Month: January 2021

SAGE Series Returns to McNeese with “From the Kingdom of Kongo to Congo Square” book cover

SAGE Series Returns to McNeese with “From the Kingdom of Kongo to Congo Square”

January 27, 2021

McNeese State University’s SAGE series returns this spring with a taped lecture by Dr. Jeroen Dewulf titled, “From the Kingdom of Kongo to Congo Square: Kongo Dances and the Origins…

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Meeyana Richard

Mentorship Changes Lives for a Lifetime

January 25, 2021

Meeyana Richard, a nursing student at McNeese State University, is preparing to change the lives of young people just like the Boys and Girls Club of Acadiana did for her.…

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Retired U.S. Army Col. Dr. Cheryl Harris.

McNeese Prepares Leaders Who Change Lives

January 25, 2021

Dr. Cheryl A. Harris, a retired U.S. Army Colonel and a 1985 criminal justice graduate of McNeese State University, was commissioned from McNeese’s ROTC program and has had a successful…

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Hamzah Gheith

McNeese Is First Choice for First Fulbright Student

January 25, 2021

Hamza Gheith, a graduate engineering student, is attending McNeese State University this spring semester as the university’s first Fulbright U.S. Student Program participant. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program – established…

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Kenneth Baskin's art exhibit

McNeese Art Professor Explores Implied Movement in Solo Art Exhibit

January 22, 2021

McNeese State University Professor of Art Kenneth Baskin’s solo exhibition of ceramic sculptures titled “Mechanical Movements” is currently on display at the Ameen Art Gallery at Nicholls State University until…

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Fall 2020 Honor Roll

January 20, 2021

The McNeese State University Honor Roll for the 2020 fall semester has been announced. The honor roll lists undergraduate students earning at least a 3.0 or B average while carrying…

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MFA degree program graduate student Gauri Awasthi with a lamb at Firefly Farms

MFA Student Attends Prestigious Writing Residency

January 20, 2021

McNeese State University Master of Fine Arts student Gauri Awasthi is receiving valuable writing experience through a residency at the distinguished Sundress Academy for the Arts (SAFTA) at Firefly Farms,…

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A statue of John McNeese surrounded by greenery and flowers on campus

Fall 2020 President’s Honor List

January 20, 2021

The President’s Honor List for the fall 2020 semester at McNeese State University has been announced. To be on the President’s Honor List, an undergraduate student must earn at least…

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Gauri Awasthi holds a lamb while at Firefly Farms.

MFA Student Attends Prestigious Writing Residency

January 19, 2021

Master of Fine Arts student Gauri Awasthi is receiving valuable hands-on writing experience through a two-week residency at the prestigious Sundress Academy for the Arts (SAFTA) at Firefly Farms, a…

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Tabitha Nicholas

Innovative Graduate Changes Lives of Patients

January 19, 2021

Tabitha Nicholas, a 2006 family and consumer science graduate and 2009 health and human performance graduate of McNeese State University, is changing the lives of diabetes and kidney patients in…

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