In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Mississippi University for Women will come together for “Cultural Intersections,” a two-day event scheduled for Oct. 3-4, designed to highlight and explore experiences of first-generation students. “Hispanic Heritage Month is a celebration of the rich cultural legacy that shapes our communities, and an invitation…
Mississippi University for Women starts the academic year off with Blues Week, a week full of activities for students, through Sunday, Aug. 25. Sponsored by the Office of Student Life, Blues Week is an annual event that welcomes new and returning students to The W’s campus each fall. A week’s…
Mississippi University for Women will welcome new and returning students to campus for Move-In Day Saturday, Aug. 17. The event marks the beginning of the academic year and the launch of the university’s Blues Week festivities. “We look forward to seeing you on August 17 for Move-In Day. We invite…
Mississippi University for Women, East Mississippi Community College and the Rotary Club of Columbus signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement to encourage first-generation college students. EMCC President Dr. Scott Alsobrooks, Rotary Club of Columbus President Lauren Barker and Mississippi University for Women President Nora Miller sign a Memorandum of…
Mississippi University for Women has named Matthew Miles as dean of students, bringing more than a decade of student affairs experience. Jessica Harpole, vice president for student affairs at The W, said, “We are excited to welcome Matthew to the student affairs team. The values of our division align nicely…
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.
Be Bold. Tower with Blue.
