Events

McNeese State University host piano duo.

McNeese Hosts Piano Duo 

September 26, 2025

The McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Performing Arts Department will present a free concert featuring guest pianists, Dr. Shao-Shan Chen and Dr. David Sutanto, on Friday, Oct. 3,…

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McNeese State University Library

McNeese Library to Host Rare Book Petting Zoo 

September 25, 2025

McNeese State University’s Frazar Memorial Library is hosting a Rare Book Petting Zoo on Thursday, Oct. 2, from 3 to 7 p.m. in the Archives Reading Room.  McNeese students, faculty,…

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McNeese State University is hosting poet Alison Pelegrin.

McNeese Hosts Poet Alison Pelegrin for Reading 

September 17, 2025

McNeese State University will host outgoing Louisiana poet laureate, Alison Pelegrin, for a poetry reading on Friday, Sept. 26, at 7 p.m. in the Stokes Auditorium, located in Hardtner Hall.…

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McNeese State University welcomes alumna Megan Poole.

McNeese Honors College Hosts Alumna for Book Reading 

September 16, 2025

McNeese State University’s Honors College will be hosting author and alumna, Megan Poole, for a book reading on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 7 p.m. in the Stream Alumni Center. This…

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McNeese State University will host poet Darrell Bourque.

McNeese Hosts Poet Darrell Bourque

September 5, 2025

McNeese State University will host former Louisiana poet laureate, Darrell Bourque, for the Joe and Lydia Cash Lecture on Friday, Sept. 12, in Room 104 of Hardtner Hall at 6:30…

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McNeese State University Foundation Golf Tournament

2025 William A. Oliver Memorial Golf Tournament 

July 9, 2025

The William A. Oliver Memorial Golf Tournament will be on Thursday, Aug. 14, at the Country Club at Golden Nugget with a shotgun start at 8 a.m.  This heartfelt celebration…

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McNeese SEED Center

McNeese LSBDC to Host Lender Panel for Businesses

June 26, 2025

Southwest Louisiana business owners and entrepreneurs are invited to attend “Capitalize 2025: A Small Business Funding Panel with SBA and Local Lenders” on Thursday, July 24, 2025, from 10 a.m.…

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McNeese State University Commencement

McNeese to Host Two Commencement Ceremonies

May 5, 2025

McNeese State University will hold two ceremonies this Friday, May 9, to confer degrees on the graduates at the university’s 164th commencement in McNeese’s Legacy Center. The ceremony for the…

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McNeese 2025 McLeod Lecture Series

April 24, 2025

“Two Governors: Getting Results Against the Odds” is the subject for the 2025 McLeod Lecture Series to be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, in Tritico Theatre at McNeese…

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McNeese's undergraduate literary magazine, The Arena.

McNeese Hosts Reading for “The Arena”

April 15, 2025

Experience the creative worlds of McNeese State University undergraduates at a reading of The Arena on Wednesday, April 16, at 5 p.m. in the language lounge located in Kaufman Room…

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