The pandemic has changed what getting your degree looks like for all college students. But for those in the nursing field, it hits closer to home. Both current nursing students and those who have graduated from Milligan’s nursing program are learning what it means to be in the healthcare field during a health crisis. For […]
Joe Wise, a Milligan graduate, is now currently serving as Johnson City’s mayor. Wise graduated in 1992 with a B.S. in Communications and a B.A. in Art. He also later studied Church History at Emmanuel Christian Seminary. Wise worked at Milligan as a staff member from 1998 until 2008 in the Advancement Area while also […]
This article was co-written by Laney Butt and Sarah Owens. More than 690 people have signed an open letter to Milligan’s trustees and administration calling for changes to the university’s policies regarding gender identity, sexual orientation and marriage status. As of April 19, 691 individuals had signed the letter, which was posted by MilliganForAll, a […]
Milligan’s Goah students volunteered at Good Samaritan Ministries, an organization dedicated to fighting poverty, on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Students were meant to be helping the organization pack food boxes and sort donations according to Gwen Ellis, Milligan’s director of multicultural engagement and faculty advisor for the Goah program. The Goah Scholars […]
Milligan graduate Caleb Perhne interviewed Senator Jon Lundberg before the Tennessee Senate Education Committee meeting Feb. 24 to discuss the senator’s view on the ETSU Men’s Basketball Team’s protest during the National Anthem. During Perhne’s interview, Sen. Lundberg said that protesting during the National Anthem “isn’t appropriate”. The team knelt during the National Anthem before […]
Tennessee Tree Day 2021 is March 20, and students can register to participate until March 7. A donation is required to participate in the event, but the recommended donation is only $1.99 per tree. Those facing financial hardship can still participate and receive a tree at a discounted rate or for free by emailing tec@tectn.org. […]
Hopwood Church, located on the edge of Milligan’s campus, is having a Valentine’s Day bake sale to raise money for the Hopwood Building Fund. All orders must be placed by Thursday at 5 p.m., and pickup is Saturday from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the church. Prices range from $2-$8, and ten different bakers have […]
Milligan students’ attitudes about sexuality have changed dramatically over the last five years, according to a recent survey conducted by the Stampede. The survey revisited the one conducted in October 2015, after Milligan released a draft of its sexuality policy statement. The 2020 survey link was emailed to all current students on Nov. 11. The […]
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Milligan University student’s continue to gain experience through internships this semester despite a global pandemic. “Students gain valuable experience and develop marketable skills through an internship,” said Director of Calling and Career Exploration, Beth Anderson. “Even if an internship is not directly related to their future career, the opportunity to build competencies valued and sought […]