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Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium: Friday PM
Poindexter Music Hall 305 Ginkgo Lane, Columbus, MS, United StatesThe Eudora Welty Writers' Symposium is held each October in honor of The W's most famous alumna. A diverse group of Southern writers and scholars are invited to present their work. A highlight of the symposium is the announcement of the Eudora Welty Prize for an unpublished book of scholarship. All Symposium events will be […]
Spooky Film Fest
Princess Theater 215 5th Avenue South, Columbus, MS, United StatesLet's get spooky friends! The CAC presents our inaugural Spooky Film Fest coming to you from the newly renovated Princess Theater! This is a FREE three day event (limited seating, ID check required) with concessions and a guaranteed scream-worthy time for all. Screening info: Friday, Oct 28 7-9PM Halloween (1978) Rated R Saturday, Oct 29 […]
MUWAA Board Meeting
Tiered Classroom, Gail P. Gunter Multi-Purpose Room
Featured
Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium: Saturday AM
Poindexter Music Hall 305 Ginkgo Lane, Columbus, MS, United StatesThe Eudora Welty Writers' Symposium is held each October in honor of The W's most famous alumna. A diverse group of Southern writers and scholars are invited to present their work. A highlight of the symposium is the announcement of the Eudora Welty Prize for an unpublished book of scholarship. All Symposium events will be […]
Spooky Film Fest
Princess Theater 215 5th Avenue South, Columbus, MS, United StatesLet's get spooky friends! The CAC presents our inaugural Spooky Film Fest coming to you from the newly renovated Princess Theater! This is a FREE three day event (limited seating, ID check required) with concessions and a guaranteed scream-worthy time for all. Screening info: Friday, Oct 28 7-9PM Halloween (1978) Rated R Saturday, Oct 29 […]
Spooky Film Fest
Princess Theater 215 5th Avenue South, Columbus, MS, United StatesLet's get spooky friends! The CAC presents our inaugural Spooky Film Fest coming to you from the newly renovated Princess Theater! This is a FREE three day event (limited seating, ID check required) with concessions and a guaranteed scream-worthy time for all. Screening info: Friday, Oct 28 7-9PM Halloween (1978) Rated R Saturday, Oct 29 […]
Queer Aesthetics
Ralph Hudson Gallery 1162 5th Ave N, Columbus, MS, United StatesAs part of her provost fellowship that focuses on the W’s strategic priorities of community engagement and diversity, equity, and inclusion, philosophy professor Dr. Jill Drouillard has curated this exhibition that highlights artwork from the LGBTQ+ community. The exhibition is part of a series of initiatives that focuses on queer visibility in an effort to […]
African Masks from the Permanent Collection
Ralph Hudson Gallery 1162 5th Ave N, Columbus, MS, United StatesThis exhibition features a set of masks from central Africa. Little was known about this collection until recently when Dr. Brittany Sheldon, an art historian specializing in African art, was able to identify the ethnic group for each mask. She posits that the masks are quality copies of original masks used in ceremonies and are […]
Día de los Muertos installation
Ralph Hudson Gallery 1162 5th Ave N, Columbus, MS, United StatesView our annual ofrenda (altar) honoring the Mexican tradition of the Day of the Dead. The Mississippi University for Women Galleries, located on the first floor of Summer Hall, are open Monday through Wednesday and Friday, from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., following the university calendar. The Galleries and the gallery talks are free and […]
Queer Aesthetics
Ralph Hudson Gallery 1162 5th Ave N, Columbus, MS, United StatesAs part of her provost fellowship that focuses on the W’s strategic priorities of community engagement and diversity, equity, and inclusion, philosophy professor Dr. Jill Drouillard has curated this exhibition that highlights artwork from the LGBTQ+ community. The exhibition is part of a series of initiatives that focuses on queer visibility in an effort to […]
African Masks from the Permanent Collection
Ralph Hudson Gallery 1162 5th Ave N, Columbus, MS, United StatesThis exhibition features a set of masks from central Africa. Little was known about this collection until recently when Dr. Brittany Sheldon, an art historian specializing in African art, was able to identify the ethnic group for each mask. She posits that the masks are quality copies of original masks used in ceremonies and are […]