Thrive August 2015 Issue

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McNeese 2015 Fall Admission Deadline

McNeese Receives Donation from Coca-Cola

Registration for the fall semester at McNeese State University is currently underway through August 17. The fall class schedule is available online at www.mcneese.edu/schedule and all students should see an adviser, if required, to get their alternate PINS prior to registration. For more information about fall registration, contact McNeese’s Registrar’s Office at (337) 475-5356 or 1-800-622-3352, ext. 5356.

Lake Charles Coca-Cola Bottling Co. has donated $10,000 to McNeese State University for endowed student scholarships. The company has established six endowed Coca-Cola scholarships through the McNeese Foundation.

Cardiovascular Specialists

McNeese Receives Donation for Ieyoub Scholarship

Family, friends and former students of Dr. Kalil P. Ieyoub have established the Dr. Kalil P. Ieyoub Scholarship in Science with a $12,591.25 donation through the McNeese State University Foundation to honor his 48 years of service at McNeese as a retired chemistry professor, chemistry department head, dean of the college of science and vice president for administration and student affairs. He was also honored by the university with Professor Emeritus status.

Oak Tree Dedication to Longtime McNeese Employee Friends, family and McNeese State University colleagues gathered around an oak tree dedicated in the memory of longtime McNeese employee Delores Fontenot and her 60 years of service to the university. A bronze plaque with her name was unveiled after a brief presentation.

Delores Fontenot

L to R: Kenneth Francis, sales center manager for Lake Charles CocaCola, Dr. Craig Morton, McNeese Foundation board member, and Blaine Royer, on-premise manager for Lake Charles Coca-Cola.

Rotary Donation to McNeese The Greater Lake Charles Rotary Club donated $12,500 from the proceeds of its annual auction to McNeese State University for the Greater Lake Charles Rotary Scholarship Fund, which was established with the McNeese Foundation in 1992.

Dr. John Noble L to R: Daughter, Sheryl Fontenot, McNeese President Philip Williams, daughter, Velda Vitello, and son, Dwayne Fontenot.

L to R: Gretchel Grout, Kalil Ieyoub, daughter Allison Davis, sons Chris and John Ieyoub, and daughter Laura Yonich. L to R: Frank Webb, Rotary president, Jennifer Leger, gift planning and research specialist with the McNeese Foundation and a Rotary member, and Sean Vidrine, Rotary auction chair.

Dr. John Noble Orthopaedic Surgeon

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