Mississippi University for Women has appointed Dr. Hunter Manasco as chair of the Department of Speech-Language Pathology. “Dr. Manasco has demonstrated strong leadership and a collaborative approach in his interim role and is well respected on campus and in the community,” said Dr. Brandy Larmon, dean of the Vandergriff College…
Nursing & Health Sciences
COLUMBUS, Miss. – The Mississippi University for Women Alumni Association (MUWAA) recently announced the four recipients of the annual Alumni Awards. The awards recognize W graduates who embody the spirit of service, leadership and excellence in their respective fields, showcasing the lasting impact of The W on its alumni and…
Mississippi University for Women will host its annual Navigating Health Sciences event starting in the Nissan Auditorium on Thursday, Feb. 26, at 9:00 a.m.High school students will travel from across Mississippi to explore health sciences opportunities at The W. The event will have between seventy to one hundred participants and…
Employers and graduate school representatives from across the region will gather at Mississippi University for Women on Thursday, Feb. 12, for the Healthcare Career Fair, scheduled from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Pohl Gymnasium. The event offers students opportunity to speak directly with employers and graduate school representatives, explore…
Four students from the Baccalaureate Nursing Program in the Vandergriff College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Mississippi University for Women were recently elected to state positions within the Mississippi Association for Student Nurses (MASN) at the Mississippi Nurses Association (MNA) annual convention. Additionally, The W received the Nightingale Award…
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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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