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SUMMARY:Three Years in the Life of Fannie Lou Hamer: An American Catalyst for Change
DESCRIPTION:Dr. J. Janice Coleman\, a quilter\, storyteller\, and professor of English at Alcorn State University\, will be speaking about and displaying her collection of quilts\, cotton sacks\, and pillows inspired by the life of Fannie Lou Hamer. One quilt she will be displaying features a life-sized image of Mrs. Hamer. To view some of Dr. Coleman’s works\, visit her online museum\, the Mississippi Delta Shotgun Sewn Arts Museum at https://mdssam.omeka.net. This event is part of the Women’s College Colloquium Speaker Series. The theme for the Spring 2026 colloquium series is “Women and the Arts” and honors the Women’s College’s inaugural study away trip to New York City with The W’s Art Department.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/women-and-the-arts-j-janice-coleman-quilter-and-storyteller/
LOCATION:Gail P. Gunter Room\, Fant Library
CATEGORIES:Arts,Campus Event,Community Events,Cultural Calendar,Special Events,Students,Women's History Month,Women's Mission
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SUMMARY:Special Performance by Julia Mortyakova
DESCRIPTION:Professor and Chair of the Department of Music at The W\, Julia Mortyakova will discuss how she founded the International Music by Women Festival. She will also perform songs by a female composer. This event is part of the Women’s College Colloquium Speaker Series. The theme for the Spring 2026 colloquium series is “Women and the Arts\,” which honors the Women’s College’s inaugural study away trip to New York City with The W’s Art Department.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/special-performance-by-julia-mortyakova/
LOCATION:Fant Memorial Library\, 1100 College St\, Columbus\, MS\, United States
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SUMMARY:Art History in the Making: Three Southern Women Artists
DESCRIPTION:Sheryl Jefferies\, independent scholar and oral historian\, will speak about three contemporary southern women artists\, including MUW alum and Columbus native Elayne Goodman. Sheryl is a contributing author for Beyond Discards: Junk Appropriation in Global Art and editor and producer of a podcast. This event is part of the Women’s College Colloquium Speaker Series. The theme for the Spring 2026 colloquium series is “Women and the Arts\,” which honors the Women’s College’s inaugural study away trip to New York City with The W’s Art Department.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/art-history-in-the-making-three-southern-women-artists/
LOCATION:Gail Gunter Multi-Purpose Room
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SUMMARY:An Evening of Piano Music\, with Dr. Julia Mortyakova and Dr. Valentin Bogdan
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Julia Mortyakova\, Professor and Department Chair for Music\, and Dr. Valentin Bogdan\, Professor of Music\, will be performing selections on the piano. This is the first Honors Forum Series of the Spring 2026 semester.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/an-evening-of-piano-music-with-dr-julia-mortyakova-and-dr-valentin-bogdan/
LOCATION:Connie Sills Kossen Auditorium in Poindexter Hall
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SUMMARY:Under the Oaks Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Set for Saturday\, Nov. 15 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.\, campus\, especially Welty Drive\, will be buzzing with excitement as local artisans set up booths showcasing their work. The road is also lined with Oak trees\, hence the name\, Under the Oaks. The event is free and open to the public. Additionally\, there will be live music and food. For more information\, please contact Columbus Arts Council at (662) 328-2787 or info@columbusartscouncil.com
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/under-the-oaks-arts-festival/
LOCATION:The W Campus\, 1100 College St\, Columbus\, MS\, United States
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