Events
Spring 2022 GradFest will be held for all McNeese State University graduating students from 1-5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 30, and from 8 a.m. to noon on Thursday, March 31, in the La Jeunesse Room in the Old Ranch. The McNeese Alumni Association sponsors this event. GradFest is a “one-stop shop” for students to make…
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McNeese State University’s Annual Juried Student Exhibition is currently on display in the Mezzanine Gallery located in the Shearman Fine Arts Annex. Fifty-nine entries by 37 students were selected by juror Lisa Reinauer, professor of art at McNeese. The exhibition features printmaking, drawing, painting, ceramics, photography, digital foundations, paper/bookmaking and 2-D and 3-D foundations. Students…
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McNeese State University’s Preview Day for prospective students and their families will take place from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, March 12, in F.G. Bulber Auditorium. Doors will open at 8:30 a.m. This free event is sponsored by the McNeese Admissions and Recruiting Office. Preview Day is a campus-wide open house where participants can learn about admissions,…
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National Engineers Week is Feb. 20-26 and McNeese State University’s College of Science, Engineering and Mathematics will celebrate with several special activities and events. Since 1951, National Engineers Week has helped bring engineering to life for students, educators and parents by raising awareness about the contributions of engineers. On Monday, Feb. 21, McNeese will hold…
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The McNeese State University Alumni Association is partnering with JCPenney to provide exclusive discounts on career apparel for McNeese students and alumni during the Suit-Up Event Feb. 20 from 3-6 p.m. in Prien Lake Mall in Lake Charles. “We’re very excited to continue working with JCPenney to provide this shopping experience for our students and…
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McNeese State University’s W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free faculty potpourri program at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 21, in Ralph Squires Recital Hall. The faculty program will showcase: HaeJu Choi, piano; Ben Cold, saxophone; Judy Hand, flute; Jay Kacherski, guitar; Jacquelyn Lankford, trumpet; Rod Lauderdale, French horn; Carol Lines,…
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Artist Chris Musina’s exhibition “nóstos / álgos” will be on display in Abercrombie Gallery at McNeese State University until March 25. The exhibition includes a collection of ink drawings, screen-printed shirts and 13 oil-on-panel paintings that explore themes of animality and “paradise” through a lens of dark humor. The exhibit is open free to the…
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McNeese State University’s W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present “The Miss Firecracker Contest” Wednesday-Saturday, Feb. 16-19, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 20, at 2 p.m. in Squires Recital Hall. Set a few days before the Fourth of July in the small Mississippi town of Brookhaven, Carnelle Scott is rehearsing furiously…
Read MoreMcNeese State University will host the 2022 Louisiana Clarinet Symposium Saturday, Jan. 22, in the Shearman Fine Arts Complex beginning at 8 a.m. This annual clarinet festival is a collaboration between McNeese, Northwestern State University, the University of Louisiana – Monroe and Louisiana Tech University and is catered to both high school and college clarinet…
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