by Jaclyn Barton | Aug 31, 2026 | Blog
If you’re a high school student who’s just starting to explore different colleges and universities, you’ve probably quickly seen an institution either labeled as a public or private college or university. With endless options available, it can be...
by Jaclyn Barton | Jul 23, 2026 | Blog
If you’re considering getting your MBA, you’ve probably started comparing programs. Cost, flexibility, accreditation, career opportunities, and specialization options all play a role in finding the right fit. If faith is also an important part of your...
by Jaclyn Barton | Jun 18, 2026 | Blog
College move-in day is an exciting milestone for any incoming student, but figuring out what to pack for college can be stressful. Between dorm room essentials, school supplies, bedding, and personal items, it’s easy to wonder where to start. The good news is...
by Jaclyn Barton | May 28, 2026 | Blog
Congratulations! You’ve applied and been accepted to the college of your choice. Now, you might be asking yourself, ‘What’s next?’. Enter new student orientation. This guide will walk you through what orientation looks like, what makes it uniquely...
by Jaclyn Barton | May 19, 2026 | Blog
What does it mean to thrive in college—academically, spiritually, socially, and professionally? For Mikayla Nidiffer, a rising senior at Milligan University, the answer is playing out in real time. Her experience reflects what life at Milligan can look like when you...
by Jaclyn Barton | Apr 30, 2026 | Blog
Are you wondering how to transfer colleges in Tennessee? You are not alone. Every year, many students make the decision to transfer, whether that means finding a better fit for their goals or taking the next step from a community college to a four-year institution....
by Jaclyn Barton | Apr 14, 2026 | Blog
Deciding where you’ll go to college is an exciting time for high school students, but it can also feel overwhelming. You must consider several factors, such as academic programs, location, cost, and class size. If you’re a Christian, campus culture is...
by Jaclyn Barton | Mar 25, 2026 | News, Milligan Press Release
MILLIGAN, Tenn. (March 25, 2026) — Milligan University has selected John Emmert as the university’s next director of the Ministry Leadership Program (MLP), effective April 15. Launched in 2018, Milligan’s MLP program is designed to prepare a new generation of...
by Jaclyn Barton | Mar 12, 2026 | Blog
Choosing a college and deciding on a major can feel overwhelming. As you explore different schools, you may come across some that are referred to as “liberal arts” colleges. If you’re unsure what that means, you might wonder what a Christian liberal arts education is,...
by Jaclyn Barton | Feb 9, 2026 | News
Feb. 9, 2026 As of 1 p.m. on Feb. 9, 2026, all students and staff impacted have been treated and safely discharged. The health and safety of our students and staff continue to be our highest priority. We are deeply thankful for Ballad Health’s partnership and...
by Jaclyn Barton | Oct 29, 2025 | News, Milligan Press Release
MILLIGAN, Tenn. (Oct. 29, 2025) – As part of Milligan University’s fall Lecture Series, Dr. Whitney Hanor, assistant professor of physician assistant studies, will present a lecture titled “The Secret Sauce for Both Students and Professionals to Avoid and Cure...
by Jaclyn Barton | Oct 24, 2025 | News, Milligan Press Release
MILLIGAN, Tenn. (Oct. 24, 2025) – The Milligan University Orchestra, under the direction of Milligan’s Area Chair of Music, Dr. Kellie Brown, will present the concert “Baroque, Blues, and Broadway” on Saturday, Nov. 1, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mary B. Martin Auditorium in...
by Jaclyn Barton | Oct 16, 2025 | Milligan Press Release, News
MILLIGAN, Tenn. (Oct. 16, 2025) – Milligan University hosted a Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities (TICUA) legislative breakfast on Thursday morning. The event was organized to further strengthen relationships between TICUA members in our region and...
by Jaclyn Barton | Oct 15, 2025 | News, Milligan Press Release
MILLIGAN, Tenn. (Oct. 15, 2025) – Milligan University musical theatre will present the hit musical “Freaky Friday,” based on the celebrated novel by Mary Rodgers and the popular Disney films. Showtimes for “Freaky Friday” run from Oct. 23-25 at 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 26...
by Jaclyn Barton | Feb 27, 2025 | News, Milligan Press Release
MILLIGAN, Tenn. (Feb. 27, 2025) – Milligan University is proud to announce the launch of its redesigned Master of Business Administration (MBA) program, offering a flexible, fully online experience tailored to the needs of working professionals. The program is now...
by Jaclyn Barton | Oct 25, 2024 | News, Milligan Press Release
MILLIGAN, Tenn. (Oct. 25, 2024) – Dr. Stephen Waers was inaugurated as Milligan University’s 16th president during a formal installation service on Friday in Milligan’s Mary B. Martin Auditorium inside Seeger Memorial Chapel. Waers’ inaugural address offered...
by Jaclyn Barton | Oct 18, 2024 | News, Milligan Press Release
MILLIGAN, Tenn. (Oct. 18, 2024) – Dr. Stephen Waers will be inaugurated as the university’s 16th president on Friday, Oct. 25, at 2 p.m. inside the Mary B. Martin Auditorium in Seeger Memorial Chapel. All guests are encouraged to be seated by 1:45 p.m. as the...
by Jaclyn Barton | Aug 1, 2024 | News, Milligan Press Release
MILLIGAN, Tenn. (Aug. 1, 2024) – Dr. Stephen Waers officially assumed office as Milligan’s 16th president on Thursday following the retirement of Dr. Bill Greer. Waers began the day by hosting an informal reception for the campus community inside Little Hartland. The...
