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SUMMARY:Senior Piano Recital - Gabrielle Foster\, piano
DESCRIPTION:Join the W Department of Music as we celebrate senior music major\, Gabrielle Foster and her academic journey! This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/senior-piano-recital-gabrielle-foster-piano/
LOCATION:Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T193000
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DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260319T083429Z
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UID:10001682-1776454200-1776457800@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:Piano Students’ Spring 2026 Recital
DESCRIPTION:You are warmly invited to join us this evening for our Piano Students Recital featuring talented performers from The W’s Department of Music. This is a wonderful opportunity to support our students and enjoy great music right here on campus. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/piano-students-spring-2026-recital/
LOCATION:Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260220T064929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T084929Z
UID:10001626-1776195000-1776198600@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:W Music Student Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join the W Department of Music as we host a musical evening featuring an array of musical genres from our talented music majors! This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/w-music-student-showcase-3/
LOCATION:Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T233000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20250505T150429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T084929Z
UID:10001455-1776038400-1776123000@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:Eudora Welty's Birthday
DESCRIPTION:The W celebrates the birthday of our most famous alumna\, Eudora Welty\, born this day in 1909.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/eudora-weltys-birthday-3/
LOCATION:The W Campus\, 1100 College St\, Columbus\, MS\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Calendar,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260213T061928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T084928Z
UID:10001619-1775829600-1775833200@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:Music in the Library
DESCRIPTION:Join the W Department of Music for a musical afternoon as our talented music faculty and majors perform in Fant Memorial Library. You can take a study break\, grab a book and a coffee at the library’s cafe\, and enjoy some wonderful tunes with us!
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/music-in-the-library-20/
LOCATION:Fant Memorial Library\, 1100 College St\, Columbus\, MS\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260111T050430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T084928Z
UID:10001586-1775590200-1775593800@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:MUW Chamber Singers Spring Concert
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join the W Chamber Singers\, conducted by Dr. William Reber and Prof. Zane Lynn for their spring performance! This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/muw-chamber-singers-spring-concert-3/
LOCATION:Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260110T050442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T084928Z
UID:10001574-1775059200-1775062800@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:Making Money Moves: Women\, Wealth\, and Risk-Taking with Cecilia Brooks and Andrew Luccasen
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn how to make your money go further? Join Cecilia Brooks\, Associate Professor of Family Science\, and Andrew Luccasen\, Professor of Economics and Finance and advisor of The W’s TVA Investment Club\, for a discussion of Invest Like a Girl\, a new book from Jessica Spangler. Dr. Spangler’s guide is designed to provide “the essential information and … the game plans that women need to begin investing right away and according to their unique financial profiles.” This event is the second in a two-part series on financial literacy co-sponsored by the Women’s College and the Career Services and Professional Development Center.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/making-money-moves-women-wealth-and-risk-taking-with-cecilia-brooks-and-andrew-luccasen/
LOCATION:Gail P. Gunter Room\, Fant Memorial Library
CATEGORIES:Campus Event,Cultural Calendar,Reading,Students,ThoughtfulLearning,Women's History Month,Women's Mission
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's College":MAILTO:womenscollege@muw.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260327T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260327T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260111T050430Z
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UID:10001585-1774620000-1774623600@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:Music in the Library
DESCRIPTION:Join the W Department of Music for a musical afternoon as our talented music faculty and majors perform in Fant Memorial Library. You can take a study break\, grab a book and a coffee at the library’s cafe\, and enjoy some wonderful tunes with us!
