Volleyball team moving toward shot at championship
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Big Buff Week proves to be a success
This past week, Milligan hosted its second annual Big Buff Weekend. This time, however, most events took place during weekdays. It all started off with men’s and women’s soccer on Wednesday night. Orange snacks, like Orange Crush and Mooncakes, were offered during the games, and between the two games there was a hot dog cookout. […]
Milligan hosts Buffalo Tales with the Guild for the tenth year in a row
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 […]
Local food truck takes Johnson City by storm
The Johnson City Food Truck Junction is in full swing as I approach the line of trucks parked outside of the Johnson City Mall. The beginning chords of a gospel song echoes from the nearby stage, but the symphony of smells hitting my nose is what I’m really here for. The unmistakably smoky smell of […]
ETSU hosts 2,000 for a night of worship
East Tennessee State University hosted 2,000 people from 260 churches in the area on Oct. 1 for a night of worship. Adoration 2017 was the first of an annual conference in which Thomas Cook, an ETSU graduate, along with other young adults and college students sought to honor Jesus Christ, unite the local church and […]
Well-known theologian professor speaks at Milligan
Dr. Norman Wirzba, research professor of theology, ecology and rural life at Duke Divinity School, spoke at chapel on Sept. 26 on the topic of rest and the Sabbath, and he spoke again later that evening on sustainability. “The Sabbath is not simply about finding balance in a crazy world,” Wirzba said. “Sabbath is about […]
What is this year’s Rise Above Conference theme? Q&A with Dr. Drinnon
Q: For those who don’t know you, how long have you worked here, and what’s your position at Milligan? A: I’ve worked here since 1999, and I’m a professor of psychology and director of undergraduate research. Q: What is the Rise Above Conference? A: The Rise Above Conference is a conference for graduates and undergraduates […]
Milligan offers a pre-MBA concentration
Milligan now offers a five-year Masters of Business Administration program for undergraduate students. The program allows undergraduates interested in pursuing an MBA degree to declare a pre-MBA concentration in the business major and go straight on into MBA classes upon graduation. This new five-year plan came after increased student interest in pursuing graduate study directly […]