The School of Education at Mississippi University for Women recently received the Mississippi Science of Reading Education Award from the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) for excelling in teacher preparedness. To celebrate the recognition, MDE will present the School of Education with an exclusive award recognition banner Thursday, Nov. 21.
Itawamba Community College and Mississippi University for Women signed a memorandum of understanding today (Nov. 1) to offer an undergraduate program of study that will lead to a bachelor’s degree in elementary education or special education from the School of Education at The W. From left: ICC Vice President of…
Students at the Child & Parent Development Center at Mississippi University for Women joined the nation Thursday, Oct. 24 for the 19th annual Read for the Record, the world’s largest shared reading experience, to increase awareness of early literacy. Melissa Reeves, instructor of music education, reads to students from The…
Mississippi University for Women is seeking the best and brightest rising juniors and seniors from across the state for the 2025 Mississippi Governor’s School. Held June 1-14, the two-week residential honors program will bring scholars to The W’s campus to “equip them with an intensive experience to develop their gifts…
Dr. Hope Durst, assistant professor of education at Mississippi University for Women, has been named Best College Professor in The Commercial Dispatch’s annual “Best of the Triangle.” The “Best of the Triangle” is a yearly competition where the public gets to decide who is the best at what they do…
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.
