Dr. Valentin M. Bogdan, professor of music at Mississippi University for Women, was awarded an Artist Fellowship from the Mississippi Arts Commission in the classical music composition category. This competitive award is a portion of the more than $1.7 million in grants MAC awarded in Fiscal Year 2025. This is…
Arts & Sciences
Mississippi University for Women’s Department of Sciences and Mathematics is being assisted by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, one of the largest biomedical research foundations in the world, to bring research-driven instruction to first-year students. “The biology and microbiology faculty here would love it if any student of any major…
Mississippi University for Women’s Department of Sciences and Mathematics is continuing its SM-100 seminar series for the month of October, welcoming a litany of guests to speak. All seminars will take place each Wednesday from noon to 1 p.m. in Room 117 of Parkinson Hall. The first seminar, held Wednesday,…
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Mississippi University for Women will come together for “Cultural Intersections,” a two-day event scheduled for Oct. 3-4, designed to highlight and explore experiences of first-generation students. “Hispanic Heritage Month is a celebration of the rich cultural legacy that shapes our communities, and an invitation…
The Mississippi University for Women’s Department of Theatre will host open auditions for “The Flick,” the 2014 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Annie Baker. Auditions will take place on Thursday, Oct 3 at 6 p.m. at Cromwell Theatre, located at 620 10th St. South in Columbus. “The Flick” is set in…
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Located in historic Columbus, Mississippi, The W was founded in 1884 as the first state-supported college for women in the United States. Today, the university is home to 2,193 students in more than 70 majors and concentrations and has educated men for 40 years. The university is nationally recognized for low student debt, diversity and social mobility which empowers students to BE BOLD.
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