2025 Music by Women Festival

Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

The Mississippi University for Women’s ninth annual Music by Women Festival will be held in the historic Poindexter Hall on the campus of the Mississippi University for Women. The festival […]

Women’s College Colloquium Series: Dr. Lindsey Stewart

Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant Library

Presentation by Dr. Lindsey Stewart, author of The Politics of Black Joy: Zora Neale Hurston and Neo-Abolitionism. Her research focuses on black feminist conceptions of political agency.

History and Legacy of the Pink Tax

GPG Multi-Purpose Room – MUW Library

Join WCFR to discuss the history of gender-based pricing and ongoing efforts to reduce that gap. In 1994, consumers were made aware of price discrepancies among clothing items (ladies’ blouses […]

Community Read Author Talk: Alejandra Campoverdi

Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

Presentation and discussion with Alejandra Campoverdi, author of First Gen:  A Memoir, about navigating college and social mobility as a first-generation Latina. Sponsored by the MS Humanities Council and The […]

Meet the Author – Melanie R. Anderson

Gail P. Gunter Multi-Purpose Room

Melanie R. Anderson, co-author of Monster She Wrote, will be joining us for a discussion of Women in Horror.

Movie Night: On the Basis of Sex

Cochran Ballroom

Presented by the Residence Hall Association and Housing, this two-hours-long documentary and drama will focus on the life of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Spring Book Talk: Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts

Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant Library

Join Fant Memorial Library for another installment of their Spring Book Talk. This year’s book is Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country […]