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Spring 2020 President’s Honor List

June 10, 2020

The President’s Honor List for the spring 2020 semester at McNeese State University has been announced. To be on the President’s Honor List, an undergraduate student must earn at least…

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Kourtlyn Fuselier in her blue graduation robe.

McNeese Graduates Are First Choice Professionals

June 8, 2020

McNeese State University’s medical laboratory science program has supplied Southwest Louisiana with quality graduates since 1954. The program’s statistics also report that 100% of graduates are employed within six months…

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Haile Gilroy in her black masters gown

Gilroy Receives SLC Award

June 1, 2020

McNeese State University track and field student-athlete Haile Gilroy has been awarded the 2020 F.L. McDonald Postgraduate Scholarships, according to Southland Conference Commissioner Tom Burnett.  The F.L. McDonald Scholarship is…

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Caitlyn Burcham and Jennifer Greene with their certificates.

McNeese Honors Student Employee of the Year

May 28, 2020

McNeese State University graduate student Caitlyn Burcham, of Lake Charles, has been recognized as the McNeese 2020 Janet Delaine Student Employee of the Year. Burcham works in the Burton College…

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Chemical Engineering Capstone Projects Give Students Hands-On Experience

May 27, 2020

Chemical engineering students at McNeese State University finished out their year with senior capstone projects that had them working hands-on with local industry and faculty mentors. For their projects, students…

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McNeese MFA Graduate’s First Poetry Collection Published

May 21, 2020

McNeese State University 2016 Master of Fine Arts graduate Dorsey Craft has had her first poetry collection, “Plunder,” published by Bauhan Publishing. Craft, who also earned her Master of Arts…

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Dr. Tari Dilks

McNeese Nursing Professor to be Inducted into LSNA Hall of Fame

May 18, 2020

Dr. Tari Dilks, professor of nursing at McNeese State University, will be inducted into the Louisiana State Nurses Association Hall of Fame at the 19th Annual Nightingale Awards & Gala…

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McNeese Grad Works with College of SEM to 3D Print Nasal Swabs

May 18, 2020

McNeese State University’s newest chemical engineering graduate Joseph McKinney is making one last impact at McNeese through a 3D nasal swab printing project with faculty and staff from the College…

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2020 Spring Graduation List

May 16, 2020

McNeese State University conferred 764 degrees on 737 graduates during the university’s virtual spring commencement ceremony Saturday, May 16. The ongoing coronavirus pandemic forced the postponement of traditional commencement ceremonies…

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Spring 2020 Honor Graduates

May 16, 2020

Forty-two McNeese State University students graduated with Summa Cum Laude (3.90-4.00) honors for the 2020 spring semester. Eight students earned a 4.0 GPA throughout their college careers – Freja H.…

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