John Manion will be the next guest speaker for SM-100 seminar this week (Monday, Feb. 24, noon-1 pm). Manion has been employed at several botanical gardens and arboreta, including the Royal Botanical Garden in Edinburgh, Scotland. After working as Historic Gardens Curator at the Atlanta History Center, he became the Kaul Wildflower Garden Curator at […]
Mental Health First Aid teaches participants to recognize signs and symptoms and initiate help to those that may be experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge or in a crisis. In 2021 DMH received a grant from SAMSHA to provide Mental Health First Aid to participants across our state to decrease stigma and increase […]
Sarah Jackson will be the next speaker for SM-100 seminar this week (Monday, March 3, noon-1 pm). Jackson is a W alumni from 1997-2001, she is currently a Staff Scientist with Clinical Genomics Research & Development
We are proud to offer our first Professional Development Certification Workshop! In today's competitive job market, employers are increasingly searching for candidates who can effectively express themselves and communicate with others. Whether preparing for an internship or gearing up for your first full-time job, this workshop will give you the tools and skills to be HEADS ABOVE […]
Research presentation by Dr. Jill Drouillard, Assistant Professor of Philosophy and MUW Humanities Faculty of the Year. Hosted by the Women’s College.
The ninth annual international Music by Women Festival will be held March 6-8, 2025 on the campus of the Mississippi University for Women. The festival will feature concerts of new and historic music written by women composers historically as well as in the present day. For more details please visit https://www.muw.edu/musicbywomen/
Mississippi University for Women Women's Tennis vs Freed-Hardeman University (Tenn.)
Mississippi University for Women Men's Tennis vs Freed-Hardeman University (Tenn.)
(photo by Jonah Holland) Research presentation by Dr. Kemeshia Swanson, Assistant Professor of English and African American Studies at MSU. Dr. Swanson will discuss respectability politics and how its limitations are challenged in the work of resilient authors like Mississippi native Jesmyn Ward. Hosted by the Martha Swain Speaker Series and the Ina E. Gordy […]
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.
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 Columbus Community Read Partners.
The state's top spellers will compete in the C Spire Foundation Mississippi Spelling Bee at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, in Poindexter Hall.