The W

Mississippi University for Women Men's Basketball at McMurry University
2025-11-15 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) | Abilene, TX
Mississippi University for Women Men’s Basketball at McMurry University

Leave It On The Floor (Step & Dance Showcase)
2025-11-16 08:00 - 23:45 | Rent Auditorium
Get ready to feel the beat! Our school and community performers are bringing the heat with an unforgettable step and dance showcase!
Hosted by: Owlettes
Additional Information can be found at: https://muw.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11811553

The W Wind Ensemble & The Ody Brass Collective Fall Concert
2025-11-17 19:30 - 20:30 | Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
You are invited to join the W Department of Music for our fall semester’s instrumental ensemble featuring our community W Wind Ensemble conducted by Prof. Melissa Reeves, and brass chamber, The Ody Brass Collective conducted by Dr. Douglas Mark. This event is free and open to the public.

Friendsgiving with the PHinest
2025-11-18 18:08 - 20:30 | G.P Gunter Room
The Pi Zeta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. invites you to a Friendsgiving celebration of fellowship and service. Donate items to enter our raffle, then join us before Thanksgiving for games, finger foods, and packing care packages for the homeless. The raffle winner will be announced at the event.
Hosted by: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
Additional Information can be found at: https://muw.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11723369

Wild Wild West!
2025-11-18 19:00 - 2025-11-20 22:00 | Stark Backyard
Come out have a great time at the Wild Wild West event hosted by SPB! Come out and show off your line dancing skills and eat some good food!
Hosted by: Student Programming Board
Additional Information can be found at: https://muw.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11711163

The W Jazz Ensemble Fall 2025 Concert
2025-11-18 19:30 - 20:30 | Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
You are invited to join the W Department of Music as we host our W Jazz Ensemble for their fall concert! This talented group is directed by our Instructor of Music Education & Director of Bands, Prof. Melissa Reeves. The program features music originally performed by Earth, Wind, & Fire; music written by Dizzy Gillespie; and some holiday favorites! Livestream for this concert can be found here on our Virtual Concert Series page. This event is free and open to the public.

Women's College colloquium
2025-11-19 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-11-26 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-12-03 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-12-10 16:00 - 17:00 | Conference Room B

Feminist Book Club Session #3
2025-11-19 16:00 - 17:00 | Friendly City Books, 109 5th Street North, Columbus, 39701, United States
At the club’s last fall session, members will discuss Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay.
Lessa Harvey, an 1884 Fellow in the Women’s College, created this feminist book club after working at Friendly City Books as a Nancy Yates Community Engagement Fellow in the summer of 2025.

Lip Sync Battle
2025-11-19 19:30 - 22:00 | W Room
A lip sync battle is a super fun showdown where you and your friends pick songs and then hilariously pretend to sing them! Grab a mic, pick a tune, and go all out with acting, dancing, and just having a blast. The best part is letting loose and enjoying the music together.
Hosted by: Owlettes
Additional Information can be found at: https://muw.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11758321

PJs & Crafts
2025-11-19 20:00 - 22:00 | The W Room & The Nest
Unwind before the holiday break with a cozy night of PJs and creativity! Enjoy crafts like beading, painting, and coloring in a chill, relaxing atmosphere with music and refreshments. Comfy clothes encouraged!Take a break—you deserve it!
Hosted by: Residence Hall Association
Additional Information can be found at: https://muw.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11294905

BFA Exhibition
2025-11-20 17:30 - 19:00 | Summer Hall, 1102 5th Avenue South, Columbus, MS, 39701, United States
The BFA exhibition is a rite of passage for graduating seniors in the Department of Art and Design, here at The W. The students curate their best work from their program, arrange and hang the exhibition, and organize the reception. This semester’s BFA exhibition features artwork by Alyssa Beaty, Justin Hampton, Olivia Ivey, and Billy Nickoles. Beaty is a graphic designer, Hampton and Ivey are both ceramicists, and Nikoles works in both photography and printmaking

BFA Exhibition Reception
2025-11-20 17:30 - 19:00 | Summer Hall, 1102 5th Avenue South, Columbus, MS, 39701, United States

Honors Research Symposium
2025-11-20 18:00 - 20:30 | Nissan Auditorium – Parkinson Hall
The second session of the Honors College Research Symposium will feature students presenting the proposal stages of their year-long Honors research projects as well as their final projects.

