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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…

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Sonya Kovalevsky High School Mathematics Day returns to the Mississippi University for Women campus on Monday, Oct. 3, in Nissan Auditorium in Parkinson Hall. The event, which was started more than 20 years ago by Jane Wenstrom and supported in part by a grant from the Association of Women in…

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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…

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Dr. Jill Drouillard wants to talk about LGBTQ healthcare. Dr. Jill Drouillard Given the large percentage of nursing students at Mississippi University for Women, Drouillard organized a Trans and Gender Affirming Care Workshop that will take place at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28, on Zoom. The event is sponsored by…

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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…

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