With the semester coming to an end, and Milligan College’s campus still closed, traditional campus tours are no longer available. On April 18, Milligan hosted its own Virtual Preview Day allowing for interested parties such as incoming freshmen, transfer students and parents to learn more about the college. The preview showcased Milligan’s unique community. With […]
Milligan College has implemented a temporary pass/fail option for up to two classes in the spring 2020 semester. The move to online academic instruction due to COVID-19 has many undergraduate students struggling and many institutions across the U.S. have already implemented this policy. Vice president for academic affairs and dean, Dr. Garland Young, said, “We […]
Milligan College President Bill Greer was scheduled to make a “big announcement” this morning via Zoom. There was indeed a “big announcement,” but it came nearly four hours earlier than planned, shortly before 6:00 a.m. So, what was the announcement? An email, sent by Onks, announced the arrival of Wonderful Wednesday. “Our current situation will […]
Milligan College is set to receive over $742,000 in stimulus money. This money is allocated through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The bill will provide $2.2 trillion to help relieve individuals and businesses from struggles faced since the COVID-19 crisis according to the Tax Foundation, a nonprofit specializing in independent tax […]
The RISE Above Research Conference is a culminating event for both graduate and undergraduate research at Milligan College scheduled for April 23, 2020. Scholarly and creative research from a variety of fields is presented annually by students, and it will continue this year with an unprecedented twist. Similarly to other collegiate events across the nation, […]
Assistant Professor of the Practice of Music Anne Elliott will retire at the end of the spring semester after 21 years at Milligan College. Starting in 1999 as an adjunct professor, Elliott has worked as a keyboard specialist teaching the ins and outs of piano. She also founded the Milligan Women’s Choral which she has […]
The second half of the spring semester frequently involves hammocks, ultimate frisbee and the beloved, class-canceling tradition of Wonderful Wednesday. Yet, in the midst of a recent move to online classes, Milligan College grows more vacant each week. Echoes ring across campus in emptied parking lots, while sidewalks are devoid of bustling students. Posters and […]
This article is co-written by Jordan Burch and Logan Taylor. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Milligan College has opted to move all physical classes online for the rest of the semester. The decision was made to ensure the safety of the campus community and prevent further spread of the virus. Bill Greer, president of […]
Milligan College has its first reported case of COVID-19. On March 26 at 1:30 p.m., President Bill Greer sent out an email to inform the community that one of Milligan’s employees has tested positive for the coronavirus. According to the email, the individual is part of the administrative staff and was last on campus March […]
On March 20, Milligan College senior administration made the decision to transition all classes to an online format for the remainder of spring semester. This decision is a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information and updates, visit www.milligan.edu/health.