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Once again, Mississippi University for Women is the state leader in degree completion. And while overall headcount was down, enrollment of first-time freshmen has increased. For fall 2023, the university enrolled 2,227 students, accounting for a 4.8% drop in unduplicated enrollment. First-time freshmen increased by 27%.  “Within the overall decrease…

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Chief Master Sergeant Lisa M. Pickett, senior enlisted leader of the 14th Medical Group at Columbus Air Force Base, will keynote Mississippi University for Women’s Veterans Day program Friday, Nov. 10 at 10 a.m. Chief Master Sergeant Lisa M. Pickett The program, which will be held at Pioneers Plaza (next…

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The College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Mississippi University for Women will celebrate 50 years of nursing Friday, Nov. 10. Beginning at 3 p.m., the college will offer tours of Martin Hall, simulation demonstrations and viewings of historic videos and photos. An alumni cocktail party will follow the building…

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Mississippi University for Women has partnered with the Columbus Arts Council to present the inaugural Under the Oaks Art Festival. Set for Saturday, Nov. 11 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Welty Drive on campus will be lined with local artisans showcasing their work. The road also is lined with Oak trees,…

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Mississippi University for Women’s Council on Family Relations (WCFR) and Student Government Association (SGA) are teaming up to collect supplies for the Owl Food Pantry. The pantry, which is located in Cochran Hall, provides food and hygiene items to all W students. Donations are being accepted until Thursday, Nov. 9,…

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