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  • Workplace Communication: Bridging the Gap

    Fant Memorial Library – Active Learning Classroom

    We are proud to offer our first Professional Development Certification Workshop! In today’s competitive job market, employers are increasingly searching for candidates who can effectively express themselves and communicate with others. Whether preparing for an internship or gearing up for your first full-time job, this workshop will give you the tools and skills to be HEADS ABOVE […]

  • International Music by Women Festival

    The W Campus 1100 College St, Columbus, MS, United States

    The ninth annual international Music by Women Festival will be held March 6-8, 2025 on the campus of the Mississippi University for Women. The festival will feature concerts of new and historic music written by women composers historically as well as in the present day. For more details please visit https://www.muw.edu/musicbywomen/

  • For (Colored) Girls Who Considered Maverick Feminism/When Respectability Is Not Enuf

    Nissan Auditorium, Parkinson Hall

    (photo by Jonah Holland)Research presentation by Dr. Kemeshia Swanson, Assistant Professor of English and African American Studies at MSU. Dr. Swanson will discuss respectability politics and how its limitations are challenged in the work of resilient authors like Mississippi native Jesmyn Ward. Hosted by the Martha Swain Speaker Series and the Ina E. Gordy Honors […]

  • Women’s College Colloquium Series: Dr. Lindsey Stewart

    Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant Library

    Presentation by Dr. Lindsey Stewart, author of The Politics of Black Joy: Zora Neale Hurston and Neo-Abolitionism. Her research focuses on black feminist conceptions of political agency.

  • Community Read Author Talk: Alejandra Campoverdi

    Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)

    Presentation and discussion with Alejandra Campoverdi, author of First Gen:  A Memoir, about navigating college and social mobility as a first-generation Latina. Sponsored by the MS Humanities Council and The Columbus Community Read Partners.

  • Mississippi Spelling Bee

    Poindexter Music Hall Columbus, MS, United States

    The state’s top spellers will compete in the C Spire Foundation Mississippi Spelling Bee at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, in Poindexter Hall.

  • Movie Night: On the Basis of Sex

    Cochran Ballroom

    Presented by the Residence Hall Association and Housing, this two-hours-long documentary and drama will focus on the life of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

  • Spring Book Talk: Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts

    Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant Library

    Join Fant Memorial Library for another installment of their Spring Book Talk. This year’s book is Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks by Crystal Wilkinson, and this month’s discussion will focus on chapters 8-11.

  • Immense Learning: Understanding the Psychology of Crime Using Virtual Reality

    Parkinson Hall Room 117

    Dr. Denise Ferebee will be the next speaker for SM-100 seminar this week (Monday, March 31, noon-1pm). Dr. Ferebee, a W alum will discuss her recent publications on the role of cybersecurity techniques in criminal justice, education, and computer science degree programs.