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…
Children who use Words for Life (WFL) vocabulary are invited to Camp TnT (Talking in Turner: A Communication Explosion) June 12-15 from 8:30 a.m. to noon hosted by the Speech and Hearing Center at Mississippi University for Women. Turner Hall “Camp TnT is designed to encourage natural language…
The desire to provide greater care and lasting relationships brings two nursing alumni back to Mississippi University for Women. Dr. Lindsay Kemp (right) demonstrates suturing for graduate student Lauryn Hicks Each week, 21 nurses from Mississippi and neighboring states assemble on the campus of Mississippi University for Women…
More than 100 students from area high schools were on Mississippi University for Women’s campus Thursday, March 2 to participate in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences’ Navigating Nursing Day. The students visited various interactive stations ranging from listening to different breathing sounds such as asthma to…
Mississippi University for Women nursing graduates excel above state and national averages on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) during 2022. Baccalaureate graduates led all state universities with a 96% first-time pass rate, while associate degree nursing alumni achieved a 91% pass rate, the third-highest in the state.
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.
