Due to anticipated inclement weather, campus will close Friday, January 23 at 10 p.m. and will resume normal operations Tuesday, January 27 at 8 a.m. Face-to-face classes will be canceled on Monday, January 26. Students should check Canvas to learn about course expectations. Please be aware of weather and road conditions and use caution as you travel. The campus community is encouraged to monitor the university email, website, and stay tuned to local media outlets for updates.
Katy Simpson Smith Novelist Katy Simpson Smith returns as the keynote author at the 35th annual Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium, Oct. 19-21 with her fourth novel, “The Weeds,” a meditation on the lives of two women from two centuries as they catalogue the flora of the Roman Colosseum. A Jackson…
Eileen Collins Eileen Collins, the first woman to pilot and command an American spacecraft, will be the featured speaker for Mississippi University for Women’s 2023 Welty Gala at 7 p.m., Friday, Oct. 20, at the Trotter Convention Center in downtown Columbus. Nora Miller, W president, said, “We are thrilled to…
