Mississippi University for Women News

Zan Mezick recently participated in the 2009 session of Governor's School held June 7-26 at the Mississippi University for Women.

More increases were handed down from the Institutes of Higher Learning Thursday, but they weren't hikes in college tuition.

Many Mississippi math students can expect to benefit from their teachers' recent completion of a month-long institute geared toward bringing increased efficiency, student motivation and academic performance into the mathematics classroom.

High school graduation season has come and gone. Campus parking lots were swamped all over the state as families gathered to see students proudly cross the stage in auditoriums, coliseums and football fields and collect their diplomas.

A dozen young scientists and environmentalists in the making Thursday beat the heat, while learning about watershed ecology, water quality and water stewardship during a Mississippi University for Women Science Enrichment Program workshop at Plymouth Bluff.

The new name of the Mississippi University for Women will be either Reneau University or Waverley University, the school announced today in a statement that the name-change process 'is nearing an end.' The university also released a statement from the family of Eudora Welty, announcing the Southern writer's name wouldn't be considered after the ...

A sharply divided state college board Thursday went with university presidents' pleas and voted to raise room-and-board charges imposed on students.

It's proposed to be much more than just a new nursing school, but the added space from a new allied health facility would allow East Mississippi Community College to reach even more nursing students, as well as offer higher levels of study.

The state College Board today opted not to increase in-state tuition at Mississippi's public universities for the coming school year but did approve a room and board rate increase.

Summer enrollment at Mississippi University for Women is up by 13.76 percent and Mississippi State University also has seen an increase in its summer student population.

A committee charged by Mississippi University for Women President Dr. Claudia Limbert to give her recommendations for a new name for the school saw the most promise in the names Reneau University and Waverley University, during a session held Thursday on campus.

Temp: 91.0 F Heat Index: 98 F Meridian, Key Field, MS The president of Mississippi University for Women will weigh pros and cons of thirteen proposed new names for the school.

Mississippi University for Women is hosting the Governor's School through June 26.

Columbus Municipal School District officials are working to ensure abandoned school buildings soon will have new purpose.

Political science professor Leslie Burl McLemore has been a familiar face on Jackson State University's campus for nearly 40 years.

Mississippi University for Women offers several summer programs to students throughout the state that focus on academic enrichment, leadership development and culinary exploration.

Mississippi University for Women graduate Kathy Gillis began working Monday as the clerk of the state Supreme Court and Court of Appeals.

Joy Lambert Phillips, general counsel for Hancock Holding Co., has been named corporate executive vice president.

The MUW Explorer will make waves again this summer on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway.

In receiving the Columbus Municipal School District's Star Catcher award Wednesday, Terrie Gooch was caught by surprise.