The power of teamwork has paid off again for the Mississippi University for Women Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Investment Club. Dr. Andrew Luccasen, Mary Stone, Hanna Holsonback, Miguel Hernandez and Seth Harris On April 17-18, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee, The W’s Club finished first in the annual competition for the…
Mississippi University for Women Music Therapy professor Carmen Osburn and Music Therapy assistant professor Dr. Jon Fessenden recently were appointed to national positions. Osburn, who is in her 17th year at The W, has been appointed co-chair of the American Music Therapy Association’s Academic Program Approval Committee. Fessenden has been…
Dr. Sally Pearson never imagined her epiphany would impact so many lives. Scott Tollison, provost & vice president of Academic Affairs, and Dr. Sally Pearson Pearson also never envisioned she would become a teacher. But that all changed in 2000 when Pearson was working as an orthopedic nurse at Columbus…
The Community Read Committee has selected Clint Smith’s “How the Word is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America” as its Community Read for the 2023-24 school year. Amanda Clay Powers, professor and dean of Library Services, said the Community Read was renamed for this year in…
It’s easy to gush when you’re describing excellence. Dr. Connie Kossen (’64) presents Dr. Ross Whitwam with the Kossen Faculty Excellence Award during the university’s Spring Commencement Ceremony. But it’s difficult for Dr. Bonnie Oppenheimer to be succinct when she is asked to highlight the accomplishments of Dr. Ross Whitwam.
