Mississippi University for Women is preparing for its highly anticipated Homecoming 2025, set to take place from Thursday, April 3, to Sunday, April 6. This annual celebration invites alumni, current students and the community to reconnect, reminisce and celebrate the traditions of The W. “As we approach Homecoming 2025, I…

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Lowndes County School District (LCSD) and Mississippi University for Women have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) creating six career pathway programs allowing high school students to explore career options affordably. Representatives from both Lowndes County School District and Mississippi University for Women participate in signing a Memorandum of Understanding…

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About The W

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 2,193 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. Tower with Blue.