In this final book club of fall 2026, we will discuss the newly translated edition of Jacqueline Harpman’s speculative fiction novel, I Who Have Never Known Men. The book explores female friendship in a post-apocalyptic setting. 1884 Lessa Harvey’s Feminist Book Club began through her collaboration with Friendly City Books during the Nancy Yates Community […]
Undergraduates in the Ina E. Gordy Honors College present progress on their year-long independent study research projects.
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! This event is free and open to public.
Songs of the Theatre is an evening of semi-staged scenes and solos from musical theatre and opera performed by W music students and the MUW Chamber Singers. Stage directed by Dr. Susan Hurley with Dr. William Reber, pianist. This event takes place inside Poindexter Hall, is free and open to the public.
You are invited to join the W Department of Music for our fall semester’s instrumental ensemble featuring our community W Wind Ensemble conducted by Melissa Reeves and brass chamber ensemble, The Ody Brass Collective, conducted by Dr. Douglas Mark. This event takes place inside Poindexter Hall, is free and open to the public.
You are invited to join the W Department of Music as we host our W Jazz Ensemble for their fall concert! This talented group is directed by our Instructor of Music Education & Director of Bands, Prof. Melissa Reeves. This event takes place inside Poindexter Hall, is free and open to the public.
Mississippi University for Women presents “The Soul of All America,” the sixth and final episode from the new Ken Burns documentary, The American Revolution. The episode covers the period from May 1780 through the drafting of the Constitution in the summer of 1787 and George Washington’s selection as the first president of the United States of […]
Join us for the MUW Threadgill Series Orchestra Featuring Musicians From Across the Nation on Saturday, December 5, at 7:30 p.m. in Kossen Auditorium. The Orchestra is comprised of W faculty and students, The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science faculty, and musicians from across the country, all joining together to perform a host of […]
What is it about Dolly Parton that has made her universally beloved, admired, and grieved? Throughout her career, she emphasized both the fun fakeness of her physical appearance–her wigs, makeup, and rhinestone-studded wardrobe–as well as the very real values at the heart of her work: her creativity, charity, and caring for others. The contrast between […]
The W celebrates the birthday of our most famous alumna, Eudora Welty, born this day in 1909.
The W celebrates the birthday of our most famous alumna, Eudora Welty, born this day in 1909.