Events

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Burton College of Education to Host Unlock Education Event

January 4, 2022

McNeese State University will host Unlock Education, a one-day regional event designed to inspire high school juniors and seniors to enter the education profession Feb. 18 from 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.…

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McNeese Fall 2021 Commencement List

December 10, 2021

McNeese State University conferred degrees on 573 graduates during two ceremonies for the university’s 157th commencement Friday, Dec. 10, in Burton Coliseum. Graduates are: LOUISIANA CITIES ABBEVILLE: Myles Jacob Hutchinson,…

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Fall 2021 Commencement Set

December 6, 2021

McNeese State University will hold two ceremonies Friday, Dec. 10, to confer degrees on the graduates at the university’s 157th Commencement in Burton Coliseum. The ceremony for the colleges of…

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Messiah Performance Set for Dec. 5

November 22, 2021

The Lake Charles Messiah Chorus and Orchestra will present a holiday tradition here in Southwest Louisiana with the 80th performance of George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah” at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec.…

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Author Stephanie Soileau to Hold Fiction Reading

November 17, 2021

Author Stephanie Soileau will give a free fiction reading at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 19, in Stokes Auditorium in Hardtner Hall at McNeese State University. This reading is sponsored by…

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2021 Spring Senior Exhibition Opening at Abercrombie Gallery

November 17, 2021

The McNeese State University Department of Visual Arts is hosting the Fall Senior Exhibition Nov. 18-Dec. 10 in the Shearman Fine Arts Center’s Abercrombie Gallery. The spring graduating seniors are…

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McNeese Presents Faculty Recital

November 10, 2021

The McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free faculty recital by assistant professor of music Dr. Benjamin Cold, on saxophone and clarinet,…

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Rachel Walls Senior Recital

November 9, 2021

The McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free senior recital by Rachel Walls, mezzo soprano, at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 12,…

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McNeese Banners to Present Letters Home

November 7, 2021

Banners at McNeese State University will present the stage production “Letters Home” on Veteran’s Day, Nov. 11, at 7 p.m. in F.G. Bulber Auditorium. The event is free to the…

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McNeese’s Grand Gallery Hosts Two Exhibits

November 1, 2021

McNeese State University’s Department of Visual Arts is currently hosting two exhibits in the Shearman Fine Arts Gallery: the Faculty Exhibition 2021 in the Grand Gallery and the Inaugural Printmaking…

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