Mississippi University for Women was recently named to Money.com’s “America’s Best Colleges” list. Using a star system, The W received 4 stars out of a possible 5 stars. To establish the ranking, Money.com reviewed more than 2,400 four-year public and private nonprofit colleges across to country. A total of 736…
Mississippi University for Women has announced Dr. Clear Moore as director of the Student Success Center. Dr. Clear Moore “Dr. Moore has a tremendous record of working with students and identifying solutions to help them be successful. I know the Student Success Center will continue to do great things on…
Dr. Thomas C. Richardson’s ability to multi-task continues to impress. Richardson served as editor and typesetter for “The History of Matthew Wald”, the second work to be published in The Edinburgh Critical Edition of the Works of John Gibson Lockhart. The scholarly edition was published in February 2023. The third…
Leadership comes naturally to Dr. Dorothy Kerzel. And while her titles have changed throughout the years, Kerzel has remained committed to her guiding principle: to do what is right for the students, her department and the Mississippi University for Women. After 26 years of service at The W, Kerzel earned…
Dr. Sally Pearson never imagined her epiphany would impact so many lives. Scott Tollison, provost & vice president of Academic Affairs, and Dr. Sally Pearson Pearson also never envisioned she would become a teacher. But that all changed in 2000 when Pearson was working as an orthopedic nurse at Columbus…
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.