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/music-in-the-library-19/
LOCATION:Fant Memorial Library\, 1100 College St\, Columbus\, MS\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260326T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260326T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260111T050430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T084928Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Composition Recital - Charles Weathersby
DESCRIPTION:Join the W Department of Music as we celebrate senior composition major\, Charles Weathersby and his academic journey! This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/senior-composition-recital-charles-weathersby/
LOCATION:Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260325T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260325T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260113T051940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T084928Z
UID:10001589-1774454400-1774458000@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey's Feminist Book Club: Session 2
DESCRIPTION:Octavia Butler’s dystopian Parable of the Sower is the feminist book club’s next spring read. Whether you are new to speculative fiction or a long-standing fan\, join this discussion of Butler’s prescient novel. 1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey began this book club as part of her Nancy Yates Community Engagement internship.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/1884-fellow-lessa-harveys-feminist-book-club-session-2/
LOCATION:Friendly City Books\, 1500 N 5th St\, Columbus\, MS\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Event,Community Events,Cultural Calendar,Reading,Special Events,Students,ThoughtfulLearning,Women's History Month,Women's Mission
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260111T050429Z
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SUMMARY:Spring 2026 Recital
DESCRIPTION:The W Department of Music is proud to showcase our students’ hard work – please join us for a wonderful evening of music featuring an array of different genres. Livestream for this concert can be found here on our Virtual Concert Series page. This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/spring-2026-recital/
LOCATION:Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260111T050429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T084928Z
UID:10001582-1774101600-1774105200@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:NACUSA Concert
DESCRIPTION:The W Department of Music and the Mid-South Chapter of NACUSA (National Association of Composers/USA) hosts a concert featuring new compositions. Please join us for a fun afternoon of music! This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/nacusa-concert-4/
LOCATION:Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260111T050429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T084928Z
UID:10001581-1774035000-1774038600@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:Guest Artist Recital - Ellen Elder\, piano
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an evening of lovely piano music with our special guest artist\, Dr. Ellen Elder! Livestream for this concert can be found here on our Virtual Concert Series page. This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/guest-artist-recital-ellen-elder-piano/
LOCATION:Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260318T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260318T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260116T051935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T083428Z
UID:10001592-1773849600-1773853200@www.muw.edu
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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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's College":MAILTO:womenscollege@muw.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260305
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260308
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260111T050429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T070428Z
UID:10001580-1772668800-1772927999@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:Music by Women Festival Concerts
DESCRIPTION:Happy Women’s History Month! You can celebrate with the Department of Music as we host the 10th Annual International Music by Women Festival\, March 5-7\, 2026 in Poindexter Hall. We are celebrating 10 years this year! We are the largest international festival of its kind\, and we feature over 200 incredible musicians who come from around the world to the W share music by women composers. All events are free and open to W faculty\, staff\, and students.All festival concerts (each day at 10am\, noon\, 3pm\, 5pm and 8pm) are free and open to the public. If you are not able to join us in person\, you can watch livestreams of our 15 concerts on the Music by Women Festival YouTube Channel. To learn more\, check out our official press release on MUW News Page\, and to see the full schedule\, please visit the Music by Women Festival homepage.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/music-by-women-festival-concerts/
LOCATION:Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260113T051939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T064930Z
UID:10001588-1772640000-1772643600@www.muw.edu
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
CATEGORIES:Arts,Campus Event,Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Library,Library Event,Music,Special Events,Students,Women's History Month,Women's Mission
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's College":MAILTO:womenscollege@muw.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20251105T075041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T050435Z
UID:10001505-1772640000-1772643600@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:Invest Like a Girl: Jump Into the Stock Market\, Reach Your Money Goals\, and Build Wealth
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn how to make your money go further? Join Andrew Luccasen\, Professor of Economics and Finance and advisor of The W’s TVA Investment Club\, for a discussion of Invest Like a Girl\, a new book from Jessica Spangler. Dr. Spangler’s guide is designed to provide “the essential information and … the game plans that women need to begin investing right away and according to their unique financial profiles.” This event is the second in a two-part series on financial literacy co-sponsored by the Women’s College and the Career Services and Professional Development Center.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/invest-like-a-girl-jump-into-the-stock-market-reach-your-money-goals-and-build-wealth/
LOCATION:Gail P. Gunter Room\, Fant Memorial Library
CATEGORIES:Campus Event,Cultural Calendar,Reading,Students,ThoughtfulLearning,Women's History Month,Women's Mission
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's College":MAILTO:womenscollege@muw.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260221T064943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T064929Z
UID:10001640-1772046000-1772049600@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:Threads of Our Legacy
DESCRIPTION:A fashion show to celebrate African-American culture and excellence. Hosted by: Owlettes\, Residence Hall Association\, United Harmony Gospel Choir\, Young Black Leadership Association Additional Information can be found at: https://muw.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12030210
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/threads-of-our-legacy/
LOCATION:Nissan Auditorium
CATEGORIES:Cultural Calendar,Students
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260113T051939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T064929Z
