

The largest graduating class in McNeese State University history - 817 students- received their diplomas at the university's spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 18 at Burton Coliseum.

More than 825 students - the largest graduating class in McNeese State University history - are expected to receive degrees at the university’s spring commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18, at Burton Coliseum.

City Savings Bank presented a $15,000 donation to McNeese State University for the City Savings Bank and Trust Scholarship established through the McNeese Foundation.

The Class of 1963 will be honored during the annual celebration of the McNeese State University Alumni Association's Golden Scholar Soceity on May 17-18.

Registration for McNeese State University’s summer sessions is currently underway through June 3, while registration for the fall semester is underway through Aug. 19.

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