McNeese is Aware of Hazing Incident

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 partners to conduct a criminal investigation. 

Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to contact the Office of Student Services at 337-475-5609 or studentservices@mcneese.edu. Confidential reports can also be submitted at www.mcneese.edu/studentservices/reporting. 

Hazing in any form is strictly prohibited by University policy. The safety and well-being of our students remain our top priority. McNeese is committed to supporting all students affected by this incident and ensuring their continued success. Students in need of guidance should contact the Office of Student Affairs at 337-475-5610 or studentaffairs@mcneese.edu. Support through the Counseling Services department is available to impacted students. To schedule an appointment, contact 337-475-5136 or mcneesecounseling@mcneese.edu. 

McNeese is committed to transparency and will provide updates as appropriate while respecting the privacy of those involved.