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Sadie Zaunbrecher works with patient's foot during physical therapy.

Internships Provide Professional Training

August 17, 2020

Internships prepare McNeese State University students like health and human performance major Sadie Zaunbrecher to be the First Choice for employers seeking qualified candidates. “Watching the human body heal and…

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Lisa Wyatt stands in front of several pieces of her art.

Art Graduate Featured In Local Exhibition

August 17, 2020

Marialisa Wyatt, a 1987 art graduate, has an exhibit titled “Discovering Mediums” on display at the Central School Arts & Humanities Center in Lake Charles through Sept. 30.  Lisa’s pieces showcase…

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McNeese Graduate Receives National Award

August 17, 2020

Hope Berry, a 1994 agricultural sciences graduate, is the 2020 recipient of the National Association of Agricultural Educator’s Region II Teacher Mentor Award. This award recognizes outstanding teachers in the…

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McNeese President Dr. Daryl Burckel stands with the Ned family in his office.

McNeese Remains First Choice for Ned Family

August 14, 2020

U.S. Army Col. Mark Ned, a 1994 criminal justice graduate of McNeese State University, and his wife, Hilda, are proud parents as their daughter, Lori, continues the family’s legacy as…

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Dr Jay Sconyers and McNeese students demonstrate fundamental band skills

McNeese Bands Create Virtual Guides for High School Students

August 12, 2020

McNeese State University Bands is providing a new resource for high school band students to develop their skills through a series of virtual guides to marching band fundamentals. The 11-video…

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A statue of John McNeese surrounded by greenery and flowers on campus

McNeese Fall 2020 Late Registration Set

August 11, 2020

Students can still register for the fall 2020 semester at McNeese State University online or with their faculty adviser during late registration Aug. 13-18. Classes begin Aug. 17. Students must…

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four cows in a pasture

Heifer Program Featured in National Magazine

August 10, 2020

McNeese’s Heifer Development Program – a one-of-a-kind Louisiana program that supports the local cattle industry – was featured in an article in the recent issue of BEEF magazine, the nation’s leading…

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Lt. Col. Tommy Marks in front of the American Flag and Executive seal.

Changing Lives for a Lifetime

August 10, 2020

Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Tommy Marks, a 1977 McNeese State University health and physical education graduate, attended McNeese on a track scholarship. He was a cadet in the ROTC…

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Two band students in their blue and gold uniforms stand at the ready as Dr. Jay Sconyers talks to the camera.

McNeese Band Preparing Young Musicians for Success

August 10, 2020

Dr. Jay Sconyers, Director of Bands, is reaching potential Pride of McNeese members through a new video series, Virtual Guide to Visual Fundamentals. The 11-video series features Dr. Sconyers and…

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James Landreneau, head softball coach, Kimberly Griffin, David Griffin, Heath Shroyer, interim athletics director and head basketball coach, and Kason Kimbrell, assistant athletics director for development and fundraising.

Griffin Family Support Develop the Diamond Campaign

August 10, 2020

Kimberly and David Griffin of Lake Charles have pledged $50,000 over four years to the Develop the Diamond Campaign to benefit renovations to the McNeese Softball Press Box. The Develop…

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