Mississippi University for Women is providing working nurses with more options to advance their careers. Beginning in the summer of 2023, The W’s RN-to-BSN program will offer a part-time option to allow nurses with an associate’s degree to receive a bachelor’s degree in five semesters through a fully-online option. “We…
Nursing & Health Sciences
Mississippi University for Women has announced Dr. Catherine Cotton as the recipient of The W’s Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award. She will be honored alongside faculty from each of Mississippi’s public universities Feb. 16 at the annual Diversity and Inclusion Awards ceremony of the Mississippi Board of Trustees of…
Mississippi University for Women is adding options for undergraduate students in the Public Health Education major and for students in the Master of Public Health (MPH) program. Dr. Irene Pintado, chair of the Department of Health & Kinesiology, said The W will officially launch an optional healthcare navigator path in…
Student success and community partnerships were the focus when the College of Nursing and Health Science at Mississippi University for Women met with community healthcare leaders Thursday, Nov. 17. Dr, Maria Scott, BSN department chair, speaks to community members and healthcare leaders. For the first time since COVID-19, the College…
Mississippi University for Women’s College of Nursing and Health Science recently received two No. 1 rankings. The W received a top score of 99.56 and was named the Best Nursing School in the state of Mississippi – ADN, BSN, MSN, according to RegisteredNursing.org. Niche also ranked The W as the…
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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 2,227 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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