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A free workshop titled “Government Contracting 101” will be offered from 9:30-11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 7, on the second floor of the McNeese State University SEED Center. The workshop is sponsored by the Louisiana Small Business Development Center at McNeese, Sasol and the Southwest Louisiana Economic Development Alliance. This workshop will introduce business owners…
Read MoreParticipants of the McNeese State University Harp Camp will present a free musical program at 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 27, in the McNeese band building. Some original compositions by several of this year’s participants, along with both large and small ensembles, will highlight the program. This year’s participants include: Carlyn Fullington, Iowa; Aubrey Bech, Alajiah,…
Read MoreThe 2018 Governor’s Program for Gifted Children at McNeese State University will present two theatre productions, an art show and a chorus and large ensemble concert as a finale to its summer program Wednesday-Saturday, July 18-21. Performances are free and will be held in McNeese’s Shearman Fine Arts Annex. The schedule is as follows: The…
Read MoreA free workshop on sales and use tax for small businesses will be offered from 3-5 p.m. Tuesday, July 17, on the second floor of the SEED Center at McNeese State University. The workshop will offer information on tax planning and cover the newest state legislative changes. The event is sponsored by the Louisiana Small…
Read MoreDr. Cynthia Rodriguez Cano, assistant professor of marketing at McNeese State University, has been named interim dean of the College of Business, according to Dr. Mitchell Adrian, provost and vice president for academic affairs and enrollment management at McNeese. Her appointment is effective Aug. 1. Cano replaces Dr. Lonnie Phelps, who has been serving as…
Read MoreDr. Ann Warner, professor and co-coordinator of the graduate nursing program at McNeese State University, is one of 49 nursing faculty from 25 states to be selected for the 2018 Leadership for Academic Nursing Program sponsored by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing. Participants will attend a seminar July 29-Aug. 2 in Chaska, Minnesota,…
Read MoreDr. Angelique M. Ogea, associate professor of education professions, has been named interim dean of the Burton College of Education at McNeese State University, according to Dr. Mitchell Adrian, provost and vice president for academic affairs and enrollment management at McNeese. Her appointment is effective July 1 following the announcement of the retirement of Dr.…
Read MoreA larger-than-life cowboy has appeared on the west side of the Shearman Fine Arts Center on the McNeese State University campus. “We are rebranding McNeese to demonstrate that this is an exceptional university with a proud history and a bright future. This mural is one of the first steps in our MyMcNeese campaign,” said McNeese…
Read MoreAll teacher education programs in the McNeese State University Burton College of Education have earned reaccreditation for another seven years from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), the sole nationally recognized accrediting body for education preparation. In an announcement, CAEP says that McNeese’s teacher preparation programs at all levels meet the “rigorous,…
Read MoreDr. Michael Buckles has been named dean of the College of Liberal Arts at McNeese State University. The appointment was approved at Thursday’s (June 21) meeting of the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors. The appointment is effective Aug. 1, according to Dr. Mitchell Adrian, McNeese provost and vice president of academic affairs and…
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