The Department of Communication and campus community at Mississippi University for Women mourn the passing of Dr. Barry P. Smith, who served as chair of the Department of Communication for 12 years. He passed away Friday, Sept. 18 at the age of 50. Smith joined The W in…
Faculty & Staff Announcements
Mississippi University for Women is one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to the Great Colleges to Work For® program. “MUW’s greatest strength is our people, who work so hard to serve our students and our state,” said Dr. Scott Tollison, interim university…
Kimberly Davis has been named director of the Counseling Center at Mississippi University for Women. “Kimberly brings compassion and a genuine commitment to supporting the well-being and success of our students. This next step as director demonstrates an elevated impact to continue the standard of professionalism, trust and…
Mississippi University for Women will observe Constitution Day, Thursday, Sept. 17, with the annual event co-hosted by the Student Government Association and the Department of History, Political Science and Geography. Constitution Day, Sept. 17, marks the signing of the United States Constitution in 1787. The Constitution Day…
The Women’s College at Mississippi University for Women and Amy Bogue, founder and CEO of Allegro Family Clinics, are partnering to host the inaugural Women’s Leadership Symposium, Friday, Sept. 25. The event will be held from 4-9:30 p.m. at Events Off Fifth, 515 College Street, in Columbus and…
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 2,371 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.