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McNeese Receives a $2.2 Million Grant

November 20, 2024

McNeese State University has received a $2.2 million Title III Strengthening Institutions Program grant from the U.S. Department of Education.   The grant will provide academic tutoring and mentoring that will…

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Transfer Students find a Home at McNeese

November 18, 2024

McNeese State University juniors Cadence Durham and Zachary Brewster are bringing their professional dreams to life since transferring to McNeese.  Durham, a biological science major from Ragley, transferred to McNeese…

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McNeese Receives Accreditation for Doctor of Nursing Practice

November 18, 2024

The Graduate Nursing Department at McNeese State University is celebrating the initial accreditation of its Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in advanced practice psychiatric mental health nursing program.  “This accreditation…

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McNeese First-Generation Student Evan Veillon

November 5, 2024

Applying to college, finding a major and registering for classes can be daunting for those who have never done it before and especially if no one in their family has…

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McNeese Offers a Hands-On Major for Nature Lovers

November 5, 2024

Natural resource conservation management (NRCM) majors at McNeese State University are living out the dreams of nature lovers.   The NRCM major is ideal for those passionate about all things nature, wildlife…

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McNeese Names Dr. Michael Buckles Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs 

November 1, 2024

Dr. Michael Buckles has been named provost and vice president for academic affairs at McNeese State University, according to Dr. Wade Rousse, McNeese president. Buckles has been serving in the…

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McNeese 2024 Homecoming Queen and King

McNeese Announces 2024 Homecoming Court 

October 30, 2024

Students Mary Caraway, a kinesiology major from Jennings, and Glenn Anderson, an accounting major from Fort Johnson, have been named as McNeese State University’s 2024 Homecoming Queen and King.  The…

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McNeese Student Group Receives Fifth Merit Award From SHRM 

October 29, 2024

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) awarded a 2023-2024 Superior Merit Award designation to the McNeese State University’s SHRM student chapter for providing superior growth and development opportunities to…

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McNeese Spring 2025 Registration Opens Monday 

October 24, 2024

McNeese State University students can now go online to view the class schedule for the spring 2025 semester at www.mcneese.edu/schedule.   Priority registration begins at 1 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 28…

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McNeese Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal

Christy Papania-Jones Name Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal

October 21, 2024

Christy Papania-Jones, educator and founder and executive director of the St. Nicholas Center for Children in Lake Charles, will serve as the grand marshal for the 2024 McNeese State University…

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