Several of the humanities program’s professors, past and present, attended convocation. From left to right: Nathan Cachiaras, Dr. Tim Dillon, Rosemarie Shields, Dr. Lee Blackburn, Dr. Heather Hoover, Dr. Robert Wetzel and Dr. Jack Knowles. Photo provided by Milligan College. Since its founding, the Humanities program has been an integral part of Milligan College’s academia. […]
SACS seeks to improve education throughout the South by means of accreditation. Photo provided by Google Images. Milligan College is in the process of regaining accreditation under S.A.C.S., the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Milligan has was first accredited in 1960 and has maintained accreditation ever since. “The reaffirmation process occurs every 10 years, […]
Saturday, March 16, the Campus Activity Board hosted the first movie of its Saturday movie night series, and the first movie night since TWIRP week. About thirty-five students gathered in SUB 7 to watch “Mary Poppins Returns.” Jason Onks, Director of Campus Activities wrote, “given the venue size it felt like a good number of […]
Smoothies, cookies and music are three important ingredients to cook up a successful Open Mic Night. Friday’s had just the right amount of each to bring in plenty of students in the evening to listen to fellow students to perform. Any Milligan student — traditional or from the graduate program –can sing or perform in […]
On Feb. 14, the engineering department hosted a lecture by Daniel Cutshall, a candidate for a position amongst the Electrical Engineering professors. Dr. Greg Harrell, chair of Milligan Engineering, introduced Cutshall. Cutshall shared some of his expertise on semiconductors and their industrial applications. Originally from this region, Cutshall is an alumnus of Science Hill High […]
In a unanimous vote by the college trustees, Milligan’s alcohol policy will change in the fall, according to President Bill Greer. Under the new policy, Milligan will remain a dry campus, but students over 21 will be permitted to drink alcohol off-campus in accordance with state law. The new policy states that students must follow […]
President Bill Greer announced in the Student Government Association meeting on Thursday night that there will be a change in Milligan’s alcohol policy beginning in the fall of 2019. Milligan’s Board of Trustees voted in October to keep the school’s campus dry, but now students who are legally allowed to consume alcohol may do so […]
Pal’s features multiple creative billboards throughout the Tri-Cities. This one is located in Johnson City. Provided by milligan.edu Earlier this month, Milligan hosted a lecture and reception in the Gregory Center showcasing the marketing and artwork created by the advertising agency, Creative Energy for the Pal’s fast food chain. The event accompanied an exhibition of art and […]
The goal of the Baton Rouge trip, arranged by Milligan’s Apostolos club, is to relate to kids in the area where students will serve. Commercial free use photo of children walking provided by Pexels. Several Milligan College students will make the almost fourteen-hour trek to Baton Rouge, Louisiana to serve with Milligan’s Apostolos club during […]
Governor Lee has proposed a plan to produce more vocational and technical training opportunities for high school students. Photo provided by the office of the governor. As a student, individuals may not always keep up with the newest legislative pieces, but Bill Lee, Tennessee’s newly elected governor, has proposed a plan that may interest students […]