More than thirty faculty members, alumni, and current students crowded into Welshimer Library to honor Dr. Heather Hoover’s new book, “Composition as Conversation,” on Monday, Sept. 18, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. During the event, Hoover read some brief excerpts from her book, answered questions, and signed copies. ‘I wrote the book because I believe […]
It was a warm March afternoon after a long day of school. I was a 14-year-old freshman at a school by the name of Middle College High School in my hometown of Memphis, Tennessee. Track and field conditioning was being announced around the school, and I knew I wanted to try track for the first […]
Milligan’s tutoring services are up and running. These services are free to all Milligan students, and are offered for a number of different courses. This program is set up to pair students with other students who have experience with the classes already and know what to expect. Megan Christian, a senior education major, has had […]
This semester, Milligan welcomed several new faculty members, including Dr. Ken Lang who will oversee the Criminology and Criminal Justice major that was added in 2021. Dr. Lang has had 25 years of law enforcement experience, 15 years investigating violent crimes, and 13 years as a forensic artist. Dr. Lang says he always had a […]
Milligan is seeing its highest enrollment rates of new, incoming students this year in decades, which has not only directly affected the campus’ culture and community, but also some logistical choices like student housing. “The total incoming class of 301 students is one of the largest in school history,” said Vice President for Enrollment Management […]
The start of every school year brings some changes to the Milligan campus, and one of most noticeable this year is the makeover at Steve Lacy Fieldhouse. The main court, the downstairs facilities and the graphics on the outside all saw big changes over the summer. The new basketball and volleyball floor features a new […]
When students are looking for a university to call home, one of the most overlooked boxes on their checklist is a cozy or happy place to unwind and get some work done. With the hectic life of being a student, it can be difficult for students to find a place on campus that allows them […]
Gwen Ellis departed in early August. Milligan alumnus Gabriel Logan was named as the new program director this week. Gwen Ellis, who served as the director of the Goah Scholars program and director of multicultural engagement, resigned just before the fall semester began. Goah students were notified on Aug. 1 of her departure. Tony Jones, […]
President Bill Greer announced Thursday during chapel his plans to retire at the end of the 2023-24 academic year. After 13 years of presidency, Greer will transition into the role of Chancellor in the summer of 2024. Greer, a 1985 Milligan graduate, served for 12 years as a professor of economics at Milligan beginning in […]
The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) will present the second annual Buffys Award Ceremony on April 19, 2023. The event will be held at 7 p.m in Seeger Chapel. The purpose of the Buffys is to highlight some of the major athletic accomplishments, individuals, and coaches from Milligan’s athletic department. This is a formal attire event. […]