Month: February 2020
Grammy winner and McNeese graduate Mickey Smith Jr. electrified the crowd as he took center court to perform the national anthem to open Saturday’s men’s basketball game against the University of Central Arkansas. Recipient of the 2020 Music Educator of the Year Award, Mickey is band director at Maplewood Middle School and president of MusicMakers2U…
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Dr. Jeremy T. Mathis, a 2003 engineering graduate and nationally recognized chemical engineering expert, recently met with students and faculty in the College of Science, Engineering and Mathematics to speak about the challenges and the vision for chemical engineering research and education that will guide the profession for the next 30 years. Dr. Mathis is…
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Waste Management officials Rene’ Faucheux, Gulf Coast Area manager for government and community affairs, and Todd Washburn, Gulf Coast Area director for disposal operations, presented the second installment of a three-year pledge to McNeese State University President Dr. Daryl Burckel. This three-year campaign supports the mission of the University by providing much needed capital for immediate academic needs and priorities including hiring faculty for growing programs,…
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National Engineers Week is Feb. 16-22 and McNeese State University’s College of Science, Engineering and Mathematics will be hosting several special activities and events to celebrate. Begun in 1951 by the National Society of Professional Engineers, National Engineers Week seeks to bring engineering to life for students, educators and parents through special activities and by…
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McNeese State University men’s and women’s rodeo teams enter the spring 2020 season both ranked in the top 10 nationally by the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association after competing in five rodeos in the fall. The women’s team is ranked No. 4 while the men’s rodeo team is ranked No. 10. McNeese competes in the NIRA…
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Dr. and Mrs. Lehrue Stevens Jr. have completed their pledge of $75,000 to the McNeese State University Foundation for the Dr. and Mrs. Lehrue Stevens Jr. Scholarship in Medical Laboratory Science. The scholarship, designated for junior and senior students in medical laboratory science, was created in 2010 by the Pathology Laboratory in honor of Dr.…
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Irvin Louque, a 2011 natural resource conservation management graduate, recently received the Outstanding Young Professional Award from the Louisiana Recreation and Park Association. This award recognizes individuals with leadership skills and who have contributed to the park and recreation field. Irvin is currently the program manager for Tuten and Riverside Parks for the city of…
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Students in the College of Business recently heard from representatives from the State Board of Certified Public Accountants of Louisiana and the Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants about the CPA licensing process. The presentation covered steps to becoming a licensed CPA, what to expect when taking the exam and how both organizations act as…
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The spring 2020 McNeese State University theatre season will kick off with “The Shape of Things” Feb. 12-16 in Squires Recital Hall. Times are 7:30 p.m. Feb. 12-15 and 2 p.m. Feb. 16. Written by Neil LaBute, this modern work explores the nature of art and the moral responsibility of the artist and the ends…
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