Book banning has sharply escalated in the past four years, driven by partisan groups and misplaced concern for children. In this talk, Dr. Shannon Oltmann will explore why book bans […]
join us for a preview of the Creator Studio followed by a reception provided by the Office of Development and Alumni September 23rd at 5pm. The Studio has all the […]
The W Campus
1100 College Street, Columbus, United States
Campus walk-through of Banned Book yard signs, starting at the entrance of campus, featuring different titles that were banned or challenged and data about book banning in the U.S. Learn […]
Ralph Hudson Gallery
1162 5th Ave N, Columbus, MS, United States
September 23 – October 25 Reception: September 24, 5:30 – 7:00pm The W Galleries is proud to host the second annual Banned Books Juried Exhibition featuring local artists. The deadline […]
Friendly City Books
118 N 5th Street, Columbus, United States
This year's read-aloud will feature The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls. Walls' book was the 17th most banned book from the 2010s, and she is the Welty Gala speaker for 2024. The first 25 […]
The W Department of Music and the Mid-South Chapter of NACUSA (National Association of Composers/USA) hosts a concert featuring new compositions. Please join us for a fun afternoon of music! […]
Cosponsored by the Vandergriff College of Nursing and Health Sciences Dr. Sandra Melvin, DrPH, MPH Chief Executive Officer, Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health Dr. Melvin will discuss the […]
Join the Dean of Student's office in celebrating National Coming Out day on October 8th in the W room at 7 PM. We will be showing the movie "Rustin", a […]
Join the W Department of Music as we celebrate junior music major, Ricky Dubuisson II and his academic journey! This event is free and open to the public.