Mississippi University for Women’s Counseling Center will host the Love Your Body Party on Tuesday, Feb. 3, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Pohl Gym, offering students and community members an engaging, movement-based event focused on whole-person wellness. February is Eating Disorders Awareness Month, and the event is designed to…
Student Affairs
A cohort of first-generation students from Mississippi University for Women and East Mississippi Community College, members of the Lowndes First-generation Youth Realizing Success Together (FYRST) Leaders, came together at Plymouth Bluff Environmental Center for the 2026 leadership retreat, Jan. 8-9. Members of the Lowndes FYRST cohort pictured with Columbus Mayor…
Mississippi University for Women’s Pan-Hellenic Council will host Dancing through Distractions, an event aimed at spreading awareness of and offering support to people with ADHD, Tuesday, Oct. 28 from 6:15-8 p.m. in the aerobics room of Stark Recreation Center. “The end goal is for (those with ADHD) to feel…
Mississippi University for Women will celebrate transfer students in recognition of National Transfer Student Week, Oct. 20–24. The celebration, hosted by The W’s Student Success Center and themed “A Spook-tacular Path to Success: The Transfer Way,” will feature a series of events designed to support, recognize and engage transfer students.
Mississippi University for Women’s Student Programming Board is excited to welcome students, employees and the greater Columbus community to campus for its annual Oktoberfest celebration. The event is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 17 from 5-8 p.m. on Shattuck Lawn on campus. There will be a variety of live entertainment during…
About The W
Located in historic Columbus, Mississippi, The W was founded in 1884 as the first state-supported college for women in the United States. Today, the university is home to 2,371 students in more than 70 majors and concentrations and has educated men for 40 years. The university is nationally recognized for low student debt, community and social mobility which empowers students to BE BOLD.
Be Bold.