UID:10001587-1772035200-1772038800@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey's Feminist Book Club: Session 1
DESCRIPTION:But what about men? The spring sessions of 1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey’s Feminist Book Club begin with Caitlin Moran’s examination of masculinity in What About Men? Join the book club for a conversation about the ways contemporary culture influences masculinity. 1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey started this book club as part of her Nancy Yates Community Engagement internship.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/1884-fellow-lessa-harveys-feminist-book-club-session-1/
LOCATION:Friendly City Books\, 1500 N 5th St\, Columbus\, MS\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Cultural Calendar,Reading,Students,ThoughtfulLearning,Women's Mission
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's College":MAILTO:womenscollege@muw.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260111T050429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T064934Z
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SUMMARY:New Music at the W Concert
DESCRIPTION:The W Department of Music presents New Music at the W\, a recital of modern and contemporary concert music in a mesmerizing fusion of genres. This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/new-music-at-the-w-concert-2/
LOCATION:Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260110T050441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T061928Z
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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
CATEGORIES:Arts,Campus Event,Community Events,Cultural Calendar,Students,Women's Mission
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260111T050428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T061930Z
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SUMMARY:Voice Students’ Spring 2026 Recital
DESCRIPTION:The W Department of Music is proud to showcase our voice students’ hard work – please join us for a wonderful evening of music featuring an array of different genres. This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/voice-students-spring-2026-recital/
LOCATION:Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T190000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260115T051930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T060428Z
UID:10001591-1770919200-1770922800@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:"Levels to This\," with Dr. Shonna Tillman of the Southern Poverty Law Center
DESCRIPTION:Do you know what the attorney general’s office is responsible for? What about the mayor? Test your knowledge of local government in this interactive game developed by the Southern Poverty Law Center. This installment of the Spring 2026 Honors Forum series aims to get students and community members thinking about the government officials who impact everyday peoples’ lives. Dr. Shonna Tillman\, one of the contributors to “Levels to This” and a proponent of grassroots activism\, will lead the game.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/levels-to-this-with-dr-shonna-tillman-of-the-southern-poverty-law-center/
LOCATION:Gail P. Gunter Room\, Fant Library
CATEGORIES:Campus Event,Community Events,CommunityService,Cultural Calendar,Honors Forum,Social,Students,ThoughtfulLearning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260111T050428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T060434Z
UID:10001577-1770751800-1770755400@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:Black History Month Celebration Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join the W Department of Music as we celebrate Black History Month – featuring performances by the W Ensembles\, Students\, and Faculty! This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/black-history-month-celebration-concert-3/
LOCATION:Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260206T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260111T050428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T060427Z
UID:10001576-1770386400-1770390000@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:Music in the Library
DESCRIPTION:Join the W Department of Music for a musical afternoon as our talented music faculty and majors perform in Fant Memorial Library. You can take a study break\, grab a book and a coffee at the library’s cafe\, and enjoy some wonderful tunes with us!
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/music-in-the-library-18/
LOCATION:Fant Memorial Library\, 1100 College St\, Columbus\, MS\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T190000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260115T051928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T054930Z
UID:10001590-1770314400-1770318000@www.muw.edu
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
CATEGORIES:Arts,Campus Event,Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Honors Forum,Music,Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260201T054933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T054929Z
UID:10001615-1770220800-1770224400@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:Humanities Lecture
DESCRIPTION:T. K. Lee\, “Not The Same Old Story: Learning How To Stop So You Can Start” This free talk is open to the public\, sponsored by the Mississippi Humanities Council.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/humanities-lecture/
LOCATION:Painter 113
CATEGORIES:Campus Event,Community Events,Cultural Calendar,Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260124T053433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T054933Z
UID:10001609-1769887800-1769891400@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:Senior Piano Recital - John Luke Lollar
DESCRIPTION:Join the W Department of Music as we celebrate senior music major\, John Luke Lollar and his academic journey! This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/senior-piano-recital-john-luke-lollar-5/
LOCATION:Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260130T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260130T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20260111T050428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T054929Z
UID:10001575-1769801400-1769805000@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:Faculty Voice Recital – Zane Lynn\, tenor
DESCRIPTION:Join the W Department of Music for a wonderful evening of vocal works performed by Faculty tenor\, Prof. Zane Lynn with Faculty pianist\, Dr. William Reber. This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/faculty-voice-recital-zane-lynn-tenor-2/
LOCATION:Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
CATEGORIES:Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260123T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260123T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T121007
CREATED:20251202T001929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T053428Z
UID:10001563-1769196600-1769200200@www.muw.edu
SUMMARY:Senior Piano Recital - John Luke Lollar
DESCRIPTION:Join the W Department of Music as we celebrate senior music major\, John Luke Lollar and his academic journey!This event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/llp/event/senior-piano-recital-john-luke-lollar-4/
LOCATION:Kossen Auditorium (Inside Poindexter Hall)
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Concert,Concerts,Cultural Calendar,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.muw.edu/llp/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2025/11/John-Junior-Recital-Photo-2-scaled-EKxf8t-1K6VFP.jpg
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