Holmes Community College and Mississippi University for Women formalized a new partnership on Thursday, May 22, by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that establishes 16 streamlined degree pathways for students. The signing ceremony, held in Adcock Library on the Holmes Ridgeland Campus, included Holmes Vice President for Career Technical…
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Chef Jackie Sharp, chef-owner of Capell House at Pebble Hill, will host a Valentine’s Day brunch and demonstration Friday, Feb. 14, from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Culinary Arts Institute on the campus of Mississippi University for Women. “We are thrilled to welcome Chef Jackie Sharp to the Culinary…
Mississippi University for Women senior David Maldonado recently represented the university’s TVA Investment Club at the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Investment Challenge fall meeting, held virtually Nov. 6. The TVA Investment Challenge began in 1998, when TVA allocated $100,000 to 19 universities in its coverage area for students to invest…
Mississippi University for Women’s Mock Trial Team achieved a major milestone by competing in the 10th annual Cactus Classic Invitational hosted by the University of Arizona. Held at the Pima County Consolidated Justice Court, the invitation-only competition hosted 20 teams from universities and colleges from across the United States. Sitting,…
Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, recently welcomed a group of W students, faculty and staff to its campus in south Mississippi for a comprehensive tour of the facilities and the opportunity to learn about career opportunities with the manufacturer. The group consisted of 12 business…
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 2,371 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.
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