Month: May 2020

Caitlyn Burcham and Jennifer Greene with their certificates.

McNeese Honors Student Employee of the Year

May 28, 2020

McNeese State University graduate student Caitlyn Burcham, of Lake Charles, has been recognized as the McNeese 2020 Janet Delaine Student Employee of the Year. Burcham works in the Burton College…

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Chemical Engineering Capstone Projects Give Students Hands-On Experience

May 27, 2020

Chemical engineering students at McNeese State University finished out their year with senior capstone projects that had them working hands-on with local industry and faculty mentors. For their projects, students…

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McNeese MFA Graduate’s First Poetry Collection Published

May 21, 2020

McNeese State University 2016 Master of Fine Arts graduate Dorsey Craft has had her first poetry collection, “Plunder,” published by Bauhan Publishing. Craft, who also earned her Master of Arts…

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McNeese to Hold Virtual Awards Ceremony for Freshmen Scholarship Recipients

May 18, 2020

McNeese State University will hold a virtual awards ceremony Monday, May 18, at 7 p.m. on the university’s Facebook page for incoming freshmen who have received a scholarship. “We’re excited…

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Dr. Tari Dilks

McNeese Nursing Professor to be Inducted into LSNA Hall of Fame

May 18, 2020

Dr. Tari Dilks, professor of nursing at McNeese State University, will be inducted into the Louisiana State Nurses Association Hall of Fame at the 19th Annual Nightingale Awards & Gala…

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McNeese Grad Works with College of SEM to 3D Print Nasal Swabs

May 18, 2020

McNeese State University’s newest chemical engineering graduate Joseph McKinney is making one last impact at McNeese through a 3D nasal swab printing project with faculty and staff from the College…

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2020 Spring Graduation List

May 16, 2020

McNeese State University conferred 764 degrees on 737 graduates during the university’s virtual spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 16. The ongoing coronavirus pandemic forced the postponement of traditional commencement ceremonies…

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Spring 2020 Honor Graduates

May 16, 2020

Forty-two McNeese State University students graduated with Summa Cum Laude (3.90-4.00) honors for the 2020 spring semester. Eight students earned a 4.0 GPA throughout their college careers – Freja H.…

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51 Student-Athletes Among Spring Graduates

May 15, 2020

A total of 51 McNeese State University student-athletes will receive their degrees on Saturday, May 16 during McNeese’s virtual commencement ceremony. The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. and will…

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Denitra Constantine

McNeese Awards First Online RN-to-BSN Degree

May 15, 2020

Although the commencement celebration was conducted online Saturday, May 16, for McNeese State University’s Spring Class of 2020, degrees were conferred to over 700 graduates, including Denitra Constantine – the…

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