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Graduating seniors Khayla Gray (communication), of Columbus, and Jarius Ware (associate of science in nursing), of Pontotoc, have been named Miss and Mr. MUW for the 2024-25 academic year. Jarius Ware and Khayla Gray The awards are part of the graduating class’s Hall of Fame, and winners are elected by…

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Mississippi University for Women will fill two key director positions this summer and in the fall. Dr. Melissa Smith, Gibbons Chair of Journalism, will assume the role of Kossen Center for Teaching and Learning director July 1, and Dr. Jill Drouillard, assistant professor of philosophy and women’s, gender and sexuality…

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Mississippi University for Women’s newly formed Women’s College will reach a milestone with the graduation of its first cohort this month. Rowan (Miranda) Collier, Mollie Conn, Jodi Everett and Mariah Hopkins Six students– five undergraduate and one graduate– received their diplomas during The W’s commencement exercises, Friday, May 9. “Celebrating…

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When Kate Blankenship set foot on the campus of Mississippi University for Women, she knew she had found her university. Kate Blankenship Transferring from a community college, the Grenada, Mississippi, native only knew one person at The W. She soon found community in her teammates on the Owls Soccer team.

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