By achieving a 100% pass rate on the national certification exam, recent graduates of Mississippi University for Women’s Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program are helping address workforce needs with proven expertise and readiness. “A 100% pass rate, especially two years consecutively, is difficult to achieve. It…
Faculty & Staff Announcements
Four faculty members in Mississippi University for Women’s Department of Sciences and Mathematics have received Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Awards to conduct research with undergraduates this summer. Dr. Benjamin Onyeagucha and Ogbonna Osondu work in the lab. Dr. Davida Crossley, associate professor of microbiology; Dr. Michael Dodson,…
The School of Education at Mississippi University for Women has received an A rating from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) in recognition of its success in preparing future elementary educators to teach reading effectively. “The School of Education’s dedicated faculty continually prepares outstanding educators in reading…
Mississippi University for Women has named Dr. Kim Whitehead as interim provost and executive vice president for academic affairs. She will assume the position July 1, pending approval by the Board of Trustees of the State Institutions of Higher Learning. Whitehead will succeed Dr. Scott Tollison who will serve…
Mississippi University for Women President Nora R. Miller was recognized with several accolades for her distinguished record of academic leadership and service to her alma mater and higher education over the last 30 years. Miller was recently awarded an honorary doctorate, the university’s highest honor. Each university is…
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.