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McNeese Sigma Tau Delta English Initiates and Officers

May 23, 2018

McNeese State University’s Pi Zeta chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the International English Honor Society, has recently inducted nine students into the society and installed the 2018-2019 officers. Initiates are:…

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The Navarre family with Dr. Burckel.

The Late Billy Navarre Receives Posthumous Honorary Doctorate at McNeese Spring Commencement

May 12, 2018

McNeese State University conferred a posthumous honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree on Billy Navarre, a prominent Lake Charles business owner, philanthropist, outstanding civic leader, community volunteer and a supporter…

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McNeese Students Inducted into Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

May 12, 2018

The Kappa Psi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing at McNeese State University recently held its induction and installation ceremony. Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society…

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McNeese Beta Gamma Sigma Initiates and Student Awards for College of Business

May 12, 2018

Twenty-seven business students have been inducted into the McNeese State University chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma Scholastic Business Honor Society. Lake Charles business leader Rick Richard, president of the Empire…

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McNeese Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society Initiates

May 12, 2018

McNeese State University’s chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society has recently inducted 21 students into the society. Founded in 1924 at the university of Illinois, Alpha Lambda Delta…

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Dr. Ann Warner stands with Lauren Courville, Lindsey Bufford and Dr. Tari Dilks

McNeese Recognizes National Nurses Week May 6-12

May 7, 2018

***National Nurses Week is May 6-12. This week celebrates the nursing profession and the vital roles nurses play in health care in their communities. The week always begins on May…

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Melissa Northcutt of McNeese receives a check from the Rev. Nathan Long, Ashley Ivey-Atkins and Deacon Glenn Viau of St. Louis Catholic High School.

McNeese Receives Donation for Criminal Justice Scholarship

May 7, 2018

Former Lake Charles Police Chief Sam Ivey has given $15,000 to the McNeese State University Foundation to establish the Chief Sam Ivey Criminal Justice Scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded…

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Lindsey Johnson concentrates on her drawing

McNeese Graduate Pursues MFA in Italy

May 4, 2018

When McNeese State University graduate Lindsey Johnson moved to Florence, Italy, two years ago to work on a Master of Fine Arts from the Studio Arts College International (SACI), she…

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Barbara and DePorres Cormier present a check to Richard Reid of McNeese

Donation made to McNeese Cormier Scholarship

May 4, 2018

Barbara and DePorres Cormier of Stone Mountain, Ga., have presented a $10,000 donation for the Melvin J. and Theresa Cormier Sr. Scholarship established in memory of DePorres’ late parents through…

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Mickey Mancuso and Petula Glaspie of Citgo present a check to Dr. Lonnie Phelps of McNeese

CITGO Presents Donation to McNeese College of Business

May 4, 2018

CITGO Petroleum Corp. has presented a $4,750 donation for business scholarships in the McNeese College of Business through the McNeese State University Foundation. On hand for the donation are, from…

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