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McNeese State University’s rodeo team continued its winning tradition at the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming. The men’s rodeo team claimed the reserve championship – second place in the nation – after winning a national individual title championship and a reserve national individual championship Saturday night. For the men’s team, Shea Fournier, Raceland,…
Read MoreThanks to a property swap between the McNeese State University Foundation and JD Bank, McNeese will soon have a new Student Health Services facility at the corner of Ryan Street and Sale Road. The property swap comes as a result of the damage to the former JD Bank branch building by Hurricane Laura in 2020.…
Read MoreGrace Hebert Curtis Architects in Lake Charles has given $10,000 to the McNeese State University Foundation for designated areas of need to help McNeese fund its highest priorities. On hand for the donation are, from left, Amy Meyers, interior designer, Jeremy Meyers, designer, Alex Deshotels, principal, Jerry Hebert, principal, Dr. Wade Rousse, McNeese vice president…
Read MoreThe President’s Honor List for the spring 2022 semester at McNeese State University has been announced. To be on the President’s Honor List, an undergraduate student must earn at least a 3.5 GPA or better while carrying at least 15 semester hours. A senior eligible for graduation but carrying less than 15 hours is also…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University Honor Roll for the 2022 spring semester has been announced. The honor roll lists undergraduate students earning at least a 3.0 or B average while carrying 12 or more semester hours. Honor Roll is as follows: LOUISIANA CITIES ABBEVILLE: Grace K. Roussel, Haley E. Zenon ABITA SPRINGS: Joanna…
Read MoreDuyen Bui, a recent graduate from McNeese State University’s master of science in environmental and chemical sciences degree program, is looking forward to building on the knowledge she gained and the research she accomplished as she pursues her doctorate at LSU. Bui, from Vietnam, came to McNeese to pursue her undergraduate degree in agricultural sciences…
Read MoreThe McNeese Alumni Association is partnering with the Petrochem Athletic Association to host the second annual Vic & Terry Stelly Memorial Golf Tournament Friday, Oct. 7, at the Lake Charles Country Club. The tournament is a four-man scramble offering 7:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. flights. Each flight is limited to 30 teams. All proceeds from…
Read MoreNine student teams from LSU, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Southeastern Louisiana University, Northwestern State University, Loyola and McNeese State University converged on the McNeese campus for the 2022 Louisiana Aerospace Catalyst Experience for Students (LaACES) balloon launch. Funded by the National Space Grant Consortium, a designated consortium in the NASA National Space Grant and…
Read MoreThe McNeese State University Black Alumni Chapter is sponsoring a scholarship fundraiser – Jazz It Up – from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 11, under the Robert Noland Pavilion at the McNeese Stream Alumni Center. This musical event features saxophonist Marcus Davis and includes wine and hors d’oeuvres. All proceeds from the event will…
Read MoreMcNeese State University’s BS Engineering Program has received a $30,000 grant from the Louisiana Transportation Research Center/Louisiana Department of Transportation to study how to improve structural concrete durability and achieve better structural performance through a more eco-friendly design. Headed by associate professor of civil engineering Dr. Ahmed Abdel-Mohti and including assistant professor of civil engineering…
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