To celebrate more than 140 years of history, alumni and university representatives gathered on the steps of the Mississippi State Capitol. Before the gathering, President Nora Miller was surprised with House Resolution No. 99, presented by District 39 Rep. Dana McLean, which commends her for her distinguished service as…
The 2025-26 men’s basketball season has been one of, literally, rewriting The W’s program history. On Friday, March 6 at 6:15 p.m. CT, the Owls will scribe the next entry in that record book, when they travel to Emory University for a first-round NCAA Division III national championship game.
COLUMBUS, Miss. – The Mississippi University for Women Alumni Association (MUWAA) recently announced the four recipients of the annual Alumni Awards. The awards recognize W graduates who embody the spirit of service, leadership and excellence in their respective fields, showcasing the lasting impact of The W on its…
The deadline for compliance with the new Americans with Disabilities Act guidelines for digital content is fast approaching. All digital content must be ADA compliant by April 24. For resources and upcoming training sessions, please visit: muw.edu/ada. Some helpful tools are located at the…
Mississippi University for Women will celebrate the 10th year of the annual International Music by Women festival, March 5-7, on The W’s campus. The International Music by Women festival will celebrate its 10th year, March 5-7. Established in 2017 by Dr. Julia Mortyakova, chair of the Department of…
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.
