Month: August 2017
Fall classes began Aug. 21 at McNeese State University and students will notice several changes around campus this semester. STUDENT CENTRAL Inside Chozen HallStudent Central – a one-stop shop – is now open in Chozen Hall on the McNeese State University campus for prospective students and parents and incoming as well as continuing students. Now…
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August 21-25 & August 29-31 By popular demand….we are pleased to announce that Welcome Back activities in 2017 will extend beyond the first week of school! 1.0 – Get Connected, Get Involved Monday, August 21 9:30am – 12:30pm / New Ranch “Meet the Greeks” During the spring 2017 semester, McNeese Greek Life received the…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University H.C. Drew Center for Business and Economic Analysis will host a presentation by internationally known energy economist Dr. Anas F. Alhajji from 1-2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14, on the second floor of the McNeese SEED Center. This event, co-hosted by the Southwest Louisiana Economic Development Alliance, is open free to the…
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Aug. 16 marks the 40th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley, the legendary “King of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” and McNeese State University’s weekly radio show – the School of Rock on KBYS 88.3 FM – will pay tribute to the King. The show, hosted by McNeese’s Dr. Ray Miles, history professor and director of the Doré…
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McNeese State University Associate Professor of Music Judy Hand has been selected to perform at the 2017 National Flute Association convention Aug. 10-13 in Minneapolis, Minn. This annual convention draws over 4,000 flutists from around the world. Hand will perform a program dedicated to the flute works of the late composer and McNeese colleague Keith…
Read MoreStudents who have registered online for McNeese State University’s 2017 regular fall semester have until 4:30 p.m. Aug. 16 to pay fees. Fall classes begin Aug. 21. Effective this fall, McNeese’s installment plan for paying fees has been divided into three payments. Students are required to pay one-third of the total amount plus a $30…
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For a second year, McNeese State University assistant professor of biology Dr. Amber Hale will sail aboard the 211-foot Exploration Vessel Nautilus Aug. 4-18 as it scours the coasts of Oregon and California in the name of scientific exploration. The E/V Nautilus is operated by the Ocean Exploration Trust (OET), a nonprofit founded by Dr. Robert Ballard in 2008,…
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A student team from McNeese State University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science is headed to Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Ill., on Aug. 21 to take part in a NASA-sponsored real-time scientific study of the first total solar eclipse over the mainland United States since 1979. The McNeese team, with its module, Dorothy, will…
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