The IHL Board of Trustees has named Dr. Scott Tollison as the interim president of the Mississippi University for Women. Tollison currently serves as provost and executive vice president of academic affairs at MUW. He will assume the role of interim president on July 1, 2026. Dr. Scott Tollison “The…
The Mississippi University for Women Department of Music will present the Broadway musical “She Loves Me” April 24 and April 25 at 7:30 p.m. in Kossen Auditorium, located in Poindexter Hall. “This performance marks our first fully-staged production as a music department,” said Susan Hurley, professor of voice and stage…
When childcare is not available, parents cannot go to work. Early childhood educators make it possible for families to participate in the workforce. The Columbus-Lowndes County community will recognize those educators during the fifth annual Celebrating and Highlighting Early Education Respect (CHEER) Conference at Mississippi University for Women on…
The Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning will host listening sessions on Tuesday, April 14 to solicit input from students, faculty, staff, alumni and community stakeholders on the qualifications and qualities they want to see in candidates for the next president of the Mississippi University for…
The trails of the Plymouth Bluff Environmental Center will be bustling with activity on Saturday, April 18 as the inaugural Blue Bonnet 5k kicks off, followed by the Brunch Battle. Participants are invited to decorate a spring hat, or bonnet, for the chance to win one of three prizes. There…
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.
