Mississippi University for Women’s newly-formed ethics bowl team is preparing to compete in the Mississippi Ethics Bowl Challenge, beginning Wednesday, Oct. 18. Jill Drouillard “Ethan Davis, the assistant director for the Center for Practical Ethics at the University of Mississippi reached out to me regarding the Mississippi Ethics Bowl Challenge…
Mississippi University for Women’s Music Therapy Clinic was founded in 2020, right on the cusp of the COVID-19 pandemic, which halted any plans for offering programs to the general public. However, with things seeming more akin to “normal” now, the clinic is looking to kick off its planned music program…
Over the summer, news broke that Mississippi University for Women had suffered a tragic loss. Music professor, Dr. Joe L. Alexander, had suddenly passed away. Dr. Joe L. Alexander “There is so much that can be said about Dr. Alexander. He was a wonderful colleague, a consummate musician and a…
Melbourne Museum’s Dr. Maggie Haines, Dr. Travis Hagey and Maddie Guerin COLUMBUS, Miss.– Dr. Travis Hagey, assistant professor of science at Mississippi University for Women, has a bit of an affinity for geckos. Specifically, he wants to get to the bottom of how the creatures’ toe pads work. This desire…
Mississippi University for Women will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with “Cacao and Chocolate: A Powerful Legacy,” a two-day event centering on Hispanic culture and cuisine. “Events like ‘Cacao and Chocolate: A Powerful Legacy’ offer exceptional educational opportunities that go beyond traditional classrooms. For example, a team of interdisciplinary students has…
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 2,227 students in more than 70 majors and concentrations and has educated men for 40 years. The university is nationally recognized for low student debt, diversity and social mobility which empowers students to BE BOLD.
Be Bold. Tower with Blue.
