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Featured Featured Event Series LGBTQ+ History Month

LGBTQ+ Movie Night: Coming of Age in Cherry Grove

John C. Fant Memorial Library 1200 5th Avenue South, Columbus, MS, United States

In celebration of LGBTQ+ History Month, Fant Memorial Library is hosting a screening of the documentary Coming of Age in Cherry Grove. About the film: Founded in 1869, Cherry Grove (Fire Island, NY) is considered by most to be the first openly LGBTQ community in the United States. It has become known as one of […]

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December Commencement

Rent Auditorium (Inside Whitfield Hall) 1100 College Street, Columbus, MS, United States

Mississippi University for Women will celebrate December graduates with Commencement ceremonies Friday, December in Rent Auditorium, Whitfield Hall, on The W’s campus.

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Swain Speaker’s Series Lecture

Nissan Auditorium, Parkinson Hall

The 2024 Martha Swain Speaker's Series Lecture will be held at 6 pm on Thursday, March 7 in Parkinson Hall's Nissan Auditorium. This year, we will welcome Dr. Cassie Turnipseed to campus for a lively and engaging discussion of the life and legacy of Mississippi's fearless daughter, Ida B. Wells-Barnett. The event is free and […]

Charter Day

On this date in 1884, the Mississippi state legislature passed the charter founding the Industrial Institute and College (II&C), the first publicly funded college for women in the United States. The school would go on to become The W.

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Homecoming 2024

The W Campus 1100 College Street, Columbus, United States

LGBTQ+ History Lecture Recital

Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

Join the W Department of Music for a wonderful evening of vocal works performed by Faculty soprano, Dr. Susan Hurley, accompanied by fellow Faculty member, Dr. William Reber on piano. This event is free and open to the public.