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On hand for the donation are, from left, Dr. Chip LeMieux, interim vice president for academic affairs and enrollment management, Dr. Karen Aucoin, mathematics department head, Bane’s wife, Gay, Bane, Bane’s daughter, Lisa Ann Cook Simpson, a 1983 accounting graduate, and Dr. Tim Hall, dean of the college of science, engineering and mathematics.

McNeese Receives Donation for Department of Mathematics

September 2, 2021

Bane Cook, a 1957 mathematics graduate of McNeese State University, has donated $100,000 to the McNeese Foundation for the department of mathematics. Cook, who recently turned 96, is a World…

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McNeese State University students Malaki Johnson, left, and Isaiah Johnson, right, were recently selected to participate in the inaugural Reginald F. Lewis Scholars program.

McNeese Students Selected for Inaugural Scholars Program

August 31, 2021

McNeese State University health and human performance major Isaiah Johnson and biological sciences major Malaki Johnson, both from Opelousas, have been selected for the inaugural Reginald F. Lewis Scholars program by…

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McNeese chemical engineering student Aimee Ingabire

McNeese Chemical Engineering Major Receives Hands-On Experience in Product Development

August 24, 2021

McNeese State University senior chemical engineering student Aimee Ingabire recently worked to develop hair coloring products as part of her internship at Henkel Corp. in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. Ingabire was…

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On hand for the donation are, from left, Dr. Daryl Burckel, McNeese president, Mendelson, Brook Hanemann, Banners at McNeese director, and Jody Taylor, Banners at McNeese assistant director. McNeese Photo

Banners at McNeese Receives Donation

August 12, 2021

R. Reed Mendelson Jr. has donated $15,000 to the McNeese State University Foundation to support the Banners at McNeese production “Letters Home.” The stage production brings to life letters from…

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McNeese student performing

McNeese Theatre To Hold Roundup and Auditions

August 11, 2021

The McNeese State University Theatre Roundup will be held on Thursday, Aug. 19, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. in Tritico Theatre. McNeese students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to attend…

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Pride of McNeese Marching Band

2021 Cowboy Kickoff Showcase Set

August 6, 2021

McNeese State University will host the 2021 Cowboy Kickoff Showcase fundraiser for the Pride of McNeese Marching Band travel fund at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 12, in Burton Coliseum. Admission…

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Rouge et Blanc poster

2021 Rouge et Blanc Tickets On Sale Aug. 6

August 5, 2021

Tickets for the 2021 Rouge et Blanc gala will go on sale at 9 a.m. Friday, Aug. 6. Presented by Banners at McNeese State University, Rouge et Blanc is Southwest…

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Call Me Mister logo

McNeese Burton College of Education Approved for National Program

July 29, 2021

The Burton College of Education at McNeese State University is one of only three programs in the state approved as a partner with the national Call Me MISTER program –…

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Janice Gravely

McNeese Graduate Changes Lives Through Service

July 28, 2021

Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col Janice Gravely was five years into her career when she came to teach in the ROTC program at McNeese State University. While recruiting the military’s…

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Howard Dobson

McNeese Grad Part of USA Olympic Softball Staff

July 26, 2021

Howard Dobson, a 1998 McNeese State University health and human performance graduate, is in the Tokyo Olympic Games dugout as an assistant coach for Team USA softball. Team USA will…

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