Kelly Collins Woodford will be the next dean of the College of Business and Professional Studies at Mississippi University for Women beginning Aug. 1. “I am pleased to welcome Kelly Collins Woodford as the newest dean of the College of Business and Professional Studies at The W. She brings to…
Mississippi University for Women has appointed Carla McGarity Lowery as vice president for operations and chief financial officer (CFO). “I am pleased to announce the appointment of Carla Lowery as vice president for operations and chief financial officer. With her exceptional leadership skills, proven track record of financial management and…
“Medusa: An Undergraduate Journal of Feminist Philosophy,” housed at Mississippi University for Women, has published its inaugural issue. The online journal is the nation’s first undergraduate journal dedicated to feminist philosophy. Created by Jill Drouillard, assistant professor of Philosophy and Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Medusa is a peer-reviewed journal…
COLUMBUS, Miss.– Mississippi University for Women will welcome more than 100 community college students, mostly from Mississippi, and their faculty mentors for the Phi Theta Kappa Mississippi/Louisiana Regional Honors Institute June 13-15. Phi Theta Kappa is the first honor society recognizing the academic achievement of students at associate degree-granting colleges…
Mississippi University for Women’s Dr. Jon Fessenden, assistant professor of music therapy, recently achieved a career first. He wrote a chapter for the book, “Heavy Metal and Disability: Crips, Crowds and Cacophonies.” Fessenden’s chapter delves into “Autistic Musicality,” a passion of his. “The chapter discusses the nature of autistic perception,…
