Month: October 2025
McNeese State University received $150,000 in energy-efficient upgrades from Entergy Solutions to update the chilled water plant on campus. “The central chilled water plant optimization project, in partnership with Entergy and Trane Building Services and Controls, represents a significant step toward reducing our energy footprint and operating costs,” explained Dr. Wade Rousse, president of McNeese. …
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This summer, Sarah Imran, senior business management major at McNeese State University, had the opportunity to intern at West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital in the marketing department. Imran, from Sulphur, discovered the importance of effectively utilizing digital platforms to communicate the value of businesses, like the hospital, which is essential for establishing and nurturing trust within…
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McNeese State University has been made aware of an alleged hazing incident involving members of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity. The University takes all allegations of hazing very seriously and is conducting an internal investigation in accordance with the Student Organizations Handbook and Code of Student Conduct. The McNeese Police Department is also working with local…
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Adetola Aladekoba, senior majoring in computer science at McNeese State University, spent her summer interning at Guidewire Software in Exton, Pennsylvania. Aladekoba, from Lagos, Nigeria, learned how to think like a product manager throughout her internship. She developed abilities such as balancing user needs, technical feasibility and business goals to define meaningful features. “I will…
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McNeese State University junior, Anthony Mayo, interned this summer at LyondellBasell in Westlake. Mayo, a chemical engineering major also from Westlake, was able to make many valuable connections throughout his participation at the company. “The most important thing I have learned is how much you need a classroom setting even though it’s different from being…
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McNeese State University senior, Azeezat Onafuwa, completed an internship with the Southwest Louisiana Law Center in downtown Lake Charles. Onafuwa, from Lagos, Nigeria, learned to approach clients with compassion and respect. She also discovered that often they are strangers to the legal process and never expected to be where they are. “My participation in this…
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Christa Gaspard is the new director of the Office of Accessibility Services at McNeese State University. The Office of Accessibility Services provides academic support services and accommodations for McNeese students who have documented disabilities as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act. Gaspard earned a bachelor’s degree from McNeese and a master’s degree in special education from Lamar University and is a Nationally Certified…
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McNeese State University’s Student Health Services now offers acute medical care to students under the direction of Brooke Kennedy, family nurse practitioner and executive director of health and wellness. “Services in the clinic are provided at no cost for McNeese students,” explained Kennedy. “Students, and their parents, can rest assured that they will not be charged for services in the clinic as in the past.” “We…
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