The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science, the state’s only public residential high school for academically gifted students, will be highlighted at Town & Tower’s Thursday, June 27 meeting on the campus of Mississippi University for Women. Program speakers will include Ginger Tedder, who was recently named executive director of…
The vision and efforts of Sallie Eola Reneau, Olivia Valentine Hastings and Annie Coleman Peyton to create the first public college for women will be commemorated on the campus of Mississippi University for Women with a marker unveiling and public history exhibit during Women’s History Month. The historical marker, which…
Town & Tower’s spring meeting will feature Trip Hairston, president of the Lowndes County Board of Supervisors. Hairston, who represents District 2 in Lowndes County, will speak at Mississippi University for Women Thursday, March 28 at 11:30 a.m. in Hogarth Dining Center, Pope Banquet Room. In November of 2019, Hairston…
For more than 35 years, Mississippi University for Women and the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science have enjoyed a mutually beneficial relationship. Sean Stewart, Savannah Massey, Jaelon Carter, Alexis Allen, Elizabeth Bankston,Laverne Greene-Leech, Aniyah Allen and Ramse Jefferson A recent example of that partnership is the historical markers and…
Mississippi University for Women will begin a $7.1 million renovation to Jones residence hall, beginning in May upon approval by the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning. Renovation to the 47,000-square-foot historic facility will include major interior and exterior improvements. Carla Lowery, interim vice president for operations and chief financial officer,…
