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Face Masks Required: The W, The City of Columbus, & Lowndes County (by order of the Governor) require individuals to wear masks. All faculty, staff, students, and visitors are required to wear face coverings unless walking alone in an outdoor space or working alone in a personal office space.
Public Health Advisory: The State Health Officer recommends All residents of Mississippi should avoid any gathering which includes individuals outside of the nuclear family or household. Health Advisory
The Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access (IDEA) Committee has a new way to showcase the John C. Fant Memorial Library.
Staff Council is once again searching for distinguished W staff members to be nominated for the Owl Star Staff Award. The deadline for 1st Quarter nominations is March 12.It is important to note that each new quarter will see nominations reset, so be sure to resubmit your Owl Star nominee if they are not named as winner.
Dining Services recently introduced an updated dining option that prioritizes the health and safety of W community members with food allergies.
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Educators and students impacted by the coronavirus pandemic will receive support and training from Mississippi University for Women’s School of Education due to a grant from the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund.
W2s will be mailed Feb. 1. W2s will also be available on BannerWeb. Contact Human Resources for questions. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 662-329-7222.
Employees should review their paystub every payroll. If change were made during benefits open enrollment, please check to ensure the changes are reflected. Employees may email Margaret Hayward, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for payroll questions.
In lieu of the annual Women in Higher Education Mississippi Network (WHEMN) conference, webinars have been planned that will beneficial to the women working in higher education all throughout the state. Please join President Miller and other higher education leaders discussing leading through uncertain times.
The Office of Development and Alumni has a limited number of 16GB flash drives available. If you would like one, please stop by the office in Welty 200 or contact the office to receive via campus mail. One per person while supplies last.
A consistent, professional visual identity helps the public recognize The W at a glance. For this reason, the Office of University Relations asks that all faculty and staff use the current and correct W logo and/or wordmark for all university email signatures, signage, and social media usage. The official W logo is the large capital W, with the word The centered on the top left. The current wordmark includes Founded 1884 Coeducational since 1982.
For more information is available at: https://www.muw.edu/ur.
If you have further questions or would like to request a logo, please contact the UR office at ext. 7119.
You can now electronically submit newsworthy items or photo opportunities from your college, division, department or office to be considered as a release to the media or for internal use. Visit muw.edu/ur and choose "Submit News Story." Please submit information as early as possible, at least two weeks in advance for news releases.
