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McNeese State University 2025 CNFR Team

McNeese Rodeo Team Going to the 2025 CNFR

June 12, 2025

The McNeese State University men’s rodeo team has claimed its fourth straight championship title in the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’s (NIRA) Southern Region. Six members of the team, and one member of the women’s team, are traveling to the 2025 College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) June 15-21 in Casper, Wyoming.  McNeese dominated the Southern Region…

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McNeese Art Students Attend the ULS Academic Summit

June 3, 2025

McNeese State University students Navy Tate, Olivia Little, Nya James and Nelly Gonzalez Chan, presented their artwork at the University of Louisiana System (ULS) Academic Summit this spring.  Each year the ULS Academic Summit offers students from all nine schools in all disciplines of study an opportunity to meet and present research, show off their…

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McNeese Announces New Director of Choral Activities

June 2, 2025

McNeese State University’s W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts announces the appointment of Landon Scriber as the director of choral activities.   Scriber taught classes at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music and Louisiana State University of Alexandria. He was also the director of choral activities at Alexandria Senior High School and…

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McNeese Announces Spring 2025 Honor Roll

May 29, 2025

The McNeese State University Honor Roll for the 2025 spring semester has been announced. The honor roll lists undergraduate students earning at least a 3.0 or B average while carrying 12 or more semester hours.  McNeese students on the Honor Roll are as follows:  LOUISIANA CITIES  Abbeville: Arlie Grace Devenport, Britlynn Claire Durke, Porsha Fontenot, Lane…

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McNeese Announces Spring 2025 President’s List

May 28, 2025

The President’s Honor List for the spring 2025 semester at McNeese State University has been announced. To be on the President’s Honor List, an undergraduate student must earn at least a 3.5 GPA or better while carrying at least 15 semester hours. A senior eligible for graduation but carrying less than 15 hours is also…

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McNeese Announces Spring 2025 Honor Graduates

May 16, 2025

McNeese State University honor students were recognized at spring commencement ceremonies held May 9 in the McNeese Legacy Center.  Honor students recognized were:  SUMMA CUM LAUDE (3.90-4.00): Brittney N. Baltera, Lake Charles; Bianca R. Barnes, DeQuincy; Irene Barreiro Lopez, Ferrol, Spain; Hannah Elizabeth Benoit, Evangeline; Kallie E. Broussard, Lake Arthur; William Greene Calhoun, St. Francisville;.…

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McNeese Assistant Professor and Students Honored by LSCLS 

May 14, 2025

The Louisiana Society of Clinical Laboratory Science (LSCLS) recently honored McNeese State University assistant professor, Whitnee Brame, as Educator of the Year and two McNeese students received top awards for their research papers.  Brame teaches medical laboratory science in the College of Nursing and Health Professions. The award recognizes outstanding professional achievement and demonstrated dedication…

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McNeese Announces the Spring 2025 Graduates

May 12, 2025

McNeese State University conferred degrees on 624 graduates during two ceremonies for the university’s 164th commencement Friday, May 9, in McNeese’s Legacy Center.   The spring class of 2025 includes graduates from 38 parishes, 17 states and 14 countries and 650 degrees will be awarded, including 35 associate degrees, 536 bachelor’s degrees, 78 master’s degrees and one doctoral degree.  Graduates are:  Louisiana…

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High School Students Earned Associate Degrees at McNeese 

May 8, 2025

Graduating high school with an associate degree is not just a far-fetched dream, but a reality for several dual enrollment students at McNeese State University.   Dual enrollment is an opportunity for high school students to enroll at a university and take college courses simultaneously to earn college and high school credits.   Two dual enrollment students…

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Nursing Students Find Excellent Education and Community at McNeese 

May 7, 2025

McNeese State University nursing students are soon-to-be professionals in their dream careers with top quality education and support from the close-knit community in the College of Nursing and Health Professions.   Raegan Pankey and Lauren Dugas are both seniors in McNeese’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.   “While I took care of my grandmother in the…

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