Mississippi University for Women is a coeducational public university in Columbus, Mississippi. It was formerly named the "Industrial Institute and College for the Education of White Girls" and later
Front view of the campus
Looking north on Serenade Drive
Physical distance sign behind Callaway Hall
Tupelo, Mississippi
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Tupelo is a city in and the county seat of Lee County, Mississippi, United States. Founded in 1860, the population was 37,923 at the 2020 census. It is the seventh-most populous city in Mississippi an
Mississippi University for Women
…Administrative staff 201 Students 2,371 (Fall 2025) Location Columbus , Mississippi , United States Campus 114 acres (0.46 km2) Remote town Other campuses Tupelo Newspaper MUW Spectator Colors W blue and welty blue Nickname Owls Sporting affiliations NCAA Division III - SLIAC Mascot Ody the Owl Website muw.edu…
Downtown Tupelo
Part of the force at Tupelo Cotton Mills, 1911. Photo by Brody Kennedy.
Tupelo Railroad Depot, c. 1900
Main façade of the Tupelo City Hall