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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 assigned to develop a hair color toner and lightener, and with this project, she had the opportunity to see what it was like to design…
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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 soldiers who served in Afghanistan and Iraq. The show is set for Nov. 11 at 7 p.m. in the F.G. Bulber Auditorium. Admission is free.
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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 and learn about the upcoming McNeese Theatre season, performance opportunities and additional ways to participate in this season’s productions. Auditions for McNeese Theatre’s all-female performance…
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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 is $15 for adults and $10 for children. Doors open at 5 p.m. Face masks or coverings are required. The showcase will feature several presentations,…
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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 Louisiana’s premier wine and food event. Rouge et Blanc will be held on Saturday, Oct. 30, from 4-8 p.m. at the Oak Crossing event venue…
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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 – Mentors Instructing Students Toward Effective Role Models. The program begins this fall. Call Me MISTER is a highly acclaimed initiative created by Clemson University and…
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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 future leaders, she also earned a Master of Education degree in instructional technology. She credits her time at McNeese with preparing her for success as…
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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 be playing for gold on Tuesday. A former McNeese baseball athlete, Dobson says his coaches prepared him to impact the lives of others. An Orange,…
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Dr. Shuming Bai has been named dean of the college of business at McNeese State University. Bai succeeds Dr. Wade Rousse who will remain with McNeese as vice president of university advancement. Her appointment was effective July 1. Bai received her Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration with a concentration in finance and her Master…
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Dr. Frederick “Chip” LeMieux has been named interim provost and vice president for academic affairs and enrollment management at McNeese State University, according to Dr. Daryl Burckel, McNeese president. He succeeds Dr. Mitchell Adrian who has been named senior advisor to the president and will continue as a professor of management in the College of…
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