Mississippi University for Women’s public health programs, part of the Department of Health and Kinesiology, will host the Healthy Beginnings Fair Thursday, Aug. 6, from 4-6 p.m. in the Pohl Gymnasium lobby. The community event will bring together families, health professionals and organizations to share resources that promote healthy…
Haley Bailey, instructor of nursing at Mississippi University for Women, was named among the best college professors in The Commercial Dispatch’s “Best of the Triangle” for 2026. The “Best of the Triangle” is a yearly competition where the public decides who is the best at what they do…
By achieving a 100% pass rate on the national certification exam, recent graduates of Mississippi University for Women’s Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program are helping address workforce needs with proven expertise and readiness. “A 100% pass rate, especially two years consecutively, is difficult to achieve. It…
The newly certified Dr. Kenneth “Kent” Hawkins never planned to return to school. After earning his associate degree in 2009, bachelor’s degree in 2013 and master’s degree in 2017, Hawkins felt satisfied. It became a running joke of sorts between Hawkins and his friend, Dr. Shonda Phelon, chair…
Growing up in a small town just outside of Tuscaloosa, Sara Grace Ramey knew one thing, she did not want to attend college at a South Eastern Conference (SEC) school. Sara Grace Ramey “On the contrary, I wanted a smaller school where, when I went into the classroom,…
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.
