Events
McNeese State University will host the upcoming theatre production of August: Osage County by Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Tracy Letts July 27-31 in Tritico Theatre. All performances are at 7 p.m. except for Sunday’s show, which is at 2 p.m. This play is for mature audiences The play revolves around a vanished father, a pill-popping mother…
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The Inaugural William A. Oliver Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on Thursday, Aug. 18 at the Golden Nugget Country Club in Lake Charles. All proceeds from this event will benefit the McNeese State University Athletic Foundation. Fifteen team spots are available at a cost of $2,500 per four-man team. Several sponsorship opportunities are available: …
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The McNeese State University football team will host its first “Victory Day” in Cowboy Stadium Tuesday, Aug. 9, from 9-11 a.m. This event will provide cognitively and physically impaired children ages 8-18 the opportunity to play football or cheer, as well as participate in several game-day activities. Participants will be partnered up with a McNeese…
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The McNeese State University Cowboy Club will present the first annual Cowboy Couture Bingeaux on Friday, July 29 at 5 p.m. at The Legacy Center. This event is a ladies-only bingo where participants will compete for the chance to win one of 20 designer purses, including Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Chanel purses. A number of…
Read MoreThe President’s Honor List for the spring 2022 semester at McNeese State University has been announced. To be on the President’s Honor List, an undergraduate student must earn at least a 3.5 GPA or better while carrying at least 15 semester hours. A senior eligible for graduation but carrying less than 15 hours is also…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University Honor Roll for the 2022 spring semester has been announced. The honor roll lists undergraduate students earning at least a 3.0 or B average while carrying 12 or more semester hours. Honor Roll is as follows: LOUISIANA CITIES ABBEVILLE: Grace K. Roussel, Haley E. Zenon ABITA SPRINGS: Joanna…
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The McNeese Alumni Association is partnering with the Petrochem Athletic Association to host the second annual Vic & Terry Stelly Memorial Golf Tournament Friday, Oct. 7, at the Lake Charles Country Club. The tournament is a four-man scramble offering 7:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. flights. Each flight is limited to 30 teams. All proceeds from…
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The McNeese State University Black Alumni Chapter is sponsoring a scholarship fundraiser – Jazz It Up – from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 11, under the Robert Noland Pavilion at the McNeese Stream Alumni Center. This musical event features saxophonist Marcus Davis and includes wine and hors d’oeuvres. All proceeds from the event will…
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McNeese State University honor students were recognized at spring commencement ceremonies held May 13 in Burton Coliseum. Honor students recognized were: SUMMA CUM LAUDE (3.90-4.00): Brett Patrick Bel, Merryville; Eloise Celeste Boullion, Lake Charles; Spencer Cole Butts (4.0), Sulphur; Michaela Grace Carroll, Pitkin; Juan Esteban Castano Uribe (4.0), Pereira, Colombia; Karleigh E. Courville, Lake Charles;…
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McNeese State University conferred degrees on 756 graduates during the 158th commencement ceremonies May 13 in Burton Coliseum. The spring Class of 2022 includes graduates from 33 parishes, 18 states and 30 countries and 771 degrees will be awarded, including 29 associate degrees, 633 bachelor’s degrees, 108 master’s degrees and one education specialist degree. Spring…
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