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Alexis Pipkin working on her innovative yogurt

McNeese Food Technology Student Creates Innovative Macadamia Nut-Based Yogurt

February 10, 2022

Alexis Pipkin, a food technology major at McNeese State University, is helping create more options for consumers through her macadamia nut-based yogurt. From Slidell, Pipkin originally came to McNeese to…

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Agricultural sciences students guide a pig to the scale.

Agricultural Sciences Students Learn Hands-On

February 7, 2022

Students in the Swine Production course with Devin Gandy, Instructor of Agricultural Sciences, recently received hands-on training to weigh and classify species of hogs. Devin and his students were a…

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Artist Chris Musina’s "Pure Violence," oil on panel

Artist Chris Musina’s exhibition “nóstos / álgos” Now On Display

February 1, 2022

Artist Chris Musina’s exhibition “nóstos / álgos” will be on display in Abercrombie Gallery at McNeese State University until March 25. The exhibition includes a collection of ink drawings, screen-printed…

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Martin Luther King Jr. Exhibit in Lake Charles

Carry on the Dream Exhibit Coming to Lake Charles

January 31, 2022

McNeese is collaborating with the City of Lake Charles and the Ward 3 Marshal’s Office to host the “Carry on the Dream” exhibit, which features a rare display of the…

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Dr. Merchant and Lagniappe Magazine Cover

Lagniappe Magazine Features McNeese Professor

January 31, 2022

Professor of Chemistry Dr. Mark Merchant is the cover story for the Jan. 20 issue of Lagniappe Magazine.Dr. Merchant is a leading researcher specializing in alligator immunology, a field he…

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McNeese nursing graduate Meeyana Richard

McNeese Graduate Changes Small Lives As A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse

January 31, 2022

Meeyana Richard, a 2021 nursing graduate of McNeese State University, was hired as a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse just weeks after graduation. Seven months later, Richard says her training…

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McNeese Civil Engineering student Juan Castano

McNeese Civil Engineering Student Presents at Harvard Research Conference

January 31, 2022

McNeese State University senior civil engineering student Juan Castano recently presented his research at Harvard University’s National Collegiate Research Conference. Castano’s presentation, titled “Effects of Recycled Concrete Aggregates on the…

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McNeese Miss Firecracker Contest Poster

McNeese Spring Theatre Kicks Off With “The Miss Firecracker Contest”

January 27, 2022

McNeese State University’s W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present “The Miss Firecracker Contest” Wednesday-Saturday, Feb. 16-19, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 20, at 2 p.m.…

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On hand for the presentation are, from left, Margaret Harris, Entergy customer service manager II, and Dr. Wade Rousse, McNeese vice president for university advancement. McNeese Photo

McNeese Receives Donation for STEM Academy from Entergy

January 25, 2022

Entergy has donated $15,000 to the McNeese State University Foundation to support the summer 2022 session of the STEM Academy, a summer program focused on science, technology, engineering and math…

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"In the Wake of Giants" by Jacob Dugas

Art Exhibit Showcases McNeese Talent

January 24, 2022

An art exhibition showcasing the talents of McNeese assistant art professor Jacob Dugas is now on display at the Imperial Calcasieu Museum through March 5.  The exhibit, titled “Points of…

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