Maggie Ellis needed a broader historical context. Maggie Ellis Working to complete a bachelor’s degree in History, Ellis opted to take Dr. Erin Kempker’s Women in American History class because they felt it would help the research they were doing for their capstone project that was focused on 19th-century women’s…
Haley Bailey Haley Bailey is an instructor in the BSN program. She earned her Associate of Science in Nursing and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from The W and her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of North Alabama. Ethan Black is a visiting assistant professor of…
Karina Garcia. At first, the words came easily for Karina Garcia. It wasn’t until Garcia and her family immigrated from Michoacan, Mexico, to the United States that she grasped the limitations of language. Suddenly, words that came easily to Garcia in Spanish proved elusive in English. Learning a new language…
Mississippi University for Women and Copiah-Lincoln Community College recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to facilitate degree completion. default The agreement established a pathway for Co-Lin students to complete a degree in psychology, family science and a certificate program in child advocacy studies (CAST). Both Co-Lin and W advisers…
The evolution of Ellen Ann Fentress’ work continues. A project that originally started as essays about segregation academies in the state of Mississippi has changed names to include stories from public schools. The revamped website, which is called “The Admissions Project: Race and the Possible for Southern Schools,” has been…
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.
Be Bold. Tower with Blue.
