Mississippi University for Women will recognize spring graduates with ceremonies Thursday, May 2 and Friday, May 3.A pinning ceremony for the Associate of Nursing program and the Bachelor of Nursing Program will take place Thursday, May 2 at 5:30 p.m.The commencement ceremony for the College of Arts and Sciences and…
Five Mississippi University for Women students recently presented undergraduate research at the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges’ 2024 Southeast Regional Undergraduate Research Scholarly, and Creative Activity Conference hosted by the University of Montevallo, April 19-20. Marshall McAteer, Maggie Taylor, Ethan Wilkins, Hailey McCool and Ayooluwa Ilesanmi “We’ve participated in…
The Board of Trustees of Mississippi’s Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) has formally approved the creation of a new Women’s College at Mississippi University for Women. The college will strengthen and advance the university’s historic emphasis on academic and leadership development for women. “I am pleased that we are able…
Mississippi University for Women is one of four higher education institutions participating in the Tennessee Valley Tri-State LSAMP Alliance. The new alliance is the result of a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to expand the number of historically under-represented minority (URM) students in the fields of science, technology,…
As the first state-funded public university for women, Mississippi University for Women will continue its historic focus with the proposal of the Women’s College at Mississippi University for Women. In February 2024, The W will seek approval from the Board of Trustees of Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL), the governing…
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.
