Month: January 2022

Martin Luther King Jr. Exhibit in Lake Charles

Carry on the Dream Exhibit Coming to Lake Charles

January 31, 2022

McNeese is collaborating with the City of Lake Charles and the Ward 3 Marshal’s Office to host the “Carry on the Dream” exhibit, which features a rare display of the…

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Dr. Merchant and Lagniappe Magazine Cover

Lagniappe Magazine Features McNeese Professor

January 31, 2022

Professor of Chemistry Dr. Mark Merchant is the cover story for the Jan. 20 issue of Lagniappe Magazine.Dr. Merchant is a leading researcher specializing in alligator immunology, a field he…

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McNeese nursing graduate Meeyana Richard

McNeese Graduate Changes Small Lives As A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse

January 31, 2022

Meeyana Richard, a 2021 nursing graduate of McNeese State University, was hired as a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse just weeks after graduation. Seven months later, Richard says her training…

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McNeese Civil Engineering student Juan Castano

McNeese Civil Engineering Student Presents at Harvard Research Conference

January 31, 2022

McNeese State University senior civil engineering student Juan Castano recently presented his research at Harvard University’s National Collegiate Research Conference. Castano’s presentation, titled “Effects of Recycled Concrete Aggregates on the…

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McNeese Miss Firecracker Contest Poster

McNeese Spring Theatre Kicks Off With “The Miss Firecracker Contest”

January 27, 2022

McNeese State University’s W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present “The Miss Firecracker Contest” Wednesday-Saturday, Feb. 16-19, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 20, at 2 p.m.…

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On hand for the presentation are, from left, Margaret Harris, Entergy customer service manager II, and Dr. Wade Rousse, McNeese vice president for university advancement. McNeese Photo

McNeese Receives Donation for STEM Academy from Entergy

January 25, 2022

Entergy has donated $15,000 to the McNeese State University Foundation to support the summer 2022 session of the STEM Academy, a summer program focused on science, technology, engineering and math…

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"In the Wake of Giants" by Jacob Dugas

Art Exhibit Showcases McNeese Talent

January 24, 2022

An art exhibition showcasing the talents of McNeese assistant art professor Jacob Dugas is now on display at the Imperial Calcasieu Museum through March 5.  The exhibit, titled “Points of…

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Charnel Bailley

Agricultural Sciences Graduate Inducted Into Louisiana 4-H Hall of Fame

January 24, 2022

Charnel Bailey, a 1989 agricultural sciences graduate, is one of the newest members of the Louisiana 4-H Hall of Fame. Charnel was a Rosepine 4-H member for nine years, Vernon…

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McNeese to Host 2022 Louisiana Clarinet Symposium

January 19, 2022

McNeese State University will host the 2022 Louisiana Clarinet Symposium Saturday, Jan. 22, in the Shearman Fine Arts Complex beginning at 8 a.m. This annual clarinet festival is a collaboration…

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First Choice Programs

January 18, 2022

McNeese has been recognized nationally for 17 top-ranked online programs for 2022 by Intellegent.com., an online university guide for students and parents. Rankings were based on flexibility, faculty, program strength,…

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