Milligan recently purchased 120 acres with intentions to use the space for future expansion projects. The acreage is located behind the Milligan Village and is a part of the Taylor farm property. This purchase brings Milligan’s total acreage to 355; 195 of which the school owned before joining together with Emmanuel, which added 40 acres. […]
Milligan students gathered for the annual Webb County Fair Wednesday evening. Activities during the event included the traditional car smash, cornhole, outdoor bowling and nine square. New to this year’s list was “Pumpkin Chunkin,” the goal of which was to see who could throw a pumpkin the farthest. “My favorite event was the car smashing, […]
Former Milligan professor Nick Blosser unveiled an exhibit of his artwork in Milligan’s art gallery. Visitors could both view and purchase Blosser’s works during homecoming weekend. Blosser’s exhibit “The Outside” displayed his work from the past six years. His pieces focus on uncovering aspects of nature that are typically overlooked. “It’s not really a new […]
Milligan students gathered in lower Seeger for My Two Words Thursday evening. Senior psychology major Sam Konstantopoulos and junior psychology and student-ministry major Valerie Couper shared their stories. Every year at Milligan, students have the opportunity to hear the testimonies of their fellow peers through My Two Words, a student-led event sponsored by the Apostolos […]
On Oct. 18, President Greer sent out an email to announce a relaxation of COVID-19 protocol. Milligan is now mask-optional except in the following settings: large indoor gatherings, classrooms or laboratories for more than a short period of time, and indoor sporting events. This decision was made by Dr. Greer and the Response Team after […]
Milligan hosted the Vintage Buff Event, a social hour for alumni who graduated 50 or more years ago, on Oct. 22 as part of its Homecoming celebrations. The Thompson Center on Emmanuel Hill was filled with the happy chatting of old and new friends standing around or sitting on soft couches. They enjoyed sipping refreshing […]
The Student Development Committee received detailed updates about new athletic initiatives and reflected on the adjustments made by the spiritual formation program during the COVID-19 pandemic during its semiannual meeting on Thursday. The committee is one of five who met that afternoon, with the Milligan Board of Trustees concluding the meetings together on Friday morning. […]
Francis Gary Powers Jr., the son of Francis Gary Powers Sr., a Milligan alum whose story inspired the 2015 film “Bridge of Spies,” is set to visit Milligan’s campus during homecoming week. Powers Jr. is also the founder of the Cold War Museum located in Warrenton, Virginia, and the author of “Spy Pilot.” Powers Sr. […]
Milligan’s musical theatre program will perform “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” in the Gregory Center October 21-24. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. October 21-23 and at 2:30 p.m. on October 24. Tickets are now available at milligan.tix.com for $10 and are expected to sell out. Many are familiar with the lovable characters of […]
Fall has arrived, and what better way to celebrate than to curl up with a good book in hand? Fortunately, this semester, Milligan has begun it’s new Welshimer Book Club, open to any faculty, staff, and students. The Welshimer Book Club meets about once a month depending on the length of each book. This month, […]