Four Mississippi University for Women vocal music students were recognized with honors at the Southern Regional Conference of the National Association of Teachers of Singing held Nov. 13-15 at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond. The competition hosted 382 student entries from Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi. Seven total W students advanced…
The Town & Tower Club will present annual awards for outstanding service at its holiday luncheon scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 18 at 11:30 a.m. in the Pope Banquet Room, Hogarth Dining Center on the campus of Mississippi University for Women. The Campus Service Award is presented to an individual and/or…
Serves as look at The W’s past, present, future Written by Emma Caroline Brown. Brown is a senior from Columbus and currently serves as the editor-in-chief for The Spectator. November 2025 marked The Spectator’s 120th year of being active at Mississippi University for Women — a milestone not many college…
Ken Burns. Amy Berg. Werner Herzog. Students at Mississippi University for Women have the opportunity to study these and many other documentarians, and follow in their footsteps, with the new documentary studies concentration and minor, both of which launched this fall. Emma Brown, senior communication major at The W, is…
Mississippi University for Women and DeSoto County Schools (DCS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to create eight career pathway programs, expanding affordable career exploration opportunities for high school students. Mississippi University for Women President Nora Miller (left) and DeSoto County Schools Superintendent Cory Uselton sign MOU on Monday,…
Located in historic Columbus, Mississippi, The W was founded in 1884 as the first state-supported college for women in the United States. Today, the university is home to 2,371 students in more than 70 majors and concentrations and has educated men for 40 years. The university is nationally recognized for low student debt, community and social mobility which empowers students to BE BOLD.
Be Bold.
