Mississippi University for Women has awarded Dr. Bonnie Oppenheimer the title of professor emeritus of mathematics. Oppenheimer boasts a career in education spanning nearly 40 years. Dr. Scott Tollison, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs and Dr. Bonnie Oppenheimer “Dr. Oppenheimer’s impact on not only the Department of…
The Department of Theatre at Mississippi University for Women is preparing to hold auditions for their spring show, “These Shining Lives,” by Melanie Marnich, Tuesday, Jan. 20 at 6 p.m. The Department of Theatre at The W will hold auditions for its spring show in January. The auditions are open…
Four Mississippi University for Women vocal music students were recognized with honors at the Southern Regional Conference of the National Association of Teachers of Singing held Nov. 13-15 at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond. The competition hosted 382 student entries from Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi. Seven total W students advanced…
Ken Burns. Amy Berg. Werner Herzog. Students at Mississippi University for Women have the opportunity to study these and many other documentarians, and follow in their footsteps, with the new documentary studies concentration and minor, both of which launched this fall. Emma Brown, senior communication major at The W, is…
Two students from Mississippi University for Women’s Department of Music earned top prizes at the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) state competitions held earlier this month at Jones College in Ellisville. John Lollar (left) and Charles Weathersby recently received recognition at the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) state competitions. Senior…
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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