Mississippi University for Women’s Debra Rhinewalt, instructor in the baccalaureate nursing program, was named the 2023 Best Nurse in The Commercial Dispatch’s Best of the Triangle. “To be named the Best Nurse is quite humbling. Through Christ’s calling as a nurse, I have touched and cared for people…
Nursing & Health Sciences
Grant funds through the Nursing and Allied Health Grant Program will allow Mississippi University for Women’s Bill and Jo-Ann Vandergriff College of Nursing and Health Sciences to hire a wellness coordinator to further improve the student experience. “The pandemic impacted the retention and graduation of current nursing students…
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;…
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…
Mississippi University for Women prides itself on the quality education it provides to its students. The latest rankings from Niche.com have The W ranked among the best programs in the country as well as the state of Mississippi for 2024. Niche utilizes data provided by the United States…
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.