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Dr. Tim Pardue

McNeese Names New Director of Bands

May 2, 2022

Dr. Timothy Pardue has been named new director of bands at McNeese State University, according to Dr. Lonny Benoit, head of the W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts.…

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McNeese Names New Vice President for Business Affairs

April 29, 2022

Mona White has been named vice president for business affairs at McNeese State University. White has served as the university’s chief financial officer since 2001 and was responsible for managing…

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McNeese Education Major Follows in Her Mother’s Footsteps with Degree

April 25, 2022

Ashley Patin, from Vinton, is continuing a family tradition this May as she prepares to graduate with her degree in secondary education with a concentration in English education from McNeese…

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ASCE Concrete canoe team

McNeese Civil Engineering Students Launch Their Concrete “Hurricanoe” For ASCE Conference

April 19, 2022

A team of civil engineers from McNeese State University’s American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) chapter have brought back a McNeese tradition – building a canoe out of concrete for…

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Jaylan Jones

Music Major Wins Prestigious Competition

April 19, 2022

Jaylan Jones, junior flute performance major at McNeese State University, was recently named the winner of the young adult division of the Rapides Symphony Concerto competition. Held in Alexandria, this biannual…

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McNeese rodeo member

McNeese Rodeo Rules the Southern Region

April 19, 2022

With just two rodeos left in the regular season, McNeese State University’s men’s rodeo team is currently ranked first in the Southern Region, with the women’s team in third place.…

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Civil Engineering Major Helps Oversee State Projects in Internship

April 13, 2022

By Hayden FoolkesStudent Reporter Connor Moyer, a civil engineering major at McNeese from Westlake, has received valuable experience working in the field through a co-op internship with the Louisiana Department…

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McNeese and SOWELA agreement signing

McNeese and SOWELA Sign New Articulation Agreements for Four Programs

April 11, 2022

McNeese and SOWELA Technical Community College have signed articulation agreements for four programs, making it easier for students to transfer credits from SOWELA to McNeese. SOWELA students who complete 60…

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McNeese ABA Student Identifies Effective Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder Behaviors

April 11, 2022

Carlee Reeves, a graduate student in McNeese State University’s Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) program, is preparing to present her research on effective treatments for harmful autism spectrum disorder behaviors at…

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mcneese NSBE Officers and students

McNeese NSBE Chapter Attends National Convention

April 5, 2022

Officers and students from the McNeese chapter of National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) recently traveled to the 48th National NSBE Convention in Anaheim, Calif. During this convention, students received…

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