Mississippi University for Women will start the academic year with a week full of activities for students, beginning Saturday, Aug. 15. Student enjoy the foam party during Blues Week 2025. Sponsored by the Office of Student Life, Blues Week is an annual event that welcomes new and returning…
Graduating seniors Sasha Burdine, a business major, and Ethan Wilkins, a biology major, have been named Miss and Mr. MUW for the 2025-26 academic year. Ethan Wilkins and Sasha Burdine The awards are part of the graduating class Hall of Fame, and winners are elected by their peers.
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…
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…
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)…
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.
