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 […]
Friday Oct. 18 Milligan students gathered on the sand volleyball court outside of Hart Hall for a tournament sponsored by Fellowship of Christian Athletes. The volleyball tournament was done in single-elimination style, where a team is eliminated after their first loss. The event was student led. Junior FCA President Julia Codispoti has been on the […]
In Megan Jastrab’s six years of competitive cycling, she has earned 29 national titles, three world titles and more than 50 medals. Jastrab is not sure exactly how many medals she has earned because she lost track after she hit 50. A 17-year-old nursing major from Apple Valley, California, Jastrab grew up playing sports, spending […]
Milligan hosted the Elizabethton Police Department in Derthick Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 2 for National Coffee with a Cop Day. In the second-floor lobby, students were invited to enjoy coffee and donuts while getting to know those serving the community on the police force. The Coffee with a Cop event began four years ago as […]
On Nov. 12 The Walt Disney Company plans to launch “Disney+” a streaming service dedicated to all things Disney. In August of 2017, Disney CEO Robert Iger announced that the company would be pulling all of its content from Netflix and all other competitors. Shortly after the announcement, the company dropped hints regarding its new […]
For the first time, graphic design majors joined communications, business and fine arts students for their annual fall trip to New York. The trip, which was worth one credit hour, showed students the iconic city, and there they learned valuable skills that applied to their majors. Assistant Professor of Communications Art Brown helped lead the […]
Milligan joined the worldwide celebration of Banned Books Week during the week of Sept. 22-28. All week the Welshimer Library brought attention to Banned Books on the chalkboard on the first floor and posted information about the week in the library. The chalkboard featured the American Library Association’s theme: “Censorship Leaves us in the Dark, […]
On Sept. 24 ladies gathered in Hart Hall to attend the first meeting of Breaking Bread. The new bible study is led by junior nursing major, Ana Upchurch and sophomore biology major, Emily Harper. Breaking Bread meets on Tuesday nights at 10 p.m. in Upchurch and Harper’s suite. “We both went to the Bread of […]
Monday, Sept. 16, Milligan’s brand new Esports team won their first match against Baylor University. Jared Timmons, Jesse Timmons and John Hockema made up the Hearthstone Team that defeated Baylor 3-0. Hearthstone is an online card game consisting of three players on each team. Each team brings four decks into the game, but each team […]
On Sat. Sept. 21, Vespers sponsored Mountain Worship on top of the Beauty Spot in Erwin. Nearly 50 students gathered to worship Jesus together through songs and scripture. Those who ventured to the mountain gathered in the parking lot outside of the Student Union Building to carpool in a Milligan van or ride with fellow […]