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McNeese graduate Terry Collins with a blue handmade masks.

Handmade Masks Bridge PPE Shortage

March 30, 2020

What started as a single act of kindness has become a community project spearheaded by Dr. Ann Warner, professor of nursing and co-coordinator of the graduate nursing program at McNeese…

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McNeese Master’s Degree in Psychology Program Nationally Recognized

March 30, 2020

McNeese State University’s Master of Arts degree in psychology with a concentration in applied behavior analysis has been recognized as being one of the top programs in the country by…

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Sports Photography from Home? How One McNeese Student Went Viral

March 26, 2020

McNeese State University sophomore Leighton Chamblee, from Sulphur, is finding ways to keep his sports photography skills sharp from home during the coronavirus outbreak, as shown by a short video…

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Internships Make Students First Choice

March 25, 2020

Internships are one of the reasons McNeese State University students are the First Choice for employers seeking qualified candidates. The hands-on experience provides real world proficiency before students enter a…

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McNeese Hosts FFA Career Development Event

March 18, 2020

On March 10, high school students from all over Southwest Louisiana visited the McNeese State University farm for the Area III FFA Career Development Event hosted by the College of…

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L to R): Jill Kidder, President and CEO of Louisiana Travel Association; Taylor Beard Stanley, Senior Sales Manager of Visit Lake Charles; and Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser.

McNeese Grads Are Rising Stars

March 17, 2020

McNeese State University graduates like 2013 political science major Taylor Beard Stanley rise to the top of their careers. Stanley was recently recognized by the Louisiana Travel Association as the…

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McNeese To Begin Remote Course Delivery March 18

March 13, 2020

McNeese State University will transition all face-to-face classes to online or remote delivery classes beginning Wednesday, March 18, and may continue through the spring semester. “The campus remains open,” Candace…

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McNeese Chemistry Students are Discovering the Secrets of the Scorpion Immune System

March 13, 2020

McNeese State University chemistry students are discovering the secrets of the scorpion immune system through a research project headed by professor of chemistry Dr. Mark Merchant. Their research is focused…

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Health and human performance seniors Andrew Eakin and Carlee Smith have been named Mr. and Miss McNeese on the 2020 McNeese State University Spring Court.

McNeese Announces 2020 Spring Court

March 13, 2020

McNeese State University health and human performance seniors Andrew Eakin, Sulphur, and Carlee Smith, Nederland, Texas, have been selected Mr. and Miss McNeese on the 2020 Spring Court. Other court…

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McNeese Agricultural Sciences Students Receive Hands-On Experience through Internships and Study Abroad

March 11, 2020

Two agricultural sciences majors in McNeese State University’s Harold and Pearl Dripps School of Agricultural Sciences are getting hands-on experience in their fields this semester. Senior Mackenize Martinez, from Zwolle,…

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