Mississippi University for Women has been recognized as the leading institution for nursing education in the state, securing the top spot in the rankings for Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) programs by…
Nursing & Health Sciences
Mississippi University Women is launching four innovative certificate programs designed to provide healthcare professionals and others with the opportunity to concentrate in specific patient populations and advance their knowledge-base. With a 12-credit curriculum offered entirely online through the College of Nursing and Health Sciences, participants can earn certificates in women’s…
Nursing faculty and nursing students at Mississippi University for Women will soon be honored with The DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty and The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Students. The awards are part of The DAISY Foundation’s mission to express gratitude to nurses with programs that recognize them for…
The Speech & Hearing Center at Mississippi University for Women will empower readers this summer with Camp LIT (Literacy in Turner) June 26-29. The engaging summer program is aimed at helping students ages 6 to 12 who are below grade level in the area of Reading. The specialized camp offers…
Dr. Sally Pearson never imagined her epiphany would impact so many lives. Scott Tollison, provost & vice president of Academic Affairs, and Dr. Sally Pearson Pearson also never envisioned she would become a teacher. But that all changed in 2000 when Pearson was working as an orthopedic nurse at Columbus…
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 2,339 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.