Events

McNeese Career Expo

McNeese Fall 2023 Career Expo

September 19, 2023

The McNeese State University fall 2023 Career Expo will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 27, from 1-4 p.m. in the Recreation Complex on campus. All McNeese students and alumni are welcome to attend.   Students are encouraged to dress professionally and bring copies of their resume to give recruiters. Students can log into their Handshake account…

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McNeese State University Preview Day

McNeese Hosts Preview Day for High School Students 

September 13, 2023

High school students and their families are invited to McNeese State University’s Preview Day on Saturday, Sept. 30 and Oct. 21, in Tritico Theatre in the Shearman Fine Arts Annex, 9:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. This free event is sponsored by the McNeese Recruiting Office.  Preview Day is a campus-wide open house where students and…

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Out of the Darkness Walk

2023 Out of the Darkness Walk 

August 15, 2023

The Southwest Louisiana Out of the Darkness Walk for suicide prevention will be held on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023 at the Burton Coliseum.  “It’s estimated that for every person who dies by suicide, 25 people attempt suicide. When it comes to adolescents, for every teen who dies by suicide, it’s estimated that between 100-200 adolescents…

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McNeese Foundation

William A. Oliver Memorial Golf Tournament

July 13, 2023

The William A. Oliver Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on Thursday, Aug. 17, at the Country Club at the Golden Nugget Golf Course in Lake Charles. The tournament supports the McNeese Athletic Foundation.  There will be a pairing party on Aug. 16 at L’Auberge Casino Resort for all registered team members. Golfers will have…

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McNeese Cowboy Bag Bingo

July 13, 2023

Attention, ladies! Play Cowboy Bag Bingo for a chance to win a high-end, designer purse! Presented by the McNeese Cowboy Club to support the McNeese Athletic Foundation, the games will begin on Tuesday, Aug. 1, in the Legacy Center on Joe Dumars Court. Purses by Chanel, Louis Vuitton, YSL and more will be up for…

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The McNeese Alumni Association

McNeese Alumni Association Hosts Champagne Bingo

May 25, 2023

Ladies, dress in your best sparkle, glitter and gold for the McNeese State University Alumni Association Champagne Bingo on Saturday, Aug. 26, at 6 p.m. at the Pioneer Club.  Tickets and tables are going fast! Champagne Bingo tables range from $2,000 to $5,000 and individual tickets are $150. Only current members of the McNeese Alumni…

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McNeese Summer Activities for Youth

May 9, 2023

The McNeese State University campus offers numerous summer activities for area youth of all ages.  2023 Summer programs including eligible ages, dates, times, costs and registration and contact information are as follows:  High School Summer Music Academies  Grades 9-12  June 4-7  Cost: $300, resident; $200, commuter  Additional Leadership Camp Day June 3  Cost: $450, resident;…

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McNeese Hosts 160th Commencement May 12

May 8, 2023

McNeese State University will hold two ceremonies this Friday, May 12, to confer degrees on the graduates at the university’s 160th commencement in McNeese’s Legacy Center. The ceremony for the colleges of agricultural sciences, liberal arts and science, engineering and mathematics will be held at   9 a.m. and the Burton College of Education and colleges…

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McNeese Presents MPact Conference

May 3, 2023

McNeese State University’s Burton College of Education and Center for Advancement of Quality Education are hosting MPact on Education Annual Conference June 20-21, at McNeese.  During the conference educators can connect and collaborate to discover trends in education, learn new technology, participate in leadership discussions and identify opportunities for personal growth. Sessions are designed for…

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Health Careers Camps at McNeese

April 18, 2023

McNeese State University is offering two programs this summer that focus on health careers: High School Round-Up June 12-16 for grades 9-11 and Camp Fast Forward: Summer Exploration and Simulation Camp June 26-30 for students entering grades 6-9. Both programs are free.  The High School Round-Up – hosted by the McNeese College of Nursing and…

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