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The McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free senior recital by Ashley Traughber, soprano, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, in Tritico Theatre. The program includes: “The Morning” by Thomas Arne; “An eine Äolsharfe” and “Es hing der Reif” by Johannes Brahms; “Kommt ein schlanker Bursch gegangen”…
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McNeese State University students Sydney Broussard, a nursing senior from Hackberry, and Gunnar Goodwin, an engineering senior from Lake Charles, have been named McNeese’s 2018 Homecoming Queen and King. The royal pair and court will be presented during halftime ceremonies of the McNeese Cowboys vs. Central Arkansas Bears football game at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct.…
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Several contests were held in conjunction with Homecoming activities on the McNeese State University campus this week. The homecoming float competition winners are: University Large Division 1st place—College of Engineering and Computer Science 2nd place—Radiologic Technology Organization 3rd place—Chi Omega University Small Division 1st place—Cowboys for Christ 2nd place—Pi Kappa Phi 3rd place—Psi Chi…
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The McNeese State University student orientation organization – the Blue and Gold Peerleaders – will serve as grand marshals for the 2018 Homecoming parade scheduled to roll down Ryan Street at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25. The Peerleader group is celebrating its 20th anniversary and between 150-200 former Peerleaders plan to attend reunion activities during…
Read MoreStudents can go online now to view the class schedules for 2019 spring registration at McNeese State University at mcneeseedu.kinsta.cloud/schedule. Priority registration will begin at 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 29, for graduate students, seniors, student-athletes and veterans. Junior priority registration begins at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, while sophomore priority registration begins at 1 p.m.…
Read MoreMcNeese State University is celebrating the careers and accomplishments of former rodeo coach John J. Smith and former rodeo members – and brothers – Philip and David Fournier by inducting them into the 2018 McNeese Rodeo Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony and reception for the recipients and their families and friends will be held…
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Dinosaurs will roam the McNeese State University campus Oct. 21-27 as students, alumni and the community prepare for 2018 Homecoming activities. “Jurassic Pokes” is this year’s theme and rumor has it the T-Rex will make unscheduled appearances at events throughout the weeklong celebration. Students will “jump” into Homecoming on Sunday, Oct. 21, with a half-night…
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McNeese State University’s W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts opens the 79th McNeese Theatre season with the fall production of “The Summoning of Everyman” at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 24-27 and 2 p.m. Oct. 28 in Tritico Theatre. Written by an unknown author in England during the 1400s, “The Summoning of Everyman” (commonly known…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University Rodeo Team is holding its 64th annual rodeo Friday, Oct. 26, and Saturday, Oct. 27, in the Burton Complex Outdoor Arena. On Friday, the slack starts at noon and the rodeo begins at 7:30 p.m., while on Saturday, the slack begins at 10 a.m. and the rodeo at 6:30 p.m. Louisiana…
Read MoreA 2018 tax workshop will be offered from 9 a.m.-noon Oct. 25 at the SEED Center at McNeese State University. The workshop will be presented by the IRS and the Louisiana Department of Revenue and is sponsored by the Louisiana Small Business Development Center at McNeese. The workshop is aimed towards CPAs and independent accountants…
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