Milligan’s streaming services for athletic events have gone from free to paid, while most attendees have no choice but to watch from home. Director of Multimedia Services and Esports Head Coach Micah Ridley explained what the payment options are and why this change was made. “We have had an increase in demand for streamed events, […]
Milligan College held its annual Awards Convocation online on Thursday to recognize students with outstanding achievement in the 2019-20 school year. The departments of each concentration presented a total of over 80 awards to their selected recipients. According to milligan.edu, Milligan’s highest student honor, the Ivor Jones Outstanding Senior Award, was given to Elijah “Bo” […]
The Milligan College senior fine arts exhibit, ironically titled the Milligan Social Distancing Gallery, was held online on April 21 due to the coronavirus. While the experience was not quite what these seniors were expecting, the event was an overall success. Seven exhibits are currently online, and all of the students have poured their best […]
With the semester coming to an end, and Milligan College’s campus still closed, traditional campus tours are no longer available. On April 18, Milligan hosted its own Virtual Preview Day allowing for interested parties such as incoming freshmen, transfer students and parents to learn more about the college. The preview showcased Milligan’s unique community. With […]
The Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) hosted a light-hearted, online contest to fill the sports fans’ empty hearts after all spring sports seasons were canceled due to the coronavirus. On March 31, the AAC announced, through its website and on Twitter, the launch of “AAC Logo Madness.” In a random draw, all 16 schools in the […]
By now, Coronavirus has affected everyone in some way. Just a few weeks ago, President Bill Greer announced Milligan’s transition to online courses and the closure of campus. Since then, students have experienced a range of emotions because as online classes began, the transition was easier for some than others. It is likely that all […]
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, those who rely on help from others are the most vulnerable. Some of these people are elderly and remain at high risk for infection, but others are young and dependent on family or close friends to provide food every day. While the Assistance & Resource Ministries (ARM) food […]