PraxisExam.org recently ranked Mississippi University for Women No. 4 on its list of Colleges with the Best Praxis Elementary Education Pass Rates in the state. The Praxis is a set of tests created for aspiring teachers. The tests are required in more than 40 states to meet licensing and certification…
Tamera Jones College always was a goal for Tamera Jones. Ever since Jones was a freshman at Senatobia High School, she knew she needed to continue her educational journey if she wanted to ensure a better life for herself. Another motivating factor made Jones’ more special: She is the first…
A variety of music ensembles will fill the Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium in Poindexter Hall at Mississippi University for Women Tuesday, Nov. 8 and Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 7:30 p.m. On Nov. 8, The W’s Jazz Ensemble will present its fall performance filled with jazz and rock classics, such as…
It’s a new day – and there’s a new look – at the Plymouth Bluff Environmental Center. From flooring to fixtures and everything in between, Angie Atkins and Chandler Lester have spent the last two-plus years working to re-imagine the 190-acre educational and recreational facility in a secluded area high…
Mississippi University for Women continues to lead the state in degree completion despite a decrease in overall headcount. For fall 2022, the university enrolled 2,339 students accounting for a 5.6% drop in unduplicated enrollment. “What we have experienced is not unusual, particularly for regional institutions. It’s part demographic cliff, part…
