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Historic philanthropy establishes the Bill and Jo-Ann Vandergriff College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Categories: News, Nursing & Health Sciences

With the recent commitment of the largest legacy gift in university history, philanthropists Bill and Jo-Ann Vandergriff continue unprecedented support for Mississippi University for Women’s nursing students. Dr. Brandy Larmon, dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences; Jo-Ann Vandergriff; Andrea Stevens, director of Development & Alumni Relations; and…

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The W celebrates 50 years of nursing

Categories: News, Nursing & Health Sciences

The College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Mississippi University for Women will celebrate 50 years of nursing Friday, Nov. 10. Beginning at 3 p.m., the college will offer tours of Martin Hall, simulation demonstrations and viewings of historic videos and photos. An alumni cocktail party will follow the building…

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The W’s Manasco publishes anatomy textbook

Categories: News, Nursing & Health Sciences

Mississippi University for Women’s Dr. M. Hunter Manasco aims to help students understand all the ways communication is affected by anatomy via his newly published textbook, “Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology of Speech, Language, and Hearing.” “This is an undergraduate level textbook on the anatomy and physiology of all parts…

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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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