Month: February 2018
Over 70 employers have signed up for the McNeese State University spring 2018 career and internship fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, in the Recreational Complex. Students of all majors and classifications, as well as McNeese alumni, are encouraged to attend. The McNeese State University spring 2018 career and internship fair…
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The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) announced that accreditation for McNeese State University is reaffirmed for an additional 10 years following a comprehensive review of McNeese’s academic and administrative programs. “Reaffirmation of accreditation is very important because it signifies that McNeese programs meet high standards as the result of a…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University rodeo team has completed two rodeo competitions this spring. The women’s rodeo team placed second and the men’s team placed fourth at the Trinity Valley Community College rodeo competition in Athens, Texas. In goat tying, Mia Manzanares, Opelousas, took first place. In breakaway roping, Carly Hibbs, Prineville, Oregon, finished fifth. In…
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The 26th season of Banners at McNeese State University kicks off in March and this year’s entertainment includes everything from crowd-pleasing musical ensembles and breathtaking dance shows to captivating speakers and film screenings, according to Brook Hanemann, Banners director. “Our season this year boasts a variety of educational and entertainment offerings designed to engage patrons…
Read MoreMcNeese State University’s W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present an evening of chamber music featuring McNeese faculty member Jan Scott on clarinet, along with some of her friends, at 7 p.m. Monday, March 5, in Tritico Theatre. This free event is part of the department’s Spring Faculty/Guest Recital Series. The program…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present the McNeese Wind Symphony in a free concert at 8 p.m. Friday, March 2, in Tritico Theatre of the Shearman Fine Arts Annex. The concert is under the direction of conductor Jay N. Jacobs. Titled “Raising Godzilla,” this concert will feature…
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Special note: Dr. Cheryl White’s lecture on the history of haunted Louisiana plantations has been postponed until 3 p.m. Monday, March 5, in the McNeese State University LaJeunesse Room. Dr. Cheryl White, associate professor of history at Louisiana State University at Shreveport, will present a lecture on the history of haunted Louisiana plantations at 3…
Read MoreMcNeese State University’s Counseling Center and Health Services will sponsor educational programming on campus during Alcohol Awareness Week Feb. 26 – March 2 to increase awareness about responsible alcohol use among McNeese students, according to Ramie Thibodeaux, director of student health and development at McNeese. On Monday, Feb. 26, students can drop by tables from…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free recital by McNeese faculty members Judy Hand, on flute, and Lina Morito, on piano, at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 26, in Tritico Theatre. The program is part of the spring Faculty/Guest Recital Series hosted by the department. The performance…
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Special note: The departmental and organizational browse will be moving inside Holbrook Student Union Annex (New Ranch) because of the threat of rain. The McNeese State University Admissions and Recruiting Office will sponsor a free Spring Preview Day for high school, transfer and graduate students, parents and guests from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday,…
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