Mississippi University for Women ranks among the best in the region for best value and social mobility announced by U.S. News & World Report today [Sept. 15]. “While our graduates are the best measure of our success, national recognition of our value helps to spread the word. I am particularly…
Academic Affairs
COLUMBUS, Miss.– The struggles weren’t real to Jazmin Roman. Jazmin Roman As one of the top students in her class at Forest High School, Roman didn’t grasp how much some of her English Learner (EL) classmates struggled to complete their work. It wasn’t until Roman participated in the Spanish Service-Learning…
Mississippi University for Women has been approved as the 30th member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC). “We are pleased to join this organization and to be recognized as Mississippi’s Public Liberal Arts College. This association will offer great opportunities for our faculty, staff and students,” said…
Dr. Susan Hurley, associate professor of voice at Mississippi University for Women, presented a lecture recital at the International Congress of Voice Teachers earlier this month in Vienna, Austria. Dr. Susan Hurley Hurley, the founding artistic director of an annual ”AIDS Quilt Songbook”benefit concert in Phoenix, Arizona, presented a lecture…
Mississippi University for Women has named Mary Helen Ruffin as chair of the Department of Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program for the College of Nursing and Health Sciences. “Throughout my tenure as a nurse educator, I have been afforded the opportunity to work alongside distinguished faculty and staff…
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 2,193 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.