President Nora Miller (’83), and W alums throughout the state carry their advocacy to the Capitol ALUMNI VOICES HAVE ALWAYS MATTEREDFor more than 135 years, Mississippi University for Women has relied on the strength of its alumni and community to preserve, protect and promote the institution. Time and again, when…
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Dear Alumni and Friends, As the holiday season approaches, I find myself reflecting with gratitude on the vibrant community that surrounds and sustains Mississippi University for Women. Our alumni and friends, our students, faculty and staff —each of you plays a vital role in shaping this university’s story and…
Mortyakova Receives MACFellowship Julia Mortyakova, chair of the Department of Music at The W, has been awarded a $5,000 Performing Arts Fellowship award from the Mississippi Arts Commission. The fellowship is a portion of the more than $1.7 million in grants and fellowships MAC awarded in Fiscal Year 2026 and…
M.S. in Culinary and Hospitality Education Th e W launched a Master of Science in Culinary and Hospitality Education, making it one of the few such programs in the nation and the only one in Mississippi. Th e W’s 40,000-square-foot Culinary Arts Institute is the largest purpose-built facility for culinary…
Hello Long Blue Line! Since my last note, I’ve been deeply moved by the messages, memories and enthusiasm many of you have shared. Your stories remind me again and again of the unshakable bond we have through The W, and they strengthen my belief that together we can create…
Dear Alumni and Friends, I write this letter with the deepest gratitude to all of you who have given to the MUW Foundation over the past 60 years. Being the chair of the very organization that enabled me to become a W student almost 40 years ago is truly…
1980s Del Oehms Hamilton, ’84, of Gretna, Louisiana, was recently promoted to associate director, collections management for the Tulane University Libraries. Kim Jobe, ’85, is serving as president of Rotary Club of Fulton, Kentucky, this year. She is pictured with Chris McPhearson, who was guest speaker at a recent meeting…