Month: March 2020
Following CDC guidelines restricting events involving 50 or more participants, this event has been postponed. Author Andy Johnson will give a free fiction reading at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, in the Stream Alumni Center as the Ada Vincent Visiting Writer. The reading will be followed by a reception and book signing. Johnson, a Louisiana…
Read MoreFollowing CDC guidelines restricting events involving 50 or more participants, this event has been postponed. The McNeese State University Career and Student Development Center will host the first Graduate & Preaux-fessional School Fair from 3:30 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 19, in Parra Ballroom inside the Holbrook Student Union Annex. All McNeese students and…
Read MoreFollowing CDC guidelines restricting events involving 50 or more participants, this event has been postponed. Spring 2020 GradFest will be held for all graduating students at McNeese State University from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, in Parra Ballroom in the Holbrook Student Union Annex (New Ranch). The McNeese Alumni Association sponsors…
Read MoreThe Lake Charles Messiah Chorus and Orchestra has donated $15,000 to the McNeese Foundation to establish the Francis G. and Patricia C. Bulber Music Scholarship. The first Messiah was conducted in 1940 by Dr. Francis G. Bulber. Dr. Bulber joined McNeese faculty in 1940 and retired as Dean of the School of Fine Arts in…
Read MoreFinance and accounting students are helping community members navigate tax season by interning for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program through the United Way of Southwest Louisiana. This first-hand knowledge prepares students to pass IRS certifications and for their careers after graduation. For more information call 337-433-1088 or visit the United Way VITA website…
Read MoreStudent-athletes joined McNeese President Dr. Daryl Burckel to celebrate National Read Across America Day with students at Nelson Elementary School. The event celebrated the birthday of beloved children’s author Dr. Seuss (Ted Geisel) and is designed to encourage children to read. The McNeese group visited different classes to read from several Dr. Seuss classics, including…
Read MoreMusician Elias Faingersh brings his award-winning off-Broadway hit, “Solo from the Pit,” to McNeese State University as part of the Banners 2020 Cultural Season at 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, in Tritico Theatre in the Shearman Fine Arts Annex. Combining music, comedy and candor, this show offers a peek into a composing artist’s mind…
Read MoreMcNeese talent is well represented in the Arts and Humanities Council of Southwest Louisiana’s current exhibit honoring 15 local legends on display through April 11 in the Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural Center. Eleven McNeese art faculty and alumni are among the 15 area artists selected for the “Twofold: Lake Charles Legends” exhibit. They…
Read MoreIBERIABANK is a partner in the First Choice Campaign and a strong supporter of McNeese Athletics. IBERIABANK employees were recognized at a recent basketball game where Phil Earhart, IBERIABANK Southwest Louisiana Market President, and Jason Martinez, Retail Market Manager and Commercial Relationship Manager, presented Coach Heath Schroyer a donation to support the Men’s Basketball Platinum…
Read MoreAs part of the Banners 2020 Cultural Season at McNeese State University, Haitian-American artist Leyla McCalla will perform at 7 p.m. March 13 in historic F.G. Bulber Auditorium. A founding member of Our Native Daughters and cellist with the Grammy award-winning Carolina Chocolate Drops, Leyla McCalla has risen to produce a distinctive sound that reflects…
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