Month: March 2019
Wildlife expert Peter Gros will speak at 7 p.m. Friday, March 29, in McNeese State University’s F.G. Bulber Auditorium as part of the 2019 Banners at McNeese season. Gros has almost 30 years of field experience with wildlife. As the former director of land animals and vice president at Marine World/Africa USA, he and his…
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Scotland’s own Red Hot Chilli Pipers, the most famous bagpipe band on the planet, take the stage at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 26, in McNeese State University’s historic F.G. Bulber Auditorium as part of the 2019 Banners Cultural Season. The Red Hot Chilli Pipers, formed in 2002, bring a dynamic, fun-filled show everywhere they…
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McNeese State University will host a free lecture by Dr. Seth Lerer titled “The History of the English Language and a Look at the Past, Present and Future of the Humanities” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, at the McNeese Alumni Center. Lerer’s lecture is sponsored by the Joe and Lydia Cash Lecture Series in…
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The McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free recital featuring McNeese faculty member Judy Hand on flute at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, in Tritico Theatre. The program consists of works by Benjamin Godard, Albert Roussel, Katherine Hoover, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Walter Gieseking. She will be…
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As part of the Spring 2019 SAGE Series, author and professor Dr. Samuel C. Hyde Jr. will present a lecture titled, “Louisiana’s Florida Parishes: The Gulf South’s Most Curious Region” at 3 p.m., Wednesday, March 27, in the McNeese State University SEED Center. In the 19-century South, the Florida parishes of southeastern Louisiana were characterized…
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Cynthia Young Rougeou has donated $20,000 to the McNeese State University Foundation to establish the Cynthia Young Rougeou History Scholarship. Rougeou – a 1978 history graduate of McNeese – is the executive director of LASERS, the Louisiana State Employees Retirement System that serves over 89,000 members. On hand for the presentation are from left Rougeou…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University Alumni Association has awarded its 2019 Distinguished Service Awards posthumously to two alumni – Martin “Marty” Chehotsky, a 1978 graduate in accounting, and Thomas “Tommy” Coyne, a 1972 graduate in business administration. “We are proud to recognize two exceptional members of our McNeese family who provided years of loyalty and service…
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Celebrate our servicemen and women in blue with a free performance by Freedom Brass at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 24, in McNeese State University’s F.G. Bulber Auditorium as part of the 2019 Banners at McNeese season. Freedom Brass is the brass ensemble band of the U.S. Air Force West at the Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland,…
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The 32nd Annual McNeese National Works on Paper Exhibition will open with a reception honoring the exhibiting artists from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, March 21, in the Grand Gallery of the Shearman Fine Arts Annex at McNeese State University. The exhibit, which runs through May 9, is sponsored in part by the McNeese Student Art Assessment.…
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The annual Frank Granger Poetry Reading will feature poet Rodney Jones at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 23, in the McNeese State University Business Conference Center. This free reading is sponsored by the McNeese Master of Fine Arts program. Jones is the award-winning author of “Village Prodigies” (2017), “Imaginary Logic” (2011), “Salvation Blues” (2006), “Kingdom of…
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