Last Friday, Milligan’s honors program hosted a professor from Appalachian State University who spoke on how literature and science, specifically sciences like biology and ecology, could benefit from each other. Dr. Kathryn Kirkpatrick is an English professor of feminist, cultural and ecocritical theory; Irish literature and culture; and poetry and poetics. In her lecture titled […]
Ever wonder what worm racing is? Just ask a Buffalo Rambler. On Oct. 21, the Buffalo Ramblers will drive to Banner Elk, NC, to experience the 40th Annual Woolly Worm Festival; after the race, the Ramblers will hike up the Blue Ridge Parkway to Rough Ridge — a two mile round-trip. The plan is to […]
On Thursday night, Emmanuel Seminary hosted Dr. Craig Detweiler, professor of communication at Pepperdine University. He led the event titled Into the Dark: Finding God in Contemporary Film. The event was named after Detweiler’s book, “Into the dark: seeing the sacred in the top films of the 21st century,” in which he explored the link […]
For the tenth year in a row, Milligan hosted the Buffalo Tales with the Guild on Sept. 15 in the Gregory Center, an event where students come to hear professional storytellers. Hosted by Professor of Communications at Milligan and member of the Buffalo Creek Storytellers Guild Dr. Bruce Montgomery’s storytelling class, Buffalo Tales with the […]