Month: May 2018

Spring 2018 commencement program cover

2018 Spring Grad List

May 18, 2018

McNeese State University awarded 730 diplomas to 703 candidates at the university’s spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 12, at Burton Coliseum. The spring class of 2018 included candidates from 42…

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McNeese offers small business workshop on interview techniques

May 18, 2018

A seminar titled “Legal and Effective Interview Techniques for Small Businesses” will be offered from 3-5 p.m., Thursday, May 24, on the second floor of the SEED Center at McNeese…

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The rodeo team stands at the entrance plaza. The team will represent McNeese at the 70th College National Finals Rodeo.

McNeese Rodeo Team Qualifies Seven for National Finals

May 12, 2018

Seven McNeese State University rodeo members have earned spots in the 70th College National Finals Rodeo scheduled June 8-16 in Casper, Wyoming. Qualifiers are: Mia Manzanares, Opelousas, goat tying and…

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The Navarre family with Dr. Burckel.

The Late Billy Navarre Receives Posthumous Honorary Doctorate at McNeese Spring Commencement

May 12, 2018

McNeese State University conferred a posthumous honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree on Billy Navarre, a prominent Lake Charles business owner, philanthropist, outstanding civic leader, community volunteer and a supporter…

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McNeese Students Inducted into Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

May 12, 2018

The Kappa Psi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing at McNeese State University recently held its induction and installation ceremony. Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society…

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McNeese Beta Gamma Sigma Initiates and Student Awards for College of Business

May 12, 2018

Twenty-seven business students have been inducted into the McNeese State University chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma Scholastic Business Honor Society. Lake Charles business leader Rick Richard, president of the Empire…

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McNeese Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society Initiates

May 12, 2018

McNeese State University’s chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society has recently inducted 21 students into the society. Founded in 1924 at the university of Illinois, Alpha Lambda Delta…

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Graduation candidates walk to their seats.

McNeese’s Spring 2018 Commencement Set

May 7, 2018

McNeese State University will hold its 150th commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 12, at Burton Coliseum. Since the first class graduated on May 29, 1941, McNeese has awarded…

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McNeese Summer Session Fee Deadline Set

May 7, 2018

Students who have registered online for McNeese State University’s 2018 summer classes have until 4:30 p.m. June 6 to pay fees. Regular summer registration ends June 4 and classes begin…

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McNeese Class of 1968 Golden Scholars to Be Honored

May 7, 2018

McNeese State University’s Class of 1968 will be honored during the annual celebration of the McNeese Alumni Association’s Golden Scholars Society on Friday and Saturday, May 11-12. To share in…

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