Bill Vandergriff has been awarded an honorary doctorate of humane letters from Mississippi University for Women in recognition of his outstanding achievements and contributions to various fields throughout his career. Bill Vandergriff encourages graduates during the Summer Commencement Ceremony to embrace the wisdom of the past while moving forward.
Linda Broadbent, Janet Estis, Camryn Johnson and Rita Felton. The W’s NSSLHA organization made a $500 donation to the to the Parkinson Voice project in memory of Mr. Al Broadbent in April. Richardson, Texas — Parkinson Voice Project, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the voices of people with…
The Speech & Hearing Center at Mississippi University for Women will empower readers this summer with Camp LIT (Literacy in Turner) June 17-20. The engaging summer program is aimed at helping students ages 6 to 12 who are below grade level in the area of reading. The specialized…
Children who use Words for Life (WFL) vocabulary are invited to Camp TnT (Talking in Turner: A Communication Explosion) June 3-6 from 8:30 a.m. to noon hosted by the Speech and Hearing Center at Mississippi University for Women. “Camp TnT uses fun, engaging activities such as crafts, sensory…
Mississippi University for Women senior Leah “Kendry” Crabtree will be trading the Friendly City for the Windy City following graduation as she joins the prestigious Prosthetics and Orthotics master’s program at Northwestern University in Chicago. The program only admits 48 students a year, and it boasts a rigorous…
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.
