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McNeese State University President Dr. Daryl Burckel, center, is presented with keys by Keith DuRousseau, Keiland Contruction president, left, and Buddy Ragland Jr., Coleman Partners Architects LLC owner, as a symbolic celebration of Frasch Hall, Frasch Hall Annex and the Frazar Memorial Library being released back to the university by Keiland Construction.

McNeese Key Transfer Ceremony

December 11, 2020

McNeese State University is roaring back after direct blows from Hurricanes Laura and Delta. Three buildings – Frasch Hall, Frasch Hall Annex and Frazar Memorial Library – were released by…

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McNeese Professor to Present Research at International Conference

December 8, 2020

Dr. Christine Duff, assistant professor of education at McNeese State University, will present her research proposal, Neurodiverse Assessment and Expression of Empathy, at the 22nd International Conference on Autism, Intellectual…

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McNeese Graduate to Lead New Ascension Parish School

December 8, 2020

Moquita Chretien-Winey, a 2000 family and consumer sciences education graduate at McNeese State University, will begin the 2021-22 school year as a first time principal and the inaugural principal for…

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Radiologic Sciences Grads Score Perfect Grade

December 8, 2020

Radiologic sciences graduates have once again scored a perfect 100% passage rate on the 2020 national certification examination in radiography. McNeese students have held a 97% first-time passage rate on…

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McNeese Radio to Present “It’s A Wonderful Life”

December 8, 2020

McNeese State University’s radio station KBYS 88.3 FM will present the beloved American holiday classic, “It’s A Wonderful Life,” at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18, with rebroadcasts at 7 p.m.…

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Willian Vanderlick, left, being presented with the scholarship check by Dr. Mark Strain, right

McNeese Agricultural Sciences Student Awarded State Scholarship

December 7, 2020

William Vanderlick, a senior agribusiness major at McNeese State University, has received the Eric Lee Memorial Scholarship, funded by the Louisiana Egg Commission through the Louisiana Poultry Industries Educational Foundation.…

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Heath Schroyer named new McNeese Athletics Director

December 3, 2020

McNeese State University men’s head basketball coach, Heath Schroyer, who has held the role of interim director of athletics since mid-June, has been named permanent director, announced McNeese President Dr.…

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On hand for the presentation are from left: Sara McLeod Judson, president and CEO of the Community Foundation of Southwest Louisiana; Dr. Chip LeMieux, dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences; Dwight Bertrand, agricultural sciences instructor; and Edwin F. Hunter III, Fritz Lang Foundation representative. McNeese Photo

Changing Lives Through Scholarships

December 2, 2020

The Fritz Lang Foundation has given $60,000 to the McNeese Foundation to establish three endowed scholarships – Fritz Lang Foundation Endowed Scholarships #1-3 – designated for agricultural sciences majors. The…

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McNeese Is First Choice for Engineers

December 2, 2020

McNeese’s engineering program is ranked among the Top 25 public and private institutions in the nation for salary potential for its engineering majors by the 2020-2021 College Salary Report by…

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Clerc Bertrand

McNeese Names MAF Executive Director

December 1, 2020

McNeese State University has selected Clerc (pronounced “Claire”) Bertrand as the new executive director for the McNeese Athletic Foundation (MAF). “Clerc has years of experience growing and fostering athletic sponsorships,…

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