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 […]
In the past two years, Milligan has added bowling and flag football to the athletic program as well as disc golf as a club sport. Earlier this year, Brian Rickert was hired to coach Milligan’s new bowling program. For their first season the team starts out with five freshmen. While there is not yet a […]
With feet in the sand and eyes on the game, it was a competitive Tuesday night for Milligan’s campus as students competed in the CAB sponsored Sand Volleyball Tournament. Teams consisted of four players each with double elimination rules in place. As the night went on, the court lines were surrounded with spectators as teams […]
Milligan’s debate team held its first tryouts on Sep. 1, at the Tennis Pavilion. The tryouts were hosted by Dr. Blouin, head of the English department at Milligan, who also serves as the club’s coach and advisor. Ten students participated in the tryouts; prospective students were divided into pairs and given a topic. After a […]
This Saturday marks the 20-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York City. Early in the morning on September 11, 2001, the terrorist group al-Qaida carried out a coordinated attack against the United States by hijacking four passenger planes. Two planes crashed into the Twin Towers in New […]
Milligan Women’s Soccer has begun its first official season under new head coach Alyssa Whitehead. Along with a new coach, nine of the 26 rostered girls are freshmen. With so many new players as well as a new coach, the team has been adjusting as they prepare for conference play. For those who played under […]
While Milligan may have been quiet Tuesday evening for some, the same could not be said about the Sub as students from all over campus crowded into chairs for a chance to win free groceries at the ever-popular Grocery Bingo night. The game of bingo is played like normal, with prizes ranging from everyday household […]
The Milligan Women’s Volleyball team played four games in their Milligan Mountain Madness tournament on August 27-28, ending with one win and three losses. This is the 13th annual Milligan Mountain Madness tournament, and Fisk University, University of Tennessee Southern, University of the Cumberlands, and Blue Mountain College make up this year’s competition. The Buffs […]
As the 2021-2022 academic year begins, seven new faculty members join the Milligan University community. While several new faculty members are settling into their roles here at Milligan, for some the new position required major life changes such as moving long distances and extensive preparation for the school year. Dr. Garland Young, vice president for […]