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Erica Young stands with her supervisor while holding her award.

McNeese Graduates Are First Choice for Awards

November 4, 2019

Erica Young, a 1999 mass communication graduate of McNeese State University, has always loved telling stories. For the last 14 years she’s been able to do just that with the…

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McNeese Ranks 3rd Best University in Louisiana

November 4, 2019

By: Marlisa Harding/ American Press McNeese State University was recently ranked the third best university in Louisiana according to Wallethub’s recent report, 2020’s Best College and University. Wallethub, a personal…

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McNeese president Dr. Daryl Burckel and Lamar State College president Dr. Thomas Johnson sign the agreement.

First Choice Agreement

October 29, 2019

McNeese State University and Lamar State College Orange, a two-year institution in Texas, have formalized an agreement that will create seamless pathways for students to transfer to McNeese for a…

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Faculty and community members volunteer to be interviewed by health care students for the Interprofessional Education Clinic.

McNeese Students are Career Ready

October 29, 2019

McNeese State University graduate nursing, psychology and dietetic students gain experience working with their professional peers through activities like the Interprofessional Education Clinic hosted by the College of Nursing and…

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McNeese Scholarship Deadline Set

October 29, 2019

Dec. 1 is the priority deadline for 2020-21 academic scholarship applications at McNeese State University. “High school seniors should begin the application procedure now for academic scholarships to McNeese,” said…

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McNeese Student Serves as Intern for the 1911 Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural Center

October 28, 2019

McNeese State University history junior Grant Leonards received hands-on experience in his field with an internship at the 1911 Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural Center’s special exhibit, “The Pelican…

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McNeese Rodeo Results: Northeast Texas Collegiate Rodeo

October 25, 2019

McNeese State University’s rodeo teams swept the Northeast Texas Community College 23rd annual rodeo in Mt. Pleasant, Texas, with first place championship title wins for both the men’s and women’s…

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McNeese State University Homecoming Queen Hailey Goodwin and King Steven Gros and their court were presented during halftime ceremonies at the Cowboys vs. Houston Baptist Huskies football game on Saturday, Oct. 19, in Cowboy Stadium.

McNeese 2019 Homecoming Court Named

October 22, 2019

McNeese State University students Hailey Goodwin, a nursing senior from Lake Charles, and Steven Gros, an agricultural sciences senior from Napoleonville, have been named McNeese’s 2019 Homecoming Queen and King.…

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Statue of horse and rider in front of McNeese plaza.

2020 Spring Priority Registration Dates

October 22, 2019

Students can go online now to view the class schedules for the spring 2020 semester at McNeese State University at www.mcneese.edu/schedule. Priority registration will begin at 1 p.m. Monday, Oct.…

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First Choice for Computer Science Education

October 21, 2019

The College of Science, Engineering and Mathematics at McNeese State University recently hosted a workshop for over 27 middle and high school teachers from across the state of Louisiana to…

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