The Mississippi University for Women, which announced a name change just a week ago, will not be using that new name after all. The decision comes after a yearlong process that ended with the ...

Mississippi University for Women, which has been coeducational since 1982, has long been considering a name change.After 15 months of surveys, focus groups and meetings of a task force created to ...

That changed in 1920 to Mississippi State College for Women. In 1974 the name was changed to Mississippi University for Women. The school said the rebrand, which won't be official until July 1, ...

One of Mississippi’s public universities is pausing its effort to switch to a name that doesn’t include the word "Women." The president of Mississippi University for Women, Nora Miller, said ...

Officials at Mississippi University for Women can't seem to make up their minds. After holding a ceremony on Feb. 13 to announce a new name, Wynbridge State University, there are published reports ...

A Mississippi university that's enrolled men since 1982 tries — again — to drop ‘Women' from its name The public institution would become Wynbridge State University of Mississippi and would ...

Mississippi University for Women changed its name to Mississippi Brightwell University. The 2,000-student public school in Columbus said the name change goes along with its motto — "'We study ...

Leaders of Mississippi University for Women made a new proposal Tuesday to shed the school's gender-specific name in a way they hope will be accepted by alumni who fondly call their alma mater ...