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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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StarWound Concert

Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium in Poindexter Hall

The Anglophone Music Group StarWound from Greece will perform new songs in collaboration with prominent poetry professors and students of five distinguished universities in Florida, Georgia, Mississippi and Alabama, including the poem “Orpheus” by Dr. Kendall Dunkelberg. “Interiors” represents StarWound’s survey on the lyrics of contemporary US-based poets. The goal is to provide musical accompaniment […]

Intersections of Gender and Place

Ralph Hudson Gallery, 1162 5th Avenue South, Columbus, MS, 39701, United States

Intersections of Gender and Place is a biennial exhibition that examines various issues of gender and also the impact of this region on the artist’s work. The parameters are purposefully vague so that the invited artists may address the theme through their own interpretations. The result is lively ‘conversation’ about gender in the South. This […]

Día de los Muertos installation

Ralph Hudson Gallery, 1162 5th Avenue South, Columbus, MS, 39701, United States

Our celebration of this Mexican tradition is back with our annual Day of the Dead altar. Students in Professor Erinn Holloway’s Spanish class will give a gallery talk about the tradition in front of the installation. We are adding Guatemalan Day of the Dead kites to the celebration this year. Kite-making workshops will open to […]

Illustrating the Point

Ralph Hudson Gallery, 1162 5th Avenue South, Columbus, MS, 39701, United States

Illustrations in books, newspapers, magazines or posters help to communicate the intent of a text.  Need to visualize a key moment in a narrative?  Or express witty statements about the politics of the day?  Illustrating the Point presents a range of ways that artists communicate visually. The Mississippi University for Women Galleries, located on the […]

Featured Featured Event Series Honors Forum Series

Forum Series: Margaret Renkl

Nissan Auditorium - Parkinson Hall

Margaret Renkl Author of The Comfort of Crows In The Comfort of Crows, bestselling author Margaret Renkl presents fifty-two chapters that follow the creatures and plants in her backyard over the course of a year. As she takes us through the seasons, she introduces us to both joy at the ongoing pleasures of the natural […]

Día de los Muertos installation

Ralph Hudson Gallery, 1162 5th Avenue South, Columbus, MS, 39701, United States

Our celebration of this Mexican tradition is back with our annual Day of the Dead altar. Students in Professor Erinn Holloway’s Spanish class will give a gallery talk about the tradition in front of the installation. We are adding Guatemalan Day of the Dead kites to the celebration this year. Kite-making workshops will open to […]

Illustrating the Point

Ralph Hudson Gallery, 1162 5th Avenue South, Columbus, MS, 39701, United States

Illustrations in books, newspapers, magazines or posters help to communicate the intent of a text.  Need to visualize a key moment in a narrative?  Or express witty statements about the politics of the day?  Illustrating the Point presents a range of ways that artists communicate visually. The Mississippi University for Women Galleries, located on the […]

Intersections of Gender and Place

Ralph Hudson Gallery, 1162 5th Avenue South, Columbus, MS, 39701, United States

Intersections of Gender and Place is a biennial exhibition that examines various issues of gender and also the impact of this region on the artist’s work. The parameters are purposefully vague so that the invited artists may address the theme through their own interpretations. The result is lively ‘conversation’ about gender in the South. This […]