Thomas “Kris” Lee will give the annual Humanities Teacher of the Year Lecture, titled “Not The Same Old Story: Learning How To Stop So You Can Start,” at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4, on the campus of Mississippi University for Women, Painter Hall, Room 113. Dr. Kendall Dunkelberg, chair of…
Faculty & Staff Announcements
Mississippi University for Women’s Counseling Center will host the Love Your Body Party on Tuesday, Feb. 3, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Pohl Gym, offering students and community members an engaging, movement-based event focused on whole-person wellness. February is Eating Disorders Awareness Month, and the event is designed to…
Employers and graduate school representatives from across the region will gather at Mississippi University for Women on Thursday, Feb. 12, for the Healthcare Career Fair, scheduled from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Pohl Gymnasium. The event offers students opportunity to speak directly with employers and graduate school representatives, explore…
Mississippi University for Women will honor its seniors during the 34th annual 100th Night celebration, Wednesday, Jan. 28, at 6 p.m. in the Pope Banquet Room in Hogarth Dining Center. The W will honor its graduating seniors during the annual 100th Night ceremony. Pictured are students lighting a candle for…
A cohort of first-generation students from Mississippi University for Women and East Mississippi Community College, members of the Lowndes First-generation Youth Realizing Success Together (FYRST) Leaders, came together at Plymouth Bluff Environmental Center for the 2026 leadership retreat, Jan. 8-9. Members of the Lowndes FYRST cohort pictured with Columbus Mayor…
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.