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A free public screening of the 2017 documentary film, “Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS,” will be presented at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 14, in the Stokes Auditorium in McNeese State University’s Hardtner Hall as part of the 2018 Banners at McNeese season. The R-rated film chronicles Syria’s descent…
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Extreme storm chaser Reed Timmer will speak at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 11, in McNeese State University’s Tritico Theatre as part of the 2018 Banners at McNeese season. Having intercepted over 1,000 tornadoes and a dozen powerful hurricanes since he started chasing 20 years ago, Timmer is well known as the most successful and extreme…
Read MoreMcNeese State University’s Career and Student Development Center will host the 2018 Spring School District Recruitment Fair from 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, April 10, in the Ward Arena of the Recreational Sports Complex. Representatives from 18 school districts in Louisiana and four districts from Texas are expected to attend, including representatives from Calcasieu…
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Students can go online now to view the class schedules for both 2018 summer and fall registrations at McNeese State University at mcneeseedu.kinsta.cloud/schedule. Priority registration for both the summer and fall will begin at 1 p.m. Monday, April 9, for graduate students, seniors, student-athletes and veterans. Junior priority registration begins at 1 p.m. Tuesday, April…
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The McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free faculty chamber recital at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, in Tritico Theatre. The recital will feature John Garst, tenor, Rod Lauderdale, horn, and Ulysses Loken, piano. The program will feature “Serenade, Opus 31” for tenor and horn by British…
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Jessica Dorman, director of publications, marketing and student education at The Historic New Orleans Collection, will present a lecture titled “Henry Howard, Louisiana’s Architect” at 3 p.m. Monday, April 9, in the McNeese State University SEED Center to close the 2018 spring Sage Series. Dorman’s lecture – based on the book by the same title…
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Alina Fernandez, daughter of the late Cuban leader Fidel Castro, will present a reading from her book titled “Castro’s Daughter: An Exile’s Memoir of Cuba” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 28, in the Tritico Theatre as part of the 2018 Banners at McNeese State University season. Fernández will share what it was like growing up…
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The McNeese State University W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present a free senior trumpet recital by Bryan Miller, of Orangefield, Texas, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 27, in Tritico Theatre of the Shearman Fine Arts Annex. The program includes: “Sonata for Trumpet” by Henry Percell, “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring” by…
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The Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics announced that accreditation for McNeese State University’s Didactic Program in Dietetics and its Dietetic Internship has been extended through June 2019. Both programs are offered through the Harold and Pearl Dripps School of Agricultural Sciences. ACEND is the accrediting agency for the Academy of Nutrition and…
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Tax season is underway and 24 McNeese State University finance and accounting students are working as interns or volunteers for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program through the United Way of Southwest Louisiana, offering free tax preparation assistance to qualifying students, faculty and members of the community. Individuals with an income of less than…
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