Dr. Julia Mortyakova The theatre department at Mississippi University for Women is excited to present Eugene Ionesco’s classic, absurd masterpiece, “The Chairs.” A tragic farce, the production is about an old man and old woman who live in a tower on an island. They are planning for a meeting that…

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Three Mississippi University for Women voice majors won prizes in the finals at the annual statewide conference and student auditions held by the Mississippi chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS). The event took place Feb. 21-22 at Mississippi State University in Starkville. Moira Cairns, Kalina Tran…

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Mississippi University for Women’s Department of Sciences of and Mathematics will host another entry of its SM-100 Seminar Series, Monday, Feb. 24, from noon- 1 p.m. John T. Manion John T. Manion, education and outreach coordinator for Overhill Gardens in Vonore, Tennessee, will give a presentation titled, “Our Native Flora.”…

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The W Galleries in Summer Hall invites everyone to see the great work of art students. The annual Juried Student Exhibition is now open and will remain so through March 7.  The awards ceremony and reception will be Thursday, Feb.27 from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Professor Shawn Dickey will give a…

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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.