When high school students think about which college they want to attend, they usually research the schools that interest them. Part of this research may include visiting and touring campuses. Milligan hosted a Preview Day for prospective students to come and visit this past Friday, Oct. 25. Preview Day is exactly what it sounds like. […]
Saturday, Oct. 26, Milligan alumni came back to their old stomping grounds for homecoming. The reunions brought together current students and graduates from as far back as the graduating class of 1969. During the homecoming reunions, some graduating classes had select places around campus to reunite with their classmates over a meal. However, the chance […]
Homecoming weekend, Oct. 24-27 Milligan’s Musical Theatre performed “Songs for a New World” in Gregory Center’s McGlothlin-Street Theatre. Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre, Dr. Carrie Klofach was the sole director of the production. The cast included: senior Maggie Booher, sophomores Katie Cochran, Margaret Siglin, Kevin Odom and freshmen Hannah Alford, Joey Reese and Jacob Wilson. […]
Milligan’s annual trunk or treat celebration took place from 6-7:30 p.m. Monday night. A few trunk themes included Toy Story, Candyland, a carnival, and Milligan professor and faculty impersonators. Linking Individuals to the Needs of the community, or LINC, hosts the event every year. Becca Fissel, a junior student worker for LINC, was in charge […]
Milligan dominated the “The Dual at the Tweetsie” cross-country race on Friday, Oct. 25. Milligan hosted Montreat College at the event, and the race spanned from mile marker 1 to 4.1 on the Tweetsie trail, covering 3.1 miles or a 5K. The run was close to campus, making it easy for students to go cheer […]
“Milligan University” will soon headline signs, sweatshirts and stickers, as President Bill Greer announced an official name change from Milligan College to Milligan University on Friday, Oct. 25. Students, alumni and the local media outlets were just a few of the groups that filled seats in the Gregory Center to listen to the mystery announcement. […]
The week of Oct. 13-19 students took part in missions emphasis week as well as the study abroad fair on Wednesday Oct. 16. Both events offered opportunities for students to learn more about the world around them and plan for the future. Senior Children’s Ministry major Hannah Luzadder, the chair of the Apostolos group, was […]
The Milligan College men’s and women’s swim teams competed in an intersquad swim meet Saturday, Oct. 19 in Milligan’s swimming pool. The meet was the culminating event of a week-long black versus orange team competition. “I wanted the team to do something fun and enjoyable but also with some different events mixed in as well […]
Milligan College’s men’s basketball team won its first scrimmage of the season 87-83 over Crossfire Ministries. Crossfire led for most of the game until the Buffs came back in the final minutes of play. This lead did not last as the game was tied with 14 seconds left. Freshman Micah Paulk made a crucial 3-pointer […]
On Saturday, Oct. 19, the 90th anniversary of the Johnson City Sessions took place in downtown Johnson City. This event is celebrating the Johnson City sessions, which are commercial recording sessions that happened here in October of 1928 and 1929,” said Ted Olson, a staff member for the event. “At those sessions some very important […]