Open mic, but no open seats. Students packed lower Seeger on Nov. 21 for the first Open Mic Night of the year. Students, faculty, and even alumni came together for an hour and a half of pure entertainment. The night consisted of 18 acts from a wide range of musical backgrounds and genres, from rapping […]
Milligan University students gathered in Seeger Chapel on Nov. 12 for the last convocation of the fall semester, coming together to pack over 200 shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child. The event, part of a global charitable program organized by Samaritan’s Purse, delivers gift-filled shoeboxes during the holiday season to children in need around the world. […]
Milligan University’s production of “The Marvelous Wonderettes: Caps and Gowns ’58,” a musical set at the graduation of four friends in 1958, featured a soundtrack of nostalgic ’50s and ’60s hits for its two-show run on Nov. 8 and 9 in Lower Seeger.The show, which took place in Lower Seeger Auditorium, had a nearly sold-out […]
The Milligan Counseling Center has introduced a monthly Lunch + Learn series aimed at breaking down barriers and expanding mental health awareness across campus. The counseling center offers students a setting to learn about mental health topics while enjoying lunch with peers and professionals. “It’s a great opportunity for our students and faculty to get […]
On Nov. 1, Milligan’s Student Government Association started the “Rides Up Sutton Hill” van service. Every Friday from 12:15 to 1 PM, Milligan vans will give students free rides up and down Sutton Hill to and from class and lunch. The vans will start in front of the business building parking lot and ride continuously […]
The early bird beat the long coffee line on Nov. 7 and Nov. 13 when Early Bird Coffee Company visited Milligan University. For the first time ever on Milligan’s campus, an outside vendor was allowed inside to set up and sell their product to students and faculty. Early Bird Coffee Company is a mobile coffee […]
Milligan’s “Murmuration” exhibit, a tribute to art and design, ran from Oct. 21-Nov. 12, showcasing pieces by Milligan’s art programs. The group exhibition featured recent works by Milligan’s art and design professors Kelsey Ellis, instructor of art, and Art Brown, associate professor of graphic design. Sydney Reeder-Wood, Milligans artist-in-residence for 2024–25, along with alumni Adam J. […]
Milligan’s theater season took flight on Oct. 24, with the opening night of “Peter Pan & Wendy.” The production, featuring choreographed sword fighting and flying scenes, brought classic characters to life on stage with fresh twists to the original story. The show will run Oct. 24 – 26 in the McGlothlin-Street Theatre, with actors taking […]
Dr. Stephen Waers was officially inaugurated as the 16th president of Milligan University on Oct. 25. The historic event in Seeger Chapel drew a crowd of over 250 students, faculty, alumni and friends. The ceremony featured performances from both the choir and orchestra. Waers comes to Milligan from Point University, where he was the chief […]
This past weekend, Milligan University held its annual homecoming festivities, which featured high alumni attendance and a lively parade as the centerpiece. With a “Back to the Future” theme, this year’s homecoming included more than 20 events across campus for not only current and former students, but also for members of the faculty and the […]