Dr. Ebony Lumumba could not imagine navigating her undergraduate studies while trying to manage pregnancy. Dr. Ebony Lumumba Lumumba recalls having that thought in 2013 when she was pregnant with her first child and working as an assistant professor of English at Tougaloo College. That time stands out because Lumumba…
There’s always time to be a better you. That’s why Melissa Parsons and the Mississippi University for Women’s Campus Recreation staff want you to be a part of the Spring Fitness Challenge 2023. The 80-day event is designed to help participants make healthy changes to their lives, lose weight and…
Mississippi University for Women’s Rose Ford is helping future teachers build a brighter tomorrow for their students. Rose Ford Thanks to a grant from the Mississippi Professional Educators (MPE), Ford’s “Sound Walls” project will support students’ ability to decode and recognize words by sight, which are critical components for reading…
The Department of Music at Mississippi University for Women will host annual “Music Days” for area high school and community college students Thursday, Feb. 2 and Saturday, Feb. 4. Poindexter Hall “For this year’s event, we hope to show our visitors the high quality of music education they will receive…
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…
