Campus Closed Due to Inclement Weather

W ALERT: Due to the enhanced threat of severe weather from Hurricane Francine, all classes, events and activities are canceled for tomorrow (Thursday, Sept. 12). All campus offices will be closed. Students should check Canvas to learn about course expectations.

Food Services will be closed for breakfast and will serve lunch from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and dinner from 4:30-7 p.m. Subway will be open from noon to 8 p.m. Starbucks will be closed.

The weather forecast shows periods of heavy rainfall in the morning. During periods of heavy rain, some areas on campus are prone to flooding. Please use caution if you park your vehicle in the following areas: Fifth Avenue (front of library), MSCW Drive (front of post office), 10th Street South (front of Cromwell Hall), and Northwest corner of Goen Hall. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact The W Police Department at (662) 241-7777.

Difficult travel conditions are possible and travel is strongly discouraged. Please be safe.

The campus community is encouraged to monitor W ALERT, university email and the website, and stay tuned to local media outlets for updates.

The university plans to resume normal operations Friday, Sept. 13.

 

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An Evening with Dan Penn

Columbus Arts Council’s Omnova Theater, 501 Main Street, Columbus, MS, 39701, United States

Join us for this special night of songs from this legendary songwriter! Dan Penn is an American songwriter, singer, musician, and record producer, who co-wrote many soul hits of the 1960s, including “The Dark End of the Street” and “Do Right Woman, Do Right Man” with Chips Moman and “Cry Like a Baby” with Spooner Oldham. Penn also produced many hits, including […]

Event Series Queer Aesthetics

Queer Aesthetics

Ralph Hudson Gallery 1162 5th Ave N, Columbus, MS, United States

As 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 […]

Event Series Queer Aesthetics

Queer Aesthetics

Ralph Hudson Gallery 1162 5th Ave N, Columbus, MS, United States

As 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 […]

Faculty Piano Duo Recital

Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

Join us for an evening of duo piano masterworks from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. Prize winning duo pianists and W piano faculty, Dr. Julia Mortyakova and Dr. Valentin M. Bogdan will perform works by Amy Beach, Cécile Chaminade, Francis Poulenc, and Olga Harris. The program will also feature a work by Valentin Bogdan. […]