Dr. Joe L. Alexander continues to expand his portfolio. In the process, Alexander, a professor of music at Mississippi University for Women, keeps earning accolades as a world-renown composer. Dr. Joe L. Alexander Two of Alexander’s most recent compositions, “DJ2 Extravaganza” and “Ruffner Mountain Express” received Mississippi Institute of Arts…
Dr. Valentin Bogdan wants to push the boundaries. Dr. Valentin Bogdan As an artist, that’s the only way Bogdan feels he can grow and evolve as a pianist and as a composer. Bogdan’s willingness to challenge himself explains his interest in Mihai Eminescu, a novelist, journalist and Romantic poet from…
Callie Poole, Mary Dozier and Ben Porter have found a partner in Mississippi University for Women. Now Poole, Dozier and Porter will come together at The W to take the first step on a shared mission. At 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 9, in the Fant Memorial Library’s Gunter Multipurpose Room,…
Four Mississippi University for Women students won prizes at the Mississippi chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) annual conference and Student Auditions finals Feb. 24-25. Aaron Rishel, Shakia Butler, Dr. Susan Hurley, Jerry Brown and Moira Cairns. Held at Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi, 69…
The Department of Art and Design at Mississippi University for Women recently recognized students at the annual Juried Art Exhibition Awards ceremony. “The Art and Design faculty are proud of our students featured in this year’s student exhibition. Their time commitment, hard work and artistic skills are evident in the…
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.
