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…
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…
If there is one thing that cannot be said about Alisa Smith, it is that she is an underachiever. Alisa Smith The biology major from Horn Lake came to The W on a Presidential Scholarship. Once on campus, she took the metaphorical bull by the horns and made the most…
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.
Listeners of Mississippi University for Women’s radio station, WMUW, have probably heard the voice of Jordan Butler. Jordan Butler Having co-hosted and eventually hosted The W Blues Show for three semesters, the Columbus native was definitely a regular on the air. “It gives me an opportunity to bring my family…
