Mississippi University for Women will once again celebrate Sonya Kovalevsky, a pioneer for women in the field of mathematics, with the annual Sonya Kovalevsky High School Mathematics Day event Friday, Oct. 23 from 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Students work to solve a problem during an SK Day session. Held…
Faculty & Staff Announcements
COLUMBUS, Miss.— Mississippi native W. Ralph Eubanks returns as keynote author for Mississippi University for Women’s 38th annual Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium, Oct. 22-24 with his latest collection of essays, “Darkness on the Delta: How America’s Richest Soil Became Its Poorest Land.” “We are thrilled to bring Ralph…
Employees at Mississippi University for Women have the opportunity to review and make changes to their benefits electives during the month of October as part of the annual Open Enrollment. Open Enrollment sessions are voluntary this year. If an employee is not making any changes, no action…
Current Projects GS# 104-215 Jones Hall Interior/Exterior Renovations: This is a Bureau of Building project. Planning and construction through Warranty Phase of renovations is planned for Jones Hall. This 47,000 square foot facility, first constructed in 1964 has only received minor improvements over the course of its life.
Mississippi University for Women’s Office of Student Life are providing the opportunity for student organizations and individual offices to sponsor Thanksgiving baskets that will be delivered to someone in need this holiday season. This is the 22nd year that The W has participated in the basket drive. This…
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 2,457 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.