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…
Mississippi University for Women’s Department of Music will welcome prospective students to campus for Music Day, Friday, Feb. 20. Ody the Owl poses with a group of students at a previous Music Day event. The annual event is designed for high school and community college students who would like to…
Thomas “Kris” Lee will give the annual Humanities Teacher of the Year Lecture, titled “Not The Same Old Story: Learning How To Stop So You Can Start,” at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4, on the campus of Mississippi University for Women, Painter Hall, Room 113. Dr. Kendall Dunkelberg, chair of…
The Mississippi Research Alliance (MRA) has awarded Dr. Ghanshyam Heda, professor of biology and founder of the Heda Lab, a $75,000 grant to support further research on cystic fibrosis (CF) and expand undergraduate research opportunities. Dr. Ghanshyam Heda “Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease that is common among Caucasians of…
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…
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.
Be Bold.
