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University Press of Mississippi (UPM) MUW campus visit
September 19 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Learn about internships, the publishing field, and discuss potential projects for publication.
Join us for a short presentation. Afterward the publisher and acquisition editors will be available until 4pm.
More on UPM:
University Press of Mississippi publishes scholarly works and works for the general public, including monographs and edited collections, as well as nonfiction in the humanities. The hallmarks of the Press are African American studies and popular culture studies, with emphasis on subjects such as comics, film, literature, and music. We also publish within the fields of Caribbean studies; folklore; history; and women’s, gender, and sexuality studies; as well as regional titles on Mississippi, Louisiana, and the Gulf South. Please see our current catalog for a better sense of the areas in which we publish. Catalog: https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/Catalogs We do not publish fiction or poetry. https://www.upress.state.ms.us/About-the-Press
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.
Be Bold. Tower with Blue.