Milligan University will be the 50th school in the NAIA to offer bowling as an intercollegiate sport for both men and women. The program will begin in the fall of 2021 with Brian Rickert as head coach. Rickert comes to Milligan after serving as the assistant bowling coach at Ottawa University for the last two […]
Deadlines for Milligan University’s study abroad programs are Feb. 15 for 2021 travels and Oct. 15 for 2022 trips. Milligan offers a multitude of programs that allow students to travel abroad. These include both faculty led and approved affiliate organization options. Faculty led programs include two humanities tour options, an international field work course, a […]
Milligan’s Women’s basketball secured a solid win over St. Andrews University on Tuesday while the Men’s team just barely lost the matchup against Union College on Thursday. The women finished with a 20 point lead (86-66), moving them to a record of 7-11 (7-8 conference) and eighth in Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) standings. Freshman Jaycie […]
Milligan University’s women’s golf team came out on top at the Appalachian Athletic Conference fall championships. The event took place on the Chateau course at the Chateau Elan Resort in Braselton, Georgia on Oct. 19-20. The team clinched the win with a 16 stroke lead according to Milligan’s athletic website. Their success came from all […]
As the coronavirus pandemic closed campus and moved classes online, several students were unable to complete fieldwork for the semester. While most of Milligan College’s undergraduate degrees do not require fieldwork, a few have to. “The ones that [require fieldwork] are Child and Youth Development, Children’s Ministry, Church Leadership, Communications (some concentrations), Exercise Science, Intercultural […]
Milligan College is set to receive over $742,000 in stimulus money. This money is allocated through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The bill will provide $2.2 trillion to help relieve individuals and businesses from struggles faced since the COVID-19 crisis according to the Tax Foundation, a nonprofit specializing in independent tax […]
Milligan College has its first reported case of COVID-19. On March 26 at 1:30 p.m., President Bill Greer sent out an email to inform the community that one of Milligan’s employees has tested positive for the coronavirus. According to the email, the individual is part of the administrative staff and was last on campus March […]
Milligan hosted a trio of activities for students to participate in last week. MC Trivia Night and Ski Night both took place on Thursday night while Buffs Got Talent was Saturday. Six teams participated in trivia according to Heather Jackson, director of student success and disability services, who was one of two hosts for the […]
Both men’s and women’s basketball appeared in the Appalachian Athletic Conference tournament. The women finished as runner up of the tournament while the men fell in the semifinals. The men started the post-season tournament by beating Kentucky Christian 86-70 before losing to Montreat 100-68 the following day. “[We] felt great about the win over KY […]
There are over 78,000 confirmed cases and over 2,000 deaths from the coronavirus epidemic as of Feb. 23 according to the World Health Organization (WHO), a group that helps organize international health efforts. The disease has been officially named the “coronavirus disease 2019,” or “COVID-19” for short, according to the Center for Disease Control and […]