Events
Dr. Maria Hebert-Leiter, an English lecturer at Lycoming College in Williamsport, Pa., will present a lecture titled “Images of Depression-Era Louisiana” at 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26, in the McNeese SEED Center as part of the 2017 Fall Sage Series at McNeese State University. In the 1930s, the U.S. government sent photographers across the country…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University Band Program will host the Lake Charles Toyota Gulf Coast Marching Band Championship Saturday, Oct. 28, in Cowboy Stadium in Lake Charles. Gates will open at 1 p.m. and the event begins at 1:30 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12. Twenty-seven high school marching bands…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free senior recital by Emmie Lancon of Lake Charles at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24, in Tritico Theatre in the Shearman Fine Arts Annex. Lancon, a vocal performance major, will perform the works of a variety of composers including Richard…
Read MoreDr. Paula Gant, principal deputy assistant secretary of the Office of International Affairs in the Department of Energy in Washington, D.C., will make a presentation – “On Success in STEM: What It Takes for Women/Anyone to Succeed” – at 9 a.m. Monday, Oct. 23, in the SEED Center at McNeese State University. A native of…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free harp recital with Barbara Belew and Patricia Horvath at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22, in Tritico Theatre. The program is part of the fall Faculty/Guest Recital Series hosted by the department. The harp-duo performance will feature works by J.S.…
Read MoreA seminar titled “Basic Business Bookkeeping” will be offered from 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24, on the second floor of the SEED Center at McNeese State University. This seminar is presented by the Louisiana Small Business Development Center at McNeese. Topics include cash vs. accrual systems, recording transactions, revenue, expenses and depreciation, and accounts payable…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University Admissions and Recruiting Office will sponsor its annual Fall Preview Day for prospective students and their families from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21. Registration and welcome presentations begin in the McNeese Recreational Complex. Afterwards, campus and housing tours will be offered and McNeese personnel will be on hand to answer…
Read MoreA seminar titled “Starting and Financing Your Business Idea” will be offered from 3-5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19, on the second floor of the SEED Center at McNeese State University. This seminar is presented by the Louisiana Small Business Development Center at McNeese. Topics include entrepreneurship readiness, writing a business plan and financing your start-up.…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University Department of Visual Arts will host a free ceramics workshop featuring artist Randy Johnston as part of the Debi and Bill Mixon Visiting Artist Lecture Series on Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 11-12. The workshop will be held from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Wednesday and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Thursday in Room…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University Department of Visual Arts will host a free workshop and lecture featuring artist Rebecca Kreisler on Thursday, Oct. 12. The workshop will be held from 11 a.m.-1:50 p.m. in Room 130 of the Shearman Fine Arts Annex and will feature a demonstration of the creation of a paper sculpture form called…
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