Jana Brown Tyler Scholarship established
A Mississippi University for Women alumna who never lost her love for her alma mater and her hometown is being remembered with a scholarship fund established at the university by her husband.
Wanda Gail Ray & John Wallace Blalock Scholarship
Since the beginning of her education and career, Wanda Ray has loved The W. She can recall sitting in her room staring out the windows of Columbus Hall as the cars passed. Ice cream, red velvet cake and the smell of the freshly baked bread from the dining hall still linger in her mind.
Courting the Future: Baskeball at The W
The Owls athletics program is constantly growing. With the 2018-19 season swiftly approaching, The W has added six more sports to athletic offerings: men’s cross country, men’s golf, men’s and women’s tennis, and men’s and women’s basketball. Last of the new additions and hires were men’s and women’s basketball. Meet the coaches who will push the next wave of Owls athletics.
A Symphonic Debut
Attending a live symphony orchestra performance is an experience in itself. Now imagine listening to a full symphony orchestra perform one of your original compositions.
On Common Ground
When Chris Harding arrived on the campus of Mississippi University for Women his first thought was, “I don’t like dirt.”
Educational Pathways
A high quality education and flexibility have always been hallmarks of Mississippi University for Women. The two characteristics have come together to offer students access to more educational opportunities.
The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning approved three new tuition structures in May for The W.
MUW senior vice president named acting president
The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning named Nora Miller as acting president of Mississippi University for Women at its meeting held today in Jackson. Miller currently serves as senior vice president for administration and chief financial officer at the university and will begin serving as acting president on July 1.
Perseverance: Our 'why' is greater
Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018, brought to Mississippi University for Women its first softball game in 15 years. On a renovated field and in front of almost 100 fans, the Owls softball team made its 2018 debut. With a new team and new coaching staff, everyone was nervous about their first outing, but Coach Tat Matthews had one message for her team. “Play for your why.”
Major $500,000 challenge gift boosts nursing scholarship
A career in caring has been honored with the naming of the Bill and Jo-Ann Vandergriff Plaza on the campus of Mississippi University Women.
More Visions
- Pintado receives Kossen Faculty Excellence Award
- Williams named Faculty Member of the Year
- University Relations receives gold for creative work
- Regional partnership provides communication devices for ALS patients
- Nursing programs rank No. 1 in the state, top three nationally
- Mortyakova elected to IAWM board
- Perkins named Owl Star of the Year
- Bogdan elected president of MMTA
- W graduate research now accessible world wide
- Richardson’s work as editor showcased
