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Woodwind Concert Set at McNeese

October 29, 2019

The McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free faculty/guest woodwind quintet recital at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 4, in Squires Recital Hall. The recital will feature Judy Hand, flute, Beverly Jones, oboe, Jan Scott, clarinet, Susan Lauderdale, bassoon, Rod Lauderdale, horn, Lina Morita, piano, and Jawan Jenkins…

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Three Visiting Poets to Present Free Reading

October 29, 2019

Poets Catharine Savage Brosman, Olivia McNeely Pass and Stella Nesanovich will present a free reading at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 30, at the McNeese State University Alumni Center. All three poets’ work has appeared in Louisiana Poets: A Literary Guide. Brosman and Pass edited the volume and will be reading their own poetry as…

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Intern Grant Leonards assists a local resident with her documents

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 State Goes to War: Louisiana in World War II.” The exhibit was hosted by the National WWII Museum in New Orleans to highlight Louisiana’s contributions…

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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 teams. The teams faced more than 300 competitors from other colleges and universities in the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’s Southern region. On the men’s team,…

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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. The royal pair and court were presented during halftime ceremonies at the McNeese Cowboys vs. Houston Baptist Huskies football game on Saturday, Oct. 19, in…

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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 mcneeseedu.kinsta.cloud/schedule. Priority registration will begin at 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, for graduate students, seniors, student-athletes and veterans. Junior priority registration begins at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29, while sophomore priority registration begins at 1…

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Fall 2019 GradFest Set at McNeese

October 22, 2019

Fall 2019 GradFest will be held for fall graduating students at McNeese State University from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 23, in Parra Ballroom in the Holbrook Student Union Annex (New Ranch). The McNeese Alumni Association sponsors this event. GradFest is a “one stop shop” for students to make sure they’re prepared…

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McNeese to Host Band Championship

October 22, 2019

McNeese State University will host the 2019 Lake Charles Toyota Gulf Coast Marching Band Championship from 1 – 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at Cowboy Stadium. 30 high school bands from Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas will perform before a panel of music educators from Alabama, Maryland, Louisiana and Texas. Each team will receive written and…

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McNeese to Hosts Tax Seminar

October 22, 2019

McNeese State University will hold a workshop titled “2019 Tax Update Seminar for Practitioners” from 9 a.m.-noon on Wednesday, Oct. 30, at the SEED Center. The workshop is sponsored by the Louisiana Small Business Development Center at McNeese and is held for the benefit of CPAs, independent accountants and enrolled agents. Representatives from the Louisiana…

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River Road Rambler book cover

McNeese SAGE Series Continues

October 22, 2019

As a part of the fall 2019 SAGE series, author Mary Ann Sternberg will present a lecture titled, “River Road Ramblings” at 3 p.m., Monday, Oct. 28, in the McNeese State University SEED Center. For two decades, Mary Ann Sternberg explored the many different cultures and traditions of the areas surrounding the river road between…

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