The beginning of a new semester means new faces on campus. Several new faculty members joined The W this fall, they include: Dr. Melanie Anderson Dr. Melanie Anderson is an assistant professor of English – American Literature. She earned both her Master of Arts in English and her Doctor of…
Mississippi University for Women’s Career Services and Professional Development Center and Student Success Center were recently recognized for their innovative marketing strategy encouraging career readiness for students. Clear Moore (left) and Ali Glasgow pose with Philadelphia Flyers’ mascot Gritty The award was presented at the 2025 Pathway Student Success Conference,…
Mississippi University for Women has earned national recognition for its dedication to student success and social mobility, ranking among the region’s top 20 colleges in Washington Monthly’s Best Bang for the Buck–Southern Colleges. “It is gratifying to see The W’s commitment to high-quality, affordable education, student success and social mobility…
The Department of Music at Mississippi University for Women is seeking musicians of all ages and experience levels to join its Community Band for the 2025-26 academic year. Members of the Golden Triangle community are invited to join the Community Band at The W. The band is currently seeking woodwind,…
Undergraduate students at Mississippi University for Women pursuing a degree in speech-language pathology will soon have a streamlined path to graduate school, with automatic admission to The W’s master’s program beginning fall 2025. The recently approved automatic admission program offered through The W’s speech-language pathology program will allow students who…
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 2,193 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. Tower with Blue.
