Mississippi University for Women professor Dr. Brian Anderson and student George Stoner were recognized at the Higher Education Appreciation Day, Working for Academic Excellence, in February.
Mississippi University for Women recently announced that it has entered into an agreement with Barnes & Noble College to manage and operate the school’s bookstore. The transition took place during spring break in March.
Judge Rhesa Barksdale, federal appeals judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, recently donated the Federal Reporter Third Series (Volumes 500-599) to MUW’s legal studies department.
The W’s Writing Center recently celebrated tutoring its 200th student. That number has grown from 76 students tutored when the Writing Center first opened its doors in spring 2010, according to director Dr. Todd Bunnell.
Mississippi University for Women students and staff participated in the second annual Summer Developmental Program conference at Jackson State University in February.
A $1.2 million grant from the Mississippi Department of Education will allow MUW to continue a highly successful program that seeks to improve student achievement in math and critical thinking.
MUW political science majors made research presentations at the annual meeting of the Mississippi Political Science Association held at Delta State University in Cleveland.