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Annual staff recognition luncheon and meeting set for Dec. 17

Monday, December 01, 2025
by Robert Scott

Staff of Mississippi University for Women, Sodexo and Barnes & Noble are invited to the annual Staff Recognition Luncheon and Meeting Wednesday, Dec. 17 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in Pope Banquet Room in Hogarth.

Hosted by President Nora Miller and The W’s Staff Council, the event celebrates the staff of the university and its partners, Sodexo and Barnes & Noble, with a meal and address from Miller.

The Salvation Army will have a representative present to accept the donated toys from the annual campus toy drive that is currently underway.

There are several drop off boxes around campus that will be picked up on Dec. 15. They include:

• EDHS- 1st floor

• Welty Hall – 1st floor

• Parkinson Hall – 1st floor, hallway by room

• Cochran Hall – 1st floor

• Fant Memorial Library – front entrance

• Mail Services

• Martin Hall – 1st floor hallway by Dean’s office

• Reneau Hall – 1st floor, next to the Student Success Center

• Shattuck Hall – next to HR

Toys may also be dropped off at the luncheon. All gifts should be unwrapped.

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 2,193 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. Tower with Blue.