Emma Horton has seen what happens when healthcare feels out of reach. Emma Horton Working at a medical clinic in Starkville while completing her degree at Mississippi University for Women, Horton frequently meets patients who have avoided doctor visits for years. “Some people come in and haven’t…
Mississippi University for Women recognized Lisa Griffin, assistant professor of nursing, as the recipient of the McLain Family Award for Extraordinary Faculty during spring commencement ceremonies held Friday, May 8. Lisa Griffin and Stephanie McLain Gale “Lisa is a dedicated, creative and vital component of our undergraduate nursing…
Life and experience have provided the greatest inspiration for Mallory Holley. Mallory Holley Holley has been a babysitter since she was 10. She currently maintains a client list of six families who are just a phone call away. Receiving speech services for nine years while growing up gave…
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…
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…
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.
