A pair of seniors from the Vandergriff College of Nursing and Health Sciences have been named Miss and Mr. MUW for the 2023-24 school year. Skylawn Thompson and Quinterius Johnson, Miss and Mr. MUW, respectively. Skylawn Thompson, BSN, and Quinterius Johnson, ASN, were elected Miss and Mr. MUW,…

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Laney Smith, a first-year graduate student in Mississippi University for Women’s speech-language pathology department, was named as one of the recipients of a $500 scholarship through Sidekick Therapy Partners, a Tennessee-based speech therapy and related resource provider. “It is such an honor to receive this scholarship. Speech-language pathology…

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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.

Be Bold.