Upcoming Events & News
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Virtual Book Release
Dr. Kellie D. Brown recently published “The Sound of Hope,” a nonfiction book released by McFarland Publishing that reflects on how music provided solace, resistance and salvation during the Holocaust […]
Milligan Returns Home
Milligan University President Dr. Bill Greer announced today the university’s comprehensive plan for the safe return of students for an on-campus fall semester. The plan, “Milligan Returns Home,” details the […]
Provide Feedback on Racial Reconciliation Initiatives
Dear Milligan community, We are thankful for the community of students, faculty, staff, and alumni who care deeply about Milligan and how we can better respond to racial tensions and […]
PA grads attain 100% pass rate
Milligan University graduated its first class of physician assistant (PA) students this May, and these 24 graduates received a 100% first-time pass rate on the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination […]
Dean’s List Spring 2020
More than 435 students at Milligan University were named to the academic dean’s list in recognition of their academic excellence for the Spring 2020 semester. The dean’s list recognizes undergraduate students who […]
Christian Spiritual Formation at Emmanuel
Beginning fall 2020, Emmanuel Christian Seminary at Milligan will offer a new concentration in the Master of Divinity program. The new concentration, Christian Spiritual Formation, will provide a professional course […]
Message from Goah Scholars
Dear Milligan Community, As we previously shared, we believe that Milligan can do better to equip our community to listen to others, to empathize, to walk with, and to stand […]
Message from Pres. Greer
Date: June 5, 2020 Dear Milligan community, This has been a week of reflection and sorrow for the tragic injustices that black people and all people of color continue to […]
Prayer for Racial Tensions
Date: May 31, 2020 Dear Milligan community, Today is the last day our beloved institution will be known as Milligan College. Tomorrow, we begin a new era as Milligan University. […]
Update on MERT Initiatives
Dear Milligan community, This has been a week of reflection and sorrow for the tragic injustices that black people and all people of color continue to face. As Milligan faculty, […]
Campus Prayer for Justice
Dear Milligan community, Today is the last day our beloved institution will be known as Milligan College. Tomorrow, we begin a new era as Milligan University. Milligan College was established […]
Education receives perfect score
For the third consecutive semester, students in Milligan’s area of education achieved a 100% pass rate on the edTPA assessment. edTPA is a national subject-specific assessment that is used to […]
Students to Return in the Fall
Milligan College announced this week that it plans to have students return to campus for the fall semester. This fall will represent a historic moment as students begin the first […]
PA and MAH graduate first class
Two new graduate programs at Milligan College celebrated their first graduates this month. The Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (PA) program graduated 24 students and the Master of Arts in Humanities (MAH) […]
Milligan University Logo
Milligan College unveiled the new visual identity of the institution and its athletic programs. The new branding will be implemented once the college transitions to Milligan University on June 1, […]
Visit milligan.edu/diversity
For more information about Milligan’s Diversity Initiative, visit www.milligan.edu/diversity.
Returning your library items
Don’t forget to pack your library materials as you prepare to return to campus to pick up your belongings. These bins are conveniently located in each residence hall, so you […]
Virtual Pet Therapy from your library
Welshimer library pet therapy will be virtual this Final Exam Week. Check out our new link to a new playlist every day on the Milligan libraries Facebook page.
Commencement Rescheduled for Aug. 15
Milligan College administration announced the college will hold an on-campus commencement ceremony for the class of 2020 on Saturday, August 15, in Milligan’s Mary B. Martin Auditorium located in Seeger […]
Senior Photography Exhibits Online
This spring, the ability to present senior photography exhibits required additional creativity. On Tuesday, April 21, Milligan’s senior photography exhibits will be featured online at milligansocialdistancinggallery.com. Read the full release here.
