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Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium
The W Campus, 1100 College Street, Columbus, 39701, United StatesThe Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium is held each October in honor of The W’s most famous alumna. A diverse group of Southern writers and scholars are invited to present their […]
Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium
The W Campus, 1100 College Street, Columbus, 39701, United StatesThe Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium is held each October in honor of The W’s most famous alumna. A diverse group of Southern writers and scholars are invited to present their […]
Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium
The W Campus, 1100 College Street, Columbus, 39701, United StatesThe Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium is held each October in honor of The W’s most famous alumna. A diverse group of Southern writers and scholars are invited to present their […]
Drag Queen Bingo / Trivia
Cochran Hall, 1205 3rd Avenue South, Columbus, MS, 39701, United StatesThe Drag Queen Troupe Faux Follies will join us in Cochran Ballroom for an exciting night of bingo and LGBTQ trivia.
LGBTQ+ Movie Night: Coming of Age in Cherry Grove
John C. Fant Memorial Library, 1200 5th Avenue South, Columbus, MS, 39701, United StatesIn celebration of LGBTQ+ History Month, Fant Memorial Library is hosting a screening of the documentary Coming of Age in Cherry Grove. About the film: Founded in 1869, Cherry Grove […]
December Commencement
Rent Auditorium (Inside Whitfield Hall) 1100 College St, Columbus, MS, United StatesMississippi University for Women will celebrate December graduates with Commencement ceremonies Friday, December in Rent Auditorium, Whitfield Hall, on The W’s campus.
Charter Day
On this date in 1884, the Mississippi state legislature passed the charter founding the Industrial Institute and College (II&C), the first publicly funded college for women in the United States. […]
Homecoming 2024
The W Campus, 1100 College Street, Columbus, 39701, United StatesEudora Welty’s Birthday
The W Campus, 1100 College Street, Columbus, 39701, United StatesThe W celebrates the birthday of our most famous alumna, Eudora Welty, born this day in 1909.