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…
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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…
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…
Where is the School of Education in the news? See all our links to catch up with us! WCBI: Little Hands, Big HEALTH Fair with Mackenzie Commercial Dispatch: Chamber to Host Educators are Essential The W: Little Hands, Big Health: Annual Family Health Fair Joins…
COLUMBUS, Miss. – The Columbus-Lowndes Excel by 5 Coalition reconvened on August 7, 2025, at Mississippi University for Women to kick off a new year of collaboration. Hosted through The W’s Office of Early Childhood and WISE Start initiative, the coalition is working to strengthen resources and supports for…
Education students, here are your fall dates to remember as you get ready to join us back on campus in just a few weeks. 📆 Save these dates & tag a classmate to make sure they’re ready too! 👩🏫👨🏫…
Diamond Rayford, a student at Mississippi University for Women, received the prestigious Linda Anglin Teacher Preparation Scholarship, awarded by Mississippi Professional Educators at the 2025 Best Practices Symposium in Jackson on April 5. “Diamond is the kind of student every campus hopes for—an outstanding scholar, athlete and ambassador…
by Tyler Wheat As Mississippi faces growing demands for stronger early learning programs, Mississippi University for Women has secured a $500,000 grant to launch the Wise Start Early Childhood Project—an initiative aimed at transforming early childhood education through the new Office of Early Childhood (OEC) within the…
COLUMBUS, Miss.— Mississippi University for Women’s School of Education welcomed representatives from the Mississippi Department of Education’s Office of Elementary Education and Reading on Wednesday, April 16 for a professional training session on High-Quality Instructional Materials (HQIM) and their implementation in literacy-focused regional classrooms. The session, led by…
COLUMBUS, Miss.— Mississippi University for Women proudly announces the first recipients of the Bob Fuller W Difference Award, a new annual honor created to recognize faculty and staff who go above and beyond in service to students. Named in honor of Dr. Bob Fuller, department chair and beloved…