It was the Buffs against the Bulldogs in the Steve Lacey Fieldhouse as Milligan’s Women’s Volleyballtook home a win against Tennessee Wesleyan Tuesday evening. Wesleyan arrived at Milligan with a 2-11 record, ready to face the Buffs who at game time stood at 4-8. The lady Buffs started off strong with sophomore Taylor Pavich, seniors […]
With all of the risks of COVID-19, the United States enacted multiple travel bans in hopes of limiting infections and preventing mutated strains from entering the country. Many international students here at Milligan have been greatly impacted by these travel restrictions, but they have something to look forward to as President Biden recently announced that […]
Spirit week returns at Milligan University, beginning Sept 27. This week allows students to show their support for athletic events at Milligan while also having a little fun. A theme is presented each day this week that students are encouraged to dress up for. This includes meme Monday, tie-dye Tuesday, MU school color day, throw-back […]
The number of students enrolled as freshman in the fall has decreased between 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Last year 249 new students enrolled for Milligan University while only 215 enrolled this year. Director of Admissions, Marty Riley, stated that COVID-19 is the reason for this year’s decreased student enrollment. “What has […]
Milligan kicked off its annual TWIRP week on Sept 12. TWIRP (The Woman Is Required to Pay) is a week-long event that consists of various activities that take place both on and off campus. Typically, TWIRP week occurs early in the school year, and includes traditions such as the Sadie Hawkins dance and Screen on […]
The pandemic has changed what getting your degree looks like for all college students. But for those in the nursing field, it hits closer to home. Both current nursing students and those who have graduated from Milligan’s nursing program are learning what it means to be in the healthcare field during a health crisis. For […]
Five members from the Milligan University swim team competed in the 2021 CSCCA Collegiate Open Water Championships on Sept. 17. The championship took place at Lone Star Lake in Lawrence, Kansas and featured over 90 college athletes from across the NCAA, NAIA, and the NJCAA, with Milligan being the only representative from the NAIA division. […]
Lines of tables and booths with local businesses and on campus clubs gathered on the Mary Sword Commons this week for Milligan’s annual Rush Day event. The event lasted from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Sept. 18. Both the businesses and clubs handed out various gifts and items to students as they passed through […]
Joe Wise, a Milligan graduate, is now currently serving as Johnson City’s mayor. Wise graduated in 1992 with a B.S. in Communications and a B.A. in Art. He also later studied Church History at Emmanuel Christian Seminary. Wise worked at Milligan as a staff member from 1998 until 2008 in the Advancement Area while also […]
The Sutton and Hart bible study began with it’s first session last week on Sept. 7. The study is a gathering hosted by the resident directors of both female halls, Konnor Donahue, and Hart Resident Director, Brealle Davis. “The goal is to grow closer with our residents through a time of studying Scripture and fellowshipping […]