Posts
McNeese State University will host a lecture by Dr. Louis Markos, an internationally recognized expert on J.R.R Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, on Friday, April 1, at 7 p.m. in the La Jeunesse Room. The event is open free to the public. Titled “Rehabilitating the Virtues: Courage, Temperance, Wisdom and Justice in Narnia and Middle Earth,”…
Read More
Three McNeese State University marketing students have each received a $1,000 scholarship from the Academy of Marketing Science (AMS), one of the leading academic organizations in the marketing discipline. Dr. Cassandra Ditt, assistant professor of marketing at McNeese, is a member of AMS and encouraged her students to apply. Kaitlyn MacNamara and Sarah Palermo, Sulphur,…
Read More
First Horizon Bank has committed $100,000 to various McNeese State University programs and initiatives. The McNeese Foundation recently received a $32,5000 donation with a $5,000 commitment to the McNeese President’s Fund, $15,000 reserved for the First Horizon Bank Faculty/Staff Awards and $12,500 designated for the McNeese First Choice Campaign. On hand for the presentation are,…
Read More
The 35th Annual McNeese National Works on Paper Exhibition will open with a reception honoring the exhibiting artists from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, March 24, in the Grand Gallery of the Shearman Fine Arts Annex at McNeese State University. The exhibit, which runs through May 6, is sponsored in part by the McNeese Student Art Assessment.…
Read More
Kimberly Boliek, a nutrition and dietetics student at McNeese State University from Annapolis, Maryland, knew that she wanted to go into the medical field when she first attended college, but she wasn’t sure what area she wanted to pursue. Originally a student at Northwestern State University, she began in radiology before switching to exercise science,…
Read More
First Horizon Bank has committed $100,000 to various McNeese State University programs and initiatives. The McNeese Foundation recently received a $32,5000 donation with a $5,000 commitment to the McNeese President’s Fund, $15,000 reserved for the First Horizon Bank Faculty/Staff Awards and $12,500 designated for the McNeese First Choice Campaign.
Read More
Spring 2022 GradFest will be held for all McNeese State University graduating students from 1-5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 30, and from 8 a.m. to noon on Thursday, March 31, in the La Jeunesse Room in the Old Ranch. The McNeese Alumni Association sponsors this event. GradFest is a “one-stop shop” for students to make…
Read More
McNeese State University’s master’s degree program in psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner has been ranked among the 25 Best Online MSN in Psychiatric Nursing Degree Programs for 2022 by Top RN to BSN, an online nursing guide for current and prospective nurses. The rankings were based on affordability, return on investment and reputation. McNeese’s MSN…
Read More
CITGO Petroleum Corp. has donated $102,000 to the McNeese State University Foundation. The funds are designated for the CITGO Endowment for Development ($35,000), the Center for Advancement of Quality Education ($25,000), the Office of Career and Professional Development Services ($20,000), Banners at McNeese ($20,000) and the Society of Women Engineers ($2,000).
Read More
McNeese State University’s Annual Juried Student Exhibition is currently on display in the Mezzanine Gallery located in the Shearman Fine Arts Annex. Fifty-nine entries by 37 students were selected by juror Lisa Reinauer, professor of art at McNeese. The exhibition features printmaking, drawing, painting, ceramics, photography, digital foundations, paper/bookmaking and 2-D and 3-D foundations. Students…
Read More