Special Performance by Julia Mortyakova
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 […]
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Fant Memorial Library 1100 College St, Columbus, MS, United States
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Three Years in the Life of Fannie Lou Hamer: An American Catalyst for Change
Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant LibraryDr. 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 […]
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1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey’s Feminist Book Club: Session 2
Friendly City Books 501 5th St N, Columbus, MS, United StatesOctavia 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 […]
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Making Money Moves: Women, Wealth, and Risk-Taking with Andrew Luccasen
Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant Memorial LibraryWant 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 […]
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Eudora Welty’s Birthday
The W Campus 1100 College St, Columbus, MS, United StatesThe W celebrates the birthday of our most famous alumna, Eudora Welty, born this day in 1909.
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1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey’s Feminist Book Club: Session 3
Friendly City Books 501 5th St N, Columbus, MS, United StatesThe feminist book club’s final book pick of the spring is an introduction to contemporary feminism for the Instagram age. Florence Given’s Women Don’t Owe You Pretty points out the […]
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Championing Progress: Bringing Mississippi’s Laws to Protect Women in the 21st Century
Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant Memorial LibraryDana McLean, Mississippi State Representative for District 39, will speak on her work fighting for legislation to mandate and streamline the process for victims of sexual assault to receive access […]
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Feminist Book Club: Charlotte Perkins Gillman’s The Yellow Wallpaper
Friendly City Books, 109 5th Street North, Columbus, 39701, United States1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey’s Feminist Book Club returns for Fall 2026 with a discussion of Charlotte Perkin’s Gilman’s short story, “The Yellow Wallpaper.” Join us at Friendly City Books in […]
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Jaime Harker
Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant Memorial LibraryDr. Jaime Harker, Director of the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies at the University of Mississippi and owner of Violet Valley Bookstore, the only feminist queer bookstore […]
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Feminist Book Club: Audre Lorde’s Sister Outsider
Friendly City Books, 109 5th Street North, Columbus, 39701, United States1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey’s Feminist Book Club will meet for a conversation about Audre Lorde’s collection of essays and speeches in Sister Outsider.
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The Power of Digital Financial Literacy: Can you live the TikTok life on a Tic Tac budget?
Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant Memorial LibraryIn this interactive financial literacy workshop, Dr. Cecilia Brooks, Associate Professor of Family Science at MUW, will demonstrate how contextual factors influence family financial and consumption practices. Her research interests […]
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Eudora Welty’s Birthday
The W Campus, 1100 College Street, Columbus, 39701, United StatesThe W celebrates the birthday of our most famous alumna, Eudora Welty, born this day in 1909.