Tuesday, May 05, 2026 by University Relations Mississippi University for Women, through the Center for Education Support (CES), recognized outstanding early childhood professionals at the 2026 CHEER Conference, held Saturday, April 18. Open Arms Christian Learning Center Owner Angelia Collins, Executive Vice president of Academic Affairs Dr. Scott Tollison,…

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Graduates of the School of Education at Mississippi University for Women achieved a 100% pass rate on two professional certification exams required for teacher licensure, underscoring the program’s success in preparing classroom-ready educators. The student cohort recorded a 100% pass rate on the Foundations of Reading and Praxis 5622…

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Mississippi University for Women has received a $140,000 grant from the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) through its Mississippi Teacher Residency (MTR) program, covering tuition, books and fees for 10 teacher candidates. “This grant directly advances the School of Education’s mission to prepare highly effective, reflective and…

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Your Career. Your Goals. Your Path Forward. Every educator’s journey is unique. That’s why the School of Education offers Individualized Interest Meetings for teachers, school staff, and anyone considering a career in education. These personalized sessions provide clear, practical guidance, no matter where you are starting. In Your…

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Little Hands, BIG HEALTH Fair COLUMBUS, Miss. – The W’s Center for Education Support’s Office of Early Childhood, in partnership with WISE Start and Excel by 5 of Columbus-Lowndes, will host its annual Little Hands, Big Health Family Resource and Health Fair alongside FORGE’s Little Hands, Big Trucks on Saturday,…

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COLUMBUS, Miss. – The Center for Education Support (CES) at Mississippi University for Women is hosting its Wellness Wednesday series this semester, giving education majors (or anyone who stops by) a consistent space to pause, connect, and recharge. The events are held on the second Wednesday of each month at…

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Educators Are Essential Conference Highlights Local Support for Teachers COLUMBUS, Miss. – The Columbus Lowndes Chamber of Commerce Education Committee hosted its annual Educators Are Essential conference on September 13, 2025, at Mississippi University for Women. More than 140 educators attended the half-day conference, which included a resource fair, swag…

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