Events
The spring 2020 McNeese State University theatre season will kick off with “The Shape of Things” Feb. 12-16 in Squires Recital Hall. Times are 7:30 p.m. Feb. 12-15 and 2 p.m. Feb. 16. Written by Neil LaBute, this modern work explores the nature of art and the moral responsibility of the artist and the ends…
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As part of the McNeese State University spring 2020 SAGE series, award-winning outdoor writer and photographer John Flores will present a lecture titled, “Louisiana Birding: Stories on Strategy, Stewardship and Serendipity,” at 3 p.m., Monday, Feb. 10, in the SEED Center. Based on the book by the same title, Flores’ lecture explores the bayous of…
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Author Katie Cortese will give a free fiction reading at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, in the Business Conference Center at McNeese State University. Cortese is the author of the short story collections “Make Way for Her and Other Stories” (2018) and “Girl Power and Other Short-Short Stories” (2015). Her stories and essays have appeared…
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McNeese State University’s W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free concert by Molly Goforth, cello, and Michael Blaney, violin, at 5 p.m., Jan. 26, in Ralph Squires Recital Hall. The program is part of the department’s Faculty/Guest Artist Series. The program will feature “Suite No. 5 in C minor” by…
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McNeese State University’s W. A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free concert by percussionist Francisco Perez at 7 p.m., Jan. 23 in Ralph Squires Recital Hall. The program is part of the department’s Faculty/Guest Artist Series. The program will feature “Apocalyptic Etude,” by Dave Hall, “Deus Ex Metronome” by Russell…
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As part of the spring 2020 SAGE series, author and photographer Richard Sexton will present a lecture titled, “Enigmatic Stream: Industrial Landscapes of the Lower Mississippi River,” at 3 p.m., Monday, Jan. 27, in the McNeese State University SEED Center. Based on the book by the same title, Sexton’s lecture explores the section of the…
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The Department of Education Professions at McNeese State University will host its third annual “Unlock Education” event for high school juniors and seniors Friday, Jan. 17. The event allows students in the five-parish area to get a first-hand look at what it takes to be a teacher. This year students will participate in escape room…
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The McNeese Student Life Coalition has teamed up with other on-campus organizations to host a huge welcome back party for returning and incoming students. Monday, Jan. 13 – Monday Fun Day11 a.m. – 1 p.m.QuadEnjoy free food and drinks, play some video games with friends, take a selfie in our photo booth and make a…
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As part of the 2020 Spring SAGE series, McNeese State University’s Leisure Learning is hosting a sightseeing trip to two Houston museums on Thursday, Jan. 9. Participants will visit the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, where they will have the opportunity to visit a number of exhibits. “Monet to Picasso: A Very Private Collection”…
Read MoreStudents can still register for the spring 2020 semester at McNeese State University online or with their faculty adviser during late registration Jan. 9-14. Students must be admitted to the university and should see an adviser to get their alternate PIN, if required, prior to registration. To register, students can go online to www.mcneese.edu and…
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