Month: February 2022

Chelsea Coleman

McNeese Student First Choice for Leadership Program

February 28, 2022

Animal science senior Chelsea Coleman is one of 20 students selected from nine Louisiana universities for the Louisiana Wildlife Federation’s Edgar Veillon Conservation Leadership Corps (CLC) program. The CLC is…

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Circle 7 participants pictured left to right: Lakyn Thomas, Essence Means, Sudan Britton, McKenzie Marks, Jasmine Semien, Keijahne Williams, Elijah Jasper and Lawrence Sweet attended the Chamber SWLA 118th Annual Banquet earlier this year.

Circle 7 Program Promotes Career Development

February 28, 2022

Eleven McNeese students are participating in a new on-campus program aimed at providing personal and career development. The Circle 7 initiative is led by Eric Cormier, vice president of policy and…

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Students study in the new Engineering and Computer Science Center

New Study Center in Drew Hall Now Open

February 28, 2022

The Engineering and Computer Science Student Study Center has opened in Drew Hall. Two study spaces are equipped with tables with built-in outlets, white boards and seating for individual studying…

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Raven McZeal headshot

Chemical Engineering Student Finds Her Path at McNeese

February 23, 2022

McNeese State University engineering major Raven McZeal followed a non-traditional path to McNeese. The 27-year-old mother from Lake Charles originally began pursuing a chemical engineering major at LSU with the…

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On hand for the donation are, from left, Dr. Wade Rousse, McNeese vice president for university advancement, and Susanne and Jeff Coates. McNeese Photo

New Endowment for Education Established at McNeese

February 22, 2022

Jeff and Susanne Coates and their family have donated $20,000 to the McNeese State University Foundation to establish the May Dell and Jack Coates Endowment for Education. The endowment is…

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Wide shot of the classroom showing desk and a mural of airplanes

First MyMcNeese Classroom Launched

February 21, 2022

In 2019, the College of Business launched the MyMcNeese classroom renovation campaign to upgrade classrooms in the College to resemble training spaces found in businesses.  The first completed classroom, and…

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Madison Fontenot

Engineering Major Awarded DOTD Scholarship

February 21, 2022

Madison Fontenot, a Ville Platte senior in civil engineering at McNeese State University, has been awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. Fontenot received one…

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Four students show off their completed computer task

Unlock Education Brings Future Educators to Campus

February 21, 2022

The Burton College of Education hosted over 160 junior and senior high school students interested in the teaching profession at an Unlock Education event on Friday.  Students participated in a…

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McNeese To Celebrate National Engineers Week

February 16, 2022

National Engineers Week is Feb. 20-26 and McNeese State University’s College of Science, Engineering and Mathematics will celebrate with several special activities and events. Since 1951, National Engineers Week has…

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A recruiter goes over job descriptions with a McNeese students

McNeese Spring Career Expo Set Feb. 23

February 14, 2022

The McNeese State University 2022 Spring Career Expo will be held from 1-4 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 23, in the Recreational Complex on campus. All McNeese students, as well as…

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