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Donation presentation by representatives
McNeese State University’s Autism Program was one of 60 organizations in six states that won grants in Albertson’s LLC inaugural Community Partners Challenge.

Ribbon cutting at new facility
McNeese State University officially opened the Center for Advancement of Meat Production and Processing (CAMPP) Monday, March 5

World War 1 plane
McNeese State University Theatre Bayou Players will present “All My Sons” by the great American playwright Arthur Miller at 7:30 p.m. March 14-17, with a 2 p.m. matinee March 18 in the Shearman Fine Arts Theatre.

A Far Cry chamber orchestra
A Far Cry, a chamber orchestra that says it is “a far cry” from a traditional chamber orchestra, will perform for the McNeese Banners Cultural Series at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 9, in F.G. Bulber Auditorium on the McNeese campus.

Winners of 2012 Pinnacle Awards
Six McNeese State University faculty members are recipients of the 2011-12 Pinnacle Excellence Awards

March 24 (All day)
Horse and rider statue
SpringPreview Day will be held Saturday, March 24, 2012 High school students, parents, & guests are invited to attend McNeese’s High School Preview Day called “Cowboy Q & A Day” from 10:00am-12:00pm. Details of the event are found below. 10:00am, Registration at table in the Quad Area 10:00am - 12:00pm, Department/Degree Program browse in the Quad - several departments & service areas of McNeese will be available for you to ask questions.

Ceramic gumbo bowls
The McNeese Visual Arts Department will sponsor a gumbo fundraiser on March 9 to raise funds to help send ceramics students to the 46th Annual National Council on Education for the Ceramics Arts Conference.

Students participate in E-Week activities
The college will host open houses for the community and for high school juniors and seniors as part of National Engineers Week 2012 activities Feb. 27-28.

Check presentation
The McNeese Department of Visual Arts has received a $1,000 donation from Associated Louisiana Artists Inc. Each year, the organization sponsors a fundraiser - Affaire D’Art – in support of the department, with the proceeds used to help fund student scholarships. Larry Schuh, left, associate professor of art, accepts the donation from Anne Dentler of Associated Louisiana Artists. ALA operates Gallery by the Lake & the Creative Arts Center at 106 W. Pryce St.

Book cover for "Those Like Us"
Chris Lowe, an instructor of English at McNeese State University, will give a free reading from his recently released book titled “Those Like Us ” at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24

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