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The McNeese State University Burton College of Education took its 4th annual Unlock Education event virtual for high school juniors and seniors in Southwest Louisiana interested in the teaching profession. The event began as a Pinnacle Excellence Award by Dr. Katie Williams, assistant professor of education, and is designed to encourage students who are considering…
Read MoreMcNeese State University’s Preview Day for prospective students and their families will take place from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, April 24, in the Recreation Complex. This free event is sponsored by the McNeese Admissions and Recruiting Office. Following COVID-19 guidelines, the number of guests for the event is limited and temperature checks are required before entering…
Read MoreThe Navarre Auto Group has donated $20,000 to the McNeese State University Foundation for the Hazel Bryant Martin and Edward Gene Martin Sr. Scholarship. Edward is former owner of Martin GMC and the scholarship was established in his honor and to recognize his family’s longtime support of McNeese and its students.
Read MoreLogan Vallee, an agricultural science junior in the Harold and Pearl Dripps School of Agricultural Sciences, has received a $2,000 scholarship from AMVAC, an American Vanguard company. Logan is one of seven students selected nationally for the annual award, which supports students as they pursue a career in agriculture and the cotton industry. AMVAC serves…
Read MoreMcKenlie Perry, a radiologic sciences major from Lake Charles, is the 2021 recipient of the Danial A. Herpin M.D., Memorial Scholarship. The award is presented annually to a senior radiologic sciences student. “Dr. Herpin was a radiologist at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital and took great pride in training the next generation,” says Susie Beasley, assistant…
Read MoreL’Auberge Casino Resort has donated $5,937.16 to the McNeese State University Foundation. Each month L’Auberge guests contribute their extra change to casino floor donation boxes. The contributions are collected and matched up to $1,000 by the resort and then donated to a deserving nonprofit organization.
Read MoreTheatre returns to McNeese State University this spring with special repertory performances of “The Laramie Project” on Thursday, April 15, at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 17, at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. and the musical, “The Last Five Years,” on Wednesday, April 14, and Friday, April 16, at 7:30 p.m., and on Sunday, April…
Read MoreThe master’s degree in psychology with a concentration in applied behavior analysis has earned the top ranking in the nation in 2021 by BestValueSchools.org. The organization ranked the program No. 1 based on accreditation, enrollment and affordability. McNeese’s ABA program is offered both on campus and online. The ABA program is one of only 22…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University Department of Visual Arts is currently hosting the Spring 2021 Student Invitational Exhibition in the Mezzanine Gallery, located above the Grand Gallery in the Shearman Fine Arts Annex. The exhibit will be open through April 15. On display are student works representing painting, drawing, photography, print, design and sculpture. Participating students…
Read MoreThe 34th Annual McNeese National Works on Paper Exhibition will open with a virtual gallery talk on Facebook on Thursday, March 25. The exhibit, which runs through May 6, is in the Grand Gallery of the Shearman Fine Arts Annex at McNeese State University. Serving as the juror for this year’s exhibition is Robyn Phillips-Pendleton,…
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