The following students will be presenting the final phases of their research:
Audrey Mitchell, “Hyperbolic Space Filling Curves”
Syniah L. Lester, “Exploring the Relationship between FAFSA Form and College Students’ Understanding of Their Federal Financial Aid Rewards”

The following students will be presenting poster presentations on their work in progress:
Richard G. Fuller, “Why Athletes Lose Wealth and How to Build Lasting Financial Security”
Emma Horton, “Investigating the Role of ZNF493 in Colorectal Cancer”
Kimi Norway, “Comprehensive Genome Annotation of Bacteriophage Phrampa: Insights into Gene Organization and Function”
Kat Lewis, “Voice Therapy and Perceived Gender Identity”
Izabella Stanphill, “The New Woman and Impure Sexuality in Dracula”

Questions about this event can be sent via email to honors@muw.edu.

Mississippi University for Women Men's Basketball at Millsaps College
2025-11-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Jackson, MS
Mississippi University for Women Men’s Basketball at Millsaps College

Songs of the Theatre 2025
2025-11-21 19:30 - 21:00 | Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
Songs of the Theatre is an evening of semi-staged scenes and solos from musical theatre and opera performed by W music students and the MUW Chamber Singers. This concert includes songs and arias by Mozart, Purcell, Cole Porter, and Stephen Schwarz, alongside many others.
Stage directed by Dr. Susan Hurley with Dr. William Reber, pianist. Livestream for this concert can be found here on our Virtual Concert Series page.
This event is free and open to the public.

Mississippi University for Women Women's Cross Country vs NCAA Division III National Championship (6K)
2025-11-22 | tba
Mississippi University for Women Women’s Cross Country vs NCAA Division III National Championship (6K)

Mississippi University for Women Men's Cross Country vs NCAA Division III National Championship (8K)
2025-11-22 | tba
Mississippi University for Women Men’s Cross Country vs NCAA Division III National Championship (8K)

Mississippi University for Women Men's Basketball at Lyon College (Ark.)
2025-11-25 15:00 - 17:00 | Batesville, AR
Mississippi University for Women Men’s Basketball at Lyon College (Ark.)

Mississippi University for Women Women's Basketball at Lyon College (Ark.)
2025-11-25 17:30 - 19:30 | Batesville, AR
Mississippi University for Women Women’s Basketball at Lyon College (Ark.)

Mississippi University for Women Men's Basketball vs Belhaven University (Miss.)
2025-11-29 15:00 - 17:00 | Columbus, Pohl Gymnasium
Mississippi University for Women Men’s Basketball vs Belhaven University (Miss.)
Streaming Video: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ms/columbus/organization/173761/muw/video

Mississippi University for Women Women's Basketball vs Huntingdon College
2025-11-29 15:00 - 17:00 | Jackson, MS (Millsaps College)
Mississippi University for Women Women’s Basketball vs Huntingdon College

Mississippi University for Women Women's Basketball vs Austin College
2025-11-30 13:00 - 15:00 | Jackson, MS (Millsaps College)
Mississippi University for Women Women’s Basketball vs Austin College

Mississippi University for Women Women's Basketball vs Spalding University (Ky.)
2025-12-04 17:30 - 19:30 | Columbus, Pohl Gymnasium
Mississippi University for Women Women’s Basketball vs Spalding University (Ky.)
Streaming Video: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ms/columbus/organization/173761/muw/video

Mississippi University for Women Men's Basketball vs Spalding University (Ky.)
2025-12-04 19:30 - 21:30 | Columbus, Pohl Gymnasium
Mississippi University for Women Men’s Basketball vs Spalding University (Ky.)
Streaming Video: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ms/columbus/organization/173761/muw/video

Mississippi University for Women Women's Basketball vs Greenville University
2025-12-06 13:00 - 15:00 | Columbus, Pohl Gymnasium
Mississippi University for Women Women’s Basketball vs Greenville University
Streaming Video: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ms/columbus/organization/173761/muw/video

Mississippi University for Women Men's Basketball vs Greenville University
2025-12-06 15:00 - 17:00 | Columbus, Pohl Gymnasium
Mississippi University for Women Men’s Basketball vs Greenville University
Streaming Video: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ms/columbus/organization/173761/muw/video

MUW Threadgill Series Orchestra ft. Musicians from Across the Nation
2025-12-06 19:30 - 21:00 | Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
Join us for the MUW Threadgill Series Orchestra Featuring Musicians From Across the Nation on Saturday, December 6, at 7:30 p.m. in Kossen Auditorium. The Orchestra is comprised of W faculty and students, The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science faculty, and musicians from across the country, all joining together to perform a host of holiday favorites to usher in the festive season. There will be a few surprises in the setlist as well. This event is sponsored by The Leslie Farrell Threadgill Lecture and Artist Series.
Tickets are limited and free of charge. Tickets must be reserved, and they may be picked up in the Office of Development and Alumni in Welty Hall Suite 200 or held at will call in the lobby of Poindexter Hall prior to the concert.
To reserve tickets, please call 662-329-7148 or email developmentandalumni@muw.edu.
To learn more about the event visit muw.edu/news/threadgill-series-returns-to-the-w/
