Mississippi University for Women has once again partnered with the Columbus Arts Council to present the Under the Oaks Art Festival. Set for Saturday, Nov. 9 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., campus, especially Welty Drive, will be buzzing with excitement as nearly 40 local artisans set up booths showcasing their work. The road is also lined […]
October’s seminars will close out with Dr. John Griffin, a cosmetic surgeon, Oct. 30. Griffin’s presentation is titled, “The scope of practice of a Maxillofacial, facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon.” Griffin is serving as program director of the Cosmetic and Reconstructive Facial Surgery Fellowship Training Program at the Baptist Memorial Hospital, Golden Triangle. He also […]
Campus walk-through of Banned Book yard signs, starting at the entrance of campus, featuring different titles that were banned or challenged and data about book banning in the U.S. Learn more about banned and challenged books before the Banned Books Exhibit Reception at 5:30 in Summer Hall Galleries.
Walk of Hope is a campus Suicide Awareness Walk on Thursday, September 19, 2024. This walk is planned to occur beginning at 12:30 pm starting at the gazebo. We would love for our MUW campus community to wear yellow and join us to raise awareness for this very important issue. To bring awareness to this […]
The W celebrates the birthday of our most famous alumna, Eudora Welty, born this day in 1909.
The 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 work. A highlight of the symposium is the announcement of the Eudora Welty Prize for an unpublished book of scholarship. All Symposium events will be […]
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.
