Month: November 2023

McNeese Student Holiday Art Show

McNeese is Hosting a Holiday Art Sale 

November 27, 2023

The McNeese State University Student Art Association is hosting a Holiday Art Sale on Friday, Dec. 1, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Grand Gallery of the Shearman Fine Arts Annex.  McNeese art students and faculty will be displaying over 300 artworks produced during the fall semester for sale. Works will include ceramics,…

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McNeese Graduate Nursing Program

McNeese’s Graduate Nursing Program Has New Leaders 

November 27, 2023

The graduate nursing program at McNeese State University has a new leadership team.  Dr. Twila Sterling-Guillory is the new leader of the graduate nursing program at McNeese. Previously, she was the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) coordinator. She earned her doctorate degree from Southern A&M University in 2011. Sterling-Guillory joined the McNeese faculty in…

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McNeese and LSUE Agreement

McNeese and LSUE Sign Transfer Agreements 

November 14, 2023

McNeese State University and Louisiana State University Eunice (LSUE) have signed multiple agreements that allow students to seamlessly transfer to McNeese after earning an associate degree in business administration, health sciences, nursing and radiologic technology.  The new agreements will welcome students from LSUE to complete the coursework for a bachelor’s degree in McNeese’s College of…

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McNeese Food Drive for Art Event

McNeese Hosts Food Drive for Art

November 8, 2023

McNeese State University visual art students are hosting a food drive and art give away on Wednesday, Nov. 15 from noon to 2 p.m. in the Grand Gallery of the Shearman Fine Arts Annex.  All are invited to bring nonperishable food items and exchange them for pieces of art.   The art, ceramic fruits and vegetables,…

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Kayla Warner

McNeese Senior APCA Regional Student of the Year

November 8, 2023

McNeese State University senior, Kayla Warner, is a finalist among students from across the country for the National Student of the Year Award after receiving the Association for the Promotion of Campus Activities (APCA) South Central Regional Student of the Year Award.  Warner, from Houston, Texas, is a senior health and human performance major with…

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Finding Myself Lost in Louisiana

McNeese Hosts Reading by Keagan LeJeune 

November 8, 2023

McNeese State University’s department of English and Foreign Languages is hosting a reading on Thursday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. in Stokes Auditorium located in Hardtner Hall. The department head, Dr. Keagan LeJeune, will read from his newly released book titled Finding Myself Lost in Louisiana.   In this memoir, LeJeune searches for his sense of…

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Jonathan Evans

McNeese Hosts Lecture by Jonathan Evans 

November 8, 2023

McNeese State University’s Honors College and English and Foreign Languages Department are hosting a lecture on Friday, Nov. 10 at 7 p.m. in the La Jeunesse Room.   The 2023 Joe and Lydia Cash Lecture will be Jonathan Evans, professor of medieval languages at the University of Georgia. He will present “Following Galadriel: Female Agency…

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McNeese State University SGA Presidet

McNeese Student Is a Rhodes Scholar Finalist 

November 7, 2023

by Kelsea Ernst, Poke Press Samuel Gil, Student Government Association president at McNeese State University, was tapped as a Rhodes Scholarship finalist, one of only 216 students from around the world to compete for the program.  Gil, a senior majoring in mass communication, will travel to Denver, Colorado, in mid-November, where he will meet the…

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McNeese State University Cowboy Statue

McNeese Honors College Open House 

November 2, 2023

McNeese State University’s Honors College is hosting an open house for prospective students and their families on Thursday, Nov. 9 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Drew Hall room 234, located on Joe Dumars Dr.  Qualifications for the Honors College for incoming first-year students are a 27 or higher on the ACT (or about 1250…

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McNeese State University Dr. Kedrick Nicholas

Dan Seymour Award Presented to McNeese’s Dr. Kedrick Nicholas 

November 2, 2023

McNeese State University Dean of Student Affairs, Dr. Kedrick Nicholas, was awarded the Dan Seymour Award for Outstanding Commitment to Student Affairs at the 48th annual Louisiana Association of College and University Student Personnel Administrators (LACUSPA) Conference in Baton Rouge.  The LACUSPA Conference presents several awards to recognize individuals throughout the state with extraordinary achievement…

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