Most college graduates spend the weeks after commencement celebrating and preparing for what’s next. Since earning his degree from Mississippi University for Women, Ethan Wilkins has conducted cystic fibrosis research, presented his findings at a national conference and advocated on Capitol Hill for continued federal research funding. Ethan Wilkins…
By achieving a 100% pass rate on the national certification exam, recent graduates of Mississippi University for Women’s Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program are helping address workforce needs with proven expertise and readiness. “A 100% pass rate, especially two years consecutively, is difficult to achieve. It…
Four faculty members in Mississippi University for Women’s Department of Sciences and Mathematics have received Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Awards to conduct research with undergraduates this summer. Dr. Benjamin Onyeagucha and Ogbonna Osondu work in the lab. Dr. Davida Crossley, associate professor of microbiology; Dr. Michael Dodson,…
The School of Education at Mississippi University for Women has received an A rating from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) in recognition of its success in preparing future elementary educators to teach reading effectively. “The School of Education’s dedicated faculty continually prepares outstanding educators in reading…
Mississippi University for Women has named Dr. Kim Whitehead as interim provost and executive vice president for academic affairs. She will assume the position July 1, pending approval by the Board of Trustees of the State Institutions of Higher Learning. Whitehead will succeed Dr. Scott Tollison who will serve…
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.
