When the COVID-19 Pandemic hit in 2020, Cloe Duvall was working as a nurse aide. It was then she knew what she wanted to do with her life: become a nurse. Cloe Duvall Already a student at another university in Mississippi, she had heard about Mississippi University for Women’s prestigious…
Nursing & Health Sciences
Students from Mississippi University for Women’s the Department of Speech-Language Pathology collaborated with students from Jumpstart to host the Hop Into Literacy parent engagement event, April 15 at The W’s Child and Parent Development Center (CPDC). Students from The W’s Speech-language Pathology Department recently participated in the Hop Into Literacy…
Mississippi University for Women has announced a Post Graduate Nurse Educator Certificate (PG-NEC) program, creating pathways for nurses looking to transition into teaching roles. “This new certificate offering speaks to the W’s commitment to the future of Mississippi healthcare, a future that depends on the quality of nursing education,” said…
The Lowndes County Mississippi MILC League (Making an Impact in the Lactation Community) is launching free weekly breastfeeding support meetings to provide guidance and community for pregnant and breastfeeding families. “Columbus has been sorely in need of a local breastfeeding support group for a while. It has taken over six months of…
The headlines are everywhere; the flu has reared its ugly head for another year. Cases are on the rise across the state, and Mississippi University for Women is no exception. According to the Campus Health Center staff, there have been an increase in flu cases among the students, faculty and…
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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 2,193 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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