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McNeese Severe Weather Alert, May 6

May 6, 2025

Due to the expected rainfall and winds over the next 24 hours, university operations will be suspended beginning at 3:45 p.m. today, May 6. All campus events scheduled for this evening are…

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McNeese State University Spring 2025 Outstanding Graduates

McNeese Announces the Spring 2025 Outstanding Graduates 

May 6, 2025

McNeese State University students Drew Brown, of DeRidder, and Misty Savario, of Lake Charles, were named the overall McNeese Outstanding Graduates for spring 2025.  The McNeese Student Government Association (SGA)…

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McNeese Dean of College of Liberal Arts

Dr. Keagan LeJeune Named Dean of McNeese’s College of Liberal Arts 

April 29, 2025

Dr. Keagan LeJeune has been named dean of the McNeese State University College of Liberal Arts, according to Dr. Michael Buckles, provost and vice president for academic affairs. The college…

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McNeese grad student presents research

McNeese Graduate Student Presents at National Literary Conference 

April 16, 2025

Theories of hyperreality, video games and creative writing are all in a typical day’s studies for McNeese State University graduate student Karris Rae McCollum. She will present her research paper…

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McNeese State University Spring Court

McNeese Announces Spring Court 2025 

April 14, 2025

McNeese State University announces Ta’Mya Davis, a business administration major from Bossier City, as Ms. McNeese, and Drew Brown, a political science and criminal justice major from DeRidder, as Mr.…

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McNeese offers Music Production

McNeese Offers New Music Production Concentration 

April 2, 2025

Future producers, video game and movie audio engineers and sound designers are getting their start with the new music production concentration at McNeese State University.   The music production concentration is…

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McNeese State University Cajun Prairie

McNeese Biology Department Plants a Cajun Prairie 

March 26, 2025

Last spring, the McNeese State University Biology Department began exploring the idea of establishing a native Cajun prairie somewhere on campus. Firestone Polymers offered to collaborate on the project.  Cajun…

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McNeese Grad Moreno

McNeese History and Humanities Graduate Receives PhD Program Offer 

March 25, 2025

Hard work is paying off with generous offers to graduate school programs in philosophy for Marisa Moreno, a McNeese State University history and humanities graduate.   Moreno, of Elton, graduated in…

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Tanner Broussard McNeese Student Research

McNeese to Host Undergraduate Research Symposium

March 24, 2025

McNeese State University students will present their research at the Undergraduate Research Symposium on Thursday, March 27, from 10 a.m. until noon in Henning SEED Center.   Thirty-eight McNeese students will…

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McNeese College of Nursing and Health Professions

AED Donation to Hardtner Hall From Junior League 

February 27, 2025

The McNeese State University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions accepted an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) from the Junior League of Lake Charles.  “The Junior League of Lake Charles has…

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