Month: March 2025

McNeese State Review

McNeese’s “Boudin” Goes to Hollywood

March 27, 2025

McNeese State University’s online literary magazine, Boudin, goes to Hollywood with its chapbook contest launch party Thursday, March 27 from 5-7 p.m. PDT in West Hollywood. Readers attended the event in person or by livestream at https://www.youtube.com/@McNeeseMFA.  The event will feature readings by Lynn Mundell, Lori Sambol Brody, Rae Cline, J. Bruce Fuller, Aimee Delong,…

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McNeese State University Cajun Prairie

McNeese Biology Department Plants a Cajun Prairie 

March 26, 2025

Last spring, the McNeese State University Biology Department began exploring the idea of establishing a native Cajun prairie somewhere on campus. Firestone Polymers offered to collaborate on the project.  Cajun prairie is part of the Western Gulf Coast Prairie ecosystem which historically spanned the entire shoreline in Louisiana and Texas. Less than 1% of this…

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McNeese Grad Moreno

McNeese History and Humanities Graduate Receives PhD Program Offer 

March 25, 2025

Hard work is paying off with generous offers to graduate school programs in philosophy for Marisa Moreno, a McNeese State University history and humanities graduate.   Moreno, of Elton, graduated in the fall 2025 semester with bachelor’s degrees in history and humanities. She has decided to continue her education by pursuing a master’s degree in philosophy.  …

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McNeese National Works on Paper Event

38th Annual McNeese National Works on Paper Exhibition 

March 25, 2025

McNeese State University’s Department of Visual Arts is hosting the 38th Annual McNeese National Works on Paper Exhibition now through May 2 in the Shearman Fine Arts Annex Grand Gallery.  The opening reception will be on Thursday, March 27, from 6 to 8 p.m. with the juror’s talk and awards at 7 p.m. Erika Olinger,…

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Tanner Broussard McNeese Student Research

McNeese to Host Undergraduate Research Symposium

March 24, 2025

McNeese State University students will present their research at the Undergraduate Research Symposium on Thursday, March 27, from 10 a.m. until noon in Henning SEED Center.   Thirty-eight McNeese students will be making presentations at the symposium.  Tanner Broussard, a senior from Toomey, will present research that includes acquiring and assessing preliminary data on coyote spatial…

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McNeese Banners Event

A Day in Colonial Haiti Presented by Philippe Girard

March 19, 2025

Live storytelling by McNeese State University students will make the past “come alive” as they portray real people in 18th century Haiti as documented through a 2024 book written by Dr. Philippe Girard, McNeese associate professor of history, for a free McNeese Banners event Tuesday, March 25.  A Day in Colonial Haiti in the Age…

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