Summer International Courses and Internships
CEA Virtual Internships Summer and Fall 2020: https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/explore/virtual-internship Virtual Internships are offered in addition to our onsite internships. Two 6-week options are available. Please see our website for further information […]
First recruits for drumline and disc golf
Milligan College’s newly established drumline and disc golf team have received their first commitments for fall 2020. Topher Emerine of Bristol, Tennessee, is the first signee for Milligan’s drumline. In […]
RISE Above – April 23
Milligan College students will present research virtually this year for the college’s seventh annual RISE Above Research Conference on Thursday, April 23. The theme for this year’s conference is “ReVision,” […]
Resume Check-UP
Use this time to update and refine your resume Two virtual sessions scheduled Friday, April 17th Wednesday, April 22nd All sessions are from 1:00pm to 2:00pm EST Hosted by Alex […]
Virtual Preview Day
Milligan College will host a virtual campus preview day for prospective students on Saturday, April 18. On this day, prospective students can take a virtual tour of campus with student […]
Online RA Applications Available Now
Applications for new and current RAs are now available online. A Resident Assistant job description and links for new and current RA applications and the reference form can all be found […]
2020 Jeanes Honors Scholars
Milligan College awarded its most prestigious academic scholarship, the Jeanes Honors Scholarship, to incoming freshmen Gabrielle Hammond, of Naperville, Illinois, and Evan Magness, of Johnson City, Tennessee. As the 2020 […]
10th Annual Edible Books Festival–Virtual Edition
It is the 10th Anniversary of the Milligan Libraries Edible Books Festival, and the show must go on! All Milligan faculty, staff, students and alumni are invited to create an edible […]
Trivia Is Back In A New Way
Campus Activities is excited to announce trivia is back in a different, faster format. Students can compete for prizes twice throughout the week. Each game will last only around 10 […]
Remote Tutoring Now Available
Tutors are now scheduling remote tutoring sessions. The schedule and tutor contact information was sent to all undergraduate students and faculty/staff via email today (3/25). If you did not receive […]
ORISE Virtual Outreach Fair
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) to host Virtual Outreach Fair for college students, recent graduates in STEM On March 25, from 12 to 3 p.m. ET, the […]
Milligan to finish semester online
On Friday, March 20, Milligan College administration announced that its transition to remote learning will be extended through the end of the spring semester. The decision was made in response […]
Donate Blood Today
Marsh Regional Blood Center is requesting blood donors at this time. This is a critical need for our region as the coronavirus crisis moves forward. Find more information about their […]
Volunteer Need with ARM
The ARM Food Pantry located at 714 West C Street in Elizabethton, TN needs assistance loading groceries into cars. ARM has created a drive-up food pantry so no one gets […]
Cancelled and Postponed Events – March 19
Milligan College has closed campus to external visitors and guests beginning today, March 19, through Friday, April 3. In addition, multiple on-campus events have been cancelled or postponed this spring. Additional events may […]
Milligan Coronavirus Response – March 12
Based on the changing dynamics and heightened levels of risk of the COVID-19 Coronavirus, today the senior administration of Milligan College made the difficult decision to extend Spring Break an additional […]
Spring Theatre Production – Cancelled
*Update* With the college’s response to the coronavirus, Milligan has cancelled the production of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” previously scheduled for March 26-29.
Addictions Counseling Professor
Milligan College welcomes Dr. Aaron Hymes to lead the addictions counseling concentration in the Master of Science in Counseling (MSC) program beginning this fall. Hymes is a licensed professional counselor and mental health […]
Summer Housekeeping Jobs
There are 5-6 positions for summer housekeeping. The job will run from May 11 until August 7. Our hours are Monday to Friday beginning at 6 am. We will also […]
ADDY Award Winners
Milligan College students earned five ADDY Awards and a Judge’s Choice Award at the annual American Advertising Federation Northeast Tennessee (AAF NETN) awards banquet held on Saturday, Feb. 29. The […]
Teach, Read, Lead Conference
Milligan College and the Blue Ridge Literacy Project present the third annual “Teach, Read, Lead Conference” on Saturday, March 7. The conference will address literacy in the region and will […]
Dr. Marshall Leggett
Milligan College mourns the death of its former president and chancellor, Dr. Marshall J. Leggett, who served as the college’s 13th president from 1982-1997. Leggett passed away today, March 2, […]