The W

Community Read Book Talk
2026-11-18 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Gail P. Gunter Multi-Purpose Room

Music in the Library Concert
2026-11-20 14:00 - 15:00 | Fant Memorial Library, 1100 College St, Columbus, MS, United States
Join the W Department of Music for a musical afternoon as our talented music faculty and majors perform in Fant Memorial Library.You can take a study break, grab a book and a coffee at the library’s cafe, and enjoy some wonderful tunes with us! This event is free and open to public.

Songs of the Theatre 2026
2026-11-20 19:30 - 20:30 | 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.
Stage directed by Dr. Susan Hurley with Dr. William Reber, pianist.
This event takes place inside Poindexter Hall, is free and open to the public.

The W Wind Ensemble & The Ody Brass Collective Fall Concert
2026-11-30 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 Melissa Reeves and brass chamber ensemble, The Ody Brass Collective, conducted by Dr. Douglas Mark. This event takes place inside Poindexter Hall, is free and open to the public.

The W Jazz Ensemble Fall 2026 Concert
2026-12-01 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. This event takes place inside Poindexter Hall, is free and open to the public.

Film Screening: "The Most Sacred Thing"
2026-12-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Nissan Auditorium (Inside Parkinson Hall)
Mississippi University for Women presents “The Soul of All America,” the sixth and final episode from the new Ken Burns documentary, The American Revolution, but this time, we’re dressing up for Halloween! Come in your most authentic Revolutionary garb; the best-dressed patriot will win a prize!
The final episode covers the period from May 1780 through the drafting of the Constitution in the summer of 1787 and George Washington’s selection as the first president of the United States of America. Learn more about the episode, the key players, and critical documents at PBS.
​The entire documentary is 6 episodes total with each episode running approximately 2 hours in length.
​Admission is free and open to the public.​
​For more information, call the MUW Department of History, Political Science, and Geography at (662) 329-7390.

Eudora Welty's Birthday
2027-04-12 00:00 - 23:30, 2028-04-10 00:00 - 23:30, 2029-04-09 00:00 - 23:30, 2030-04-08 00:00 - 23:30 | The W Campus, 1100 College Street, Columbus, 39701, United States
The W celebrates the birthday of our most famous alumna, Eudora Welty, born this day in 1909.
