It’s that time of the year when students return to Mississippi University for Women’s campus, move into their residence halls and prepare for a new school year. An unusual sight from Move-In Day 2024, someone brought their own mattress. “We are so excited to welcome students back on campus for…
Author: Robert Scott
With any large undertaking, there is always a “why.” For Bernesha Mclemore, graduate nursing student at Mississippi University for Women, her reason for everything is her autistic son. “The reason that I want to step away from bedside nursing and go the nurse practitioner route is to be more present…
Mississippi University for Women will celebrate summer graduates during the annual commencement ceremony Friday, July 25 at 11 a.m. in Rent Auditorium, Whitfield Hall, on The W’s campus. The ceremony will feature students graduating from the Vandergriff College of Nursing and Health Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, College of…
Mississippi University for Women is continuing its partnership with the Columbus community for the annual Community Read Program, which recently kicked off its newest installment. This year, the Community Read Committee has selected “The Barn” by Wright Thompson. “Each selection is an attempt to connect themes within our community and…
Since his time at Sale Elementary School in Columbus, Aven Norwood has known about Mississippi University for Women. Aven Norwood “We would have these events called enrichment camps,” he said. “That was where, for a week, if you scored high enough on your state test, you could come over to…