The Milligan Counseling Center has introduced a monthly Lunch + Learn series aimed at breaking down barriers and expanding mental health awareness across campus. The counseling center offers students a setting to learn about mental health topics while enjoying lunch with peers and professionals. “It’s a great opportunity for our students and faculty to get […]
The early bird beat the long coffee line on Nov. 7 and Nov. 13 when Early Bird Coffee Company visited Milligan University. For the first time ever on Milligan’s campus, an outside vendor was allowed inside to set up and sell their product to students and faculty. Early Bird Coffee Company is a mobile coffee […]
Milligan’s “Murmuration” exhibit, a tribute to art and design, ran from Oct. 21-Nov. 12, showcasing pieces by Milligan’s art programs. The group exhibition featured recent works by Milligan’s art and design professors Kelsey Ellis, instructor of art, and Art Brown, associate professor of graphic design. Sydney Reeder-Wood, Milligans artist-in-residence for 2024–25, along with alumni Adam J. […]
The 2025 Spring semester schedule includes several noteworthy additions and specialized seminars, which reflect growing student interests. Among the highlights is PSYC 160: Resilience, a one-credit course taught by psychology professor Lori Mills, that meets from 1:00-1:55 on Fridays this spring. The course will focus on applying resilience strategies to personal situations. There won’t be […]
For most of the student body at Milligan, the effects of Hurricane Helene back in September went unnoticed, but that wasn’t the case across the board. “I was just down there with no truck and nowhere to go,” said freshman Nicholas Swearingen, who had no idea of the week he would have when he drove […]
On Oct. 16, SGA (student government association) and The Stampede collaborated and hosted Deeper Connections – Election edition, with a faculty panel discussing different views on how to approach the 2024 election. The Stampede asked those in attendance to complete an anonymous survey and interviewed six randomly chosen students after the event. Fifty-three written surveys […]
On Oct. 16, The Stampede and SGA (student government association) held a political panel event (under the “Deeper Connections” moniker) with the hopes of informing students about approaching the upcoming election from a Christian perspective. The event, held in Hyder Auditorium, drew in a nearly full crowd, with only a few scattered seats available and […]
Our Election series: What They Say And What We Think Now a month away from election day, the country has reached a point where the political landscape feels like it’s been boiled down to a stark, almost oversimplified choice. But even though it seems like a straightforward decision between two extremes, the reality is messier […]
Our Election series: What They Say And What We Think With the upcoming national elections in November, it’s important to know the economic policies and goals of each candidate in order to make an educated decision on the country’s next leader. Candidate Policies/Goals: Vice President Kamala Harris’ economic goals focus on improving the quality of […]
Severe flooding has swept through East Tennessee, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Hurricane Helene and days of relentless rain have caused rivers and creeks to overflow, inundating homes, businesses and roadways across the region. A state of emergency was declared by Governor Bill Lee beginning Sept. 26, while rescue teams and volunteers […]