Dr. Andrew Luccasen, professor of economics and finance at Mississippi University for Women, will have research published in the March 2026 issue of the academic journal, “International Review of Economics Education.” Luccasen’s paper, “Two Challenges of Teaching Inflation: Differing Textbook Treatments and Common Student Misperceptions,” offers an in-depth analysis of…
Faculty & Staff Announcements
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. Scope will…
Mississippi University for Women will welcome high school students to campus for the annual Regional Science Bowl, Friday, Feb. 20. Students from Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science show off their trophy after winning the 2025 Regional Science Bowl. Held in Parkinson Hall, the event will see 135 students, representing…
Dear Campus Community, As we work toward ensuring all our digital platforms are accessible to users with disabilities, we need all colleges, departments, units, and offices with a web presence to assist with this digital declutter, including materials in Canvas, W Connect, and other digital platforms. Reducing the amount of…
The Mississippi University for Women Alumni Association (MUWAA) will host its annual B.L.U.E. (Building Leadership Understanding and Education) professional development panel Thursday, Feb.19 at 6 p.m. in the Pope Banquet Room on the university campus. The program, “Pivot with a Purpose: Thriving Through Change and Challenge,” brings together students, faculty, alumni and community members…
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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.
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