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…
Nursing & Health Sciences
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…
Mississippi University for Women senior Shelby Greenwood has been named The W’s Outstanding Student Clinician for 2022 by the Mississippi Speech-Language Hearing Association (MSHA). Shelby Greenwood “I am passionate about this profession and am honored that my teachers at Mississippi University for Women can see that in me. I wouldn’t…
Mississippi University for Women’s Department of Health and Kinesiology will host a series of events on mental and physical health for Women’s Health Awareness Week Oct. 11-13. Dr. Ocheowelle Okeke “Sometimes we approach our striving for fitness and health in a frantic manner. This Women’s Health Awareness Week let us…
About The W
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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