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Mississippi University for Women’s Dr. Julia Mortyakova has been recognized for her contributions to music education, specifically piano, by Steinway & Sons, a world-renowned piano manufacturer. Dr. Julia Mortyakova “The Steinway Top Teacher Award is a prestigious formal recognition by Steinway & Sons that commends outstanding instruction and leadership in…

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Friday, April 12 at 7:30 p.m., witness the return of the “Blues Brothers” to Mississippi University for Women’s campus, on the Shattuck Hall Lawn. The W Jazz Ensemble will perform music from the 1980 comedy classic starring John Belushi and Dan Akyroyd. After the opening of “Papa Was a Rollin’…

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Mississippi University for Women is one of four higher education institutions participating in the Tennessee Valley Tri-State LSAMP Alliance. The new alliance is the result of a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to expand the number of historically under-represented minority (URM) students in the fields of science, technology,…

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Mississippi University for Women’s Gordy Honors College will welcome Lauren Jee, an alumna of the program, back to campus for the annual Nell Peel Wolfe Lecture, April 4. The lecture will be held in Nissan Auditorium on The W’s campus, beginning at 6 p.m. Jee graduated from the honors college…

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Mississippi University for Women welcomes students affected by the coming closure of Birmingham-Southern College by providing scholarship offers to qualifying students. “I am saddened by the closure of Birmingham-Southern College, a liberal arts college with 168 years of history. It’s a sad day for their students, faculty, staff, alumni and…

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