Mississippi University for Women’s own Kris Lee was recently recognized on a national scale for his skills on the stage. Lee, a newly-tenured associate professor of literature and philosophy, was the recipient of the Best Actor/Outstanding Achievement in a Lead Role award from the American Association of Community Theatre (AACT)…
Mississippi University for Women will once again be taking part in the festivities honoring Columbus’s own Tennessee Williams. The Tennessee Williams Tribute (TWT) hosts an annual celebration featuring events centered around the famous playwright culminating in the performance of one of Williams’s plays by local performers.The W will host the…
Mississippi University for Women’s Dr. Julia Mortyakova is introducing students to the piano and proper technique through the release of her textbook titled, “Class Piano.” “This textbook is designed to gradually introduce the beginning piano student to the instrument, music notation and proper technique. Through the use of original music…
Laila Wrenn and Mallory Parker Two juniors from Mississippi University for Women were recently selected to participate in the undergraduate portion of the Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program (MRPSP). Junior Mallory Parker is a biology major from Mantachie. She also is minoring in chemistry and nutrition. Junior Laila Wrenn, of…
Erinn Holloway wants everyone to know about the foreign language opportunities available to students at Mississippi University for Women. Erinn Holloway, Dr. Reyna Vergara and Edgar Serrano As coordinator for the Study Abroad Programs at The W, Holloway works with students who capitalize on their foreign language skills to network,…
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.
