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Published: 13 November 2023

Written by Tyler Wheat

Categories: News, Nursing & Health Sciences

With the recent commitment of the largest legacy gift in university history, philanthropists Bill and Jo-Ann Vandergriff continue unprecedented support for Mississippi University for Women’s nursing students. Dr. Brandy Larmon, dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences; Jo-Ann Vandergriff; Andrea Stevens, director of Development & Alumni Relations; and…

Published: 13 November 2023

Written by Tyler Wheat

Categories: Academic Affairs, News

Mississippi University for Women celebrated the invaluable contributions made by faculty with the awarding of Faculty Research and Creative Activity Awards, Friday, Nov. 3. The awards encompass recognition for early career research and creative activities, as well as sustained contributions throughout an academic career. Nominations for the awards were evaluated…

Published: 10 November 2023

Written by Tyler Wheat

Categories: News

Edgar Serrano knows how to wield the power of language. Erinn Holloway, Edgar Serrano and Dr. Reyna Vergara Originally from Mexico City, Serrano used his ability to speak Spanish to help him build a furniture company in Tupelo into a multi-million dollar operation that did business throughout the world. After…

Published: 8 November 2023

Written by Robert Scott

Categories: News

The Leslie Farrell Threadgill Lecture and Artist Series Endowment will once again host musical group The Modern Gentlemen on the campus of Mississippi University for Women. The special holiday show will take place at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2 in Kossen Auditorium in Poindexter Hall. “We are proud to have…

Published: 6 November 2023

Written by Alumni Association

Categories: Alumni, News

A vintage cup and saucer from Shattuck Hall, a blue silk MUW scarf, a vacation stay in Fairhope, Alabama, and plenty of items inspired by owls and gingko leaves – those are just a few of the items that were up for bid in the 11th annual Long Blue Line…

Historic philanthropy establishes the Bill and Jo-Ann Vandergriff College of Nursing and Health Sciences

The W announces inaugural recipients of Faculty Research and Creative Activity Awards

The W hosts Mississippi Foreign Language Association

Threadgill Lecture Series welcomes Modern Gentlemen back to The W

W treasures bring 2023 Long Blue Line Auction bids