Kelly Collins Woodford will be the next dean of the College of Business and Professional Studies at Mississippi University for Women beginning Aug. 1. “I am pleased to welcome Kelly Collins Woodford as the newest dean of the College of Business and Professional Studies at The W. She…
Business & Professional Studies
Students from Mississippi University for Women received a personal invitation to join the team at HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding, Mississippi’s largest manufacturing employer and supplier of U.S. Navy surface combatants. Kelsey Polovich, university liaison for business development at Ingalls Shipbuilding, speaks to students in the College of Business and Professional…
Culinary Discovery Day at Mississippi University for Women will bring more than 100 aspiring chefs from eight high schools from across Mississippi on Tuesday, Feb. 27. Students will arrive and tour the Culinary Arts Institute at The W at approximately 9:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. Totaling over 40,000…
Mississippi University for Women’s Mock Trial team had a successful weekend at Regional Competition at Mississippi College School of Law Feb. 16-18. Every member of the team who played an attorney or witness was ranked on a judge’s ballot as a favorite attorney and/or witness. The W Mock…
The Mississippi Court of Appeals will convene in Cochran Hall on the campus of Mississippi University for Women Wednesday Feb. 21 at 11 a.m. to hear oral arguments in an appeal. The Court of Appeals’ Court on the Road program schedules oral arguments on college campuses and occasionally…
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.
Be Bold.