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Christmas Concert

Join us for an exciting evening filled with a joyful spirit and a worshipful approach to the start of the Christmas season. Audiences will have two opportunities to experience the glorious sounds of the season: Saturday, Dec. 3, and Sunday, Dec. 4 at 7:30 pm in the Mary B. Martin Auditorium at Seeger Memorial Chapel. […]

Free

Christmas Concert

Join us for an exciting evening filled with a joyful spirit and a worshipful approach to the start of the Christmas season. Audiences will have two opportunities to experience the glorious sounds of the season: Saturday, Dec. 3, and Sunday, Dec. 4 at 7:30 pm in the Mary B. Martin Auditorium at Seeger Memorial Chapel. […]

Free

Buffalo Tales

Milligan will host its 16th annual “Buffalo Tales,” a family-friendly, student storytelling event, on Tuesday, Dec. 6, at 6:30 p.m. in the McGlothlin-Street Theatre located in the Gregory Center. This year’s class was taught by bestselling novelist and award-winning storyteller Steven James. “Buffalo Tales” will feature a variety of stories, including folk tales, biblical retellings and […]

Free

Fall Commencement

More than 100 graduates will be awarded degrees during fall commencement. The December 2022 graduates include: five Bachelor of Arts, 31 Bachelor of Science, three Master of Business Administration, 16 Master of Education, 13 Master of Science in Counseling, 33 Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, two Master of Science in Information Systems and one […]

WUMC Radio Meeting

90.5 WUMC Milligan Radio is hosting a meeting during lunch Wednesday, January 11 at 12:15pm in the SUB. Any student or faculty member interested in joining radio should attend. We have opportunities to DJ, host podcasts, conduct interviews, commentate sports, perform live music, interact with local bands, work behind the scenes, and more. Course credit […]

Welshimer Book Club

The January meeting of the Welshimer Book Club is January 18. There is still time to read The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century as it is a quick read. Copies are available at Welshimer.

Two Cats + A Herd of Buffalo – Downtown Art Exhibition

Milligan’s art and design students return to downtown Johnson City to fill the walls of DosGatos Coffee Bar with their latest creative works. Enjoy a cup of coffee and support ourregion’s arts community during Johnson City’s First Friday.

Free

Invitational Choral Festival

This unique event will bring together talented singers from local high schools along with the Milligan Concert Choir to perform “The Cry of Jeremiah” by Rosephanye Powell. With text from the Book of Jeremiah, this work traces the prophet’s words of lament, despair, and ultimately praise for God’s deliverance paired with music inspired by African, […]

Free

Buffalo Valentines

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner.This year, share some MU Buffalo love with those you hold dear! Stop by Sutton Lobby on Monday, Feb. 13, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., to pick up your buffalo-themed Valentine’s Day cards, compliments of Milligan’s Office of Institutional Advancement. (Who knows… perhaps your favorite buffalo might even be […]

Adam J. Trabold – Photography Exhibition

Adam J. Trabold (’20), current artist in residence and assistant instructor of photography, presents a solo exhibition of his photography. Trabold’s work consists of traditional black and white photography, images created through experimental photographic processes (also known as “film soup”), and avant-garde images created in collaboration with A.I. algorithms and applications.

Free

Campus Preview Day

Come see for yourself! Join other prospective students on the Milligan campus and learn all about Buff Nation! You will receive a schedule a few days prior to the event, but a few things to look forward to will include:Admissions OverviewCampus TourStudent Development & Financial Planning OverviewLunchAcademic & Student Life Fair Register for one of […]

Celebrating Our Appalachian Mountain Home

With this concert we celebrate the many cultures and residents of our Appalachian Mountains. The Milligan Concert Choir will join over two hundred singers from regional choirs to perform the world premiere of local composer Robert Campbelle’s Appalachian Requiem. The orchestra will also perform Haydn’s Symphony “The Bear,” and bass-baritone Michael Rodgers will sing a […]

$35.00

Spring Musical: Sunday in the Park with George

This 1985 Pulitzer Prize-winning musical tells a fictional love story behind GeorgesSeurat’s pointillist painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of Grand Jatte. The originalBroadway production starred Mandy Patinkin and Bernadette Peters and ranks as one ofStephen Sondheim’s most visually and musically enchanting works

$10

Spring Musical: Sunday in the Park with George

This 1985 Pulitzer Prize-winning musical tells a fictional love story behind GeorgesSeurat’s pointillist painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of Grand Jatte. The originalBroadway production starred Mandy Patinkin and Bernadette Peters and ranks as