Events
Students who have registered online for McNeese State University’s 2020 spring classes have until 4:30 p.m. Jan. 7 to pay fees. Spring classes begin Jan. 13. McNeese offers an installment plan for paying tuition and fees that is divided into three payments. Students are required to pay one-third of the total amount plus a $30…
Read MoreMcNeese State University’s KBYS 88.3 FM radio station will present special holiday programming on Christmas Eve (Dec. 24). Longtime weatherman Rob Robin will present “The Rob Robin Christmas Eve Special” from 4-8 p.m. Robin will play some of his favorite holiday music and provide interesting weather facts about Christmases past in Southwest Louisiana. The program…
Read MoreA new commencement tradition starts this Saturday (Dec. 14) for the fall Class of 2019 as McNeese State University hosts two ceremonies for the 153rd Commencement in the arena of its state-of-the-art Health and Human Performance Education Complex. “In honor of the 80th anniversary of McNeese State University, commencement exercises return to an on-campus venue…
Read MoreMcNeese State University will hold a workshop titled “Starting and Financing your Business Idea” from 2-4 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12, at the SEED Center. The workshop is sponsored by the Louisiana Small Business Development Center at McNeese and is co-sponsored by Sasol and the Southwest Louisiana Economic Development Alliance. This workshop is recommended for…
Read MoreThe Lake Charles Messiah Chorus and Orchestra will present a Southwest Louisiana holiday tradition with the 79th performance of George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah” at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, in historic F.G. Bulber Auditorium at McNeese State University. The first Messiah was conducted in 1940 by a young Francis G. Bulber, who was inspired to…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University Department of Visual Arts hosted a special ceramic art giveaway and food drive to highlight the problem of food waste and hunger. “What inspired me to do this project was teaching my students that art can be more than just an object on a wall or on a pedestal. It can also…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University Student Art Association’s annual holiday art sale will be held from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, in the Grand Gallery on the first floor of the Shearman Fine Arts Annex. McNeese art students and faculty will be displaying over 300 artworks produced during the fall semester for sale. Works will…
Read MoreAs a part of the fall 2019 SAGE series, award-winning photographer Keith Monroe will present a lecture titled, “Adventure Travels with Keith Monroe – Greece, Iceland and Truk Lagoon” at 3 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 20, in the McNeese State University SEED Center. Beginning with Greece and Iceland, Monroe will present a stunning array of underwater…
Read MoreThis holiday season, McNeese State University’s College of Agricultural Sciences is offering a CAMPP Meats Gift Box that includes two 16 oz. rib-eye steaks, sea salt and coarse black pepper for $39.99. Dec. 6 is the deadline to order. Since 2012, the McNeese Center for Advancement of Meat Production and Processing (CAMPP) has provided valuable…
Read MoreSpots are still available for McNeese State University’s 16th annual bovine reproductive physiology and artificial insemination school to be held Nov. 17-20. Hosted by the College of Agricultural Sciences, this school is intended to train industry participants on best practices in bovine breeding. “Unlike many one-day clinics and schools where an instructor will demonstrate how…
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