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The W partners with ECHO to increase college access for local students

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Mississippi University for Women has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enhance educational opportunities for students with the East Columbus Homeschool Organization (ECHO). ECHO Board President Rachelle Slade, ECHO Founder Giovanna Smith and Interim University President Scott Tollison Interim University President Scott Tollison and ECHO Board President…

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The W, MSMS to host film screening

Monday, October 26, 2026

Mississippi University for Women’s Department of History, Political Science and Geography, in conjunction with The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science will host a screening of the new film, “Citizens Revival,” Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 6 p.m. in Nissan Auditorium on The W’s campus. The free event will…

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The W, CAC to host art festival ‘Under the Oaks’

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Mississippi University for Women is partnering with the Columbus Arts Council for the fourth year in a row to bring the Under the Oaks art festival to campus. Under the Oaks brings arts vendors, food trucks and live music to The W’s campus. Set for Saturday, Oct. 31…

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Sonya Kovalevsky Day returns to The W

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Mississippi University for Women will once again celebrate Sonya Kovalevsky, a pioneer for women in the field of mathematics, with the annual Sonya Kovalevsky High School Mathematics Day event Friday, Oct. 23 from 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Students work to solve a problem during an SK Day session. Held…

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Guillot, Hall named Miss and Mr. MUW

Tuesday, October 06, 2026

Mississippi University for Women seniors Ciara Guillot and Zander Hall have been named Miss and Mr. MUW for the 2026-27 academic year. Ciara Guillot and Zander Hall were elected Miss and Mr. MUW for the 2026-27 school year. Miss and Mr. MUW honors are presented as part of…

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