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McNeese State University’s W.A. and Dorothy Hanna Department of Performing Arts will present “The Miss Firecracker Contest” Wednesday-Saturday, Feb. 16-19, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 20, at 2 p.m. in Squires Recital Hall. Set a few days before the Fourth of July in the small Mississippi town of Brookhaven, Carnelle Scott is rehearsing furiously…
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Entergy has donated $15,000 to the McNeese State University Foundation to support the summer 2022 session of the STEM Academy, a summer program focused on science, technology, engineering and math for children entering grades 1-8.
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An art exhibition showcasing the talents of McNeese assistant art professor Jacob Dugas is now on display at the Imperial Calcasieu Museum through March 5. The exhibit, titled “Points of View,” features a collection of screen prints and charcoal drawings inspired by Jacob’s “observation of the world around me.” Jacob, a 2012 McNeese visual arts…
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Charnel Bailey, a 1989 agricultural sciences graduate, is one of the newest members of the Louisiana 4-H Hall of Fame. Charnel was a Rosepine 4-H member for nine years, Vernon Parish 4-H Livestock Club Leader for 14 years, 4-H parent for 12 years, Vernon Parish 4-H Advisory Committee member for seven years, Vernon Parish 4-H…
Read MoreMcNeese State University will host the 2022 Louisiana Clarinet Symposium Saturday, Jan. 22, in the Shearman Fine Arts Complex beginning at 8 a.m. This annual clarinet festival is a collaboration between McNeese, Northwestern State University, the University of Louisiana – Monroe and Louisiana Tech University and is catered to both high school and college clarinet…
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McNeese has been recognized nationally for 17 top-ranked online programs for 2022 by Intellegent.com., an online university guide for students and parents. Rankings were based on flexibility, faculty, program strength, cost, return on investment, student engagement and reputation. McNeese received top honors for bachelor’s degree programs in criminal justice, general studies, nursing, psychology and sociology…
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The McNeese Black Faculty Staff Council recently made a $750 contribution to the KZWA 104.9 FM/VIBE Foundation for the annual MLK Festival. The council sponsored this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Brunch held Jan. 15 at Washington Marion High School. The brunch is a part of the festival hosted by the MLK Coalition to…
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The McNeese State University Honor Roll for the 2021 fall 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: Spencer J. Abshire, Danielle Claire DuBois, Olivia A. Romero, Haley E.…
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The President’s Honor List for the fall 2021 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…
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McNeese has been ranked fourth among colleges and universities in Louisiana as having both the Best Bachelor’s and Best Master’s Degree programs by UniversityHQ.org, an online resource for degree rankings and higher education planning. Several academic programs were also cited in several Top 100 Best Affordable Degree Program categories including counseling (#14), school counseling (#23),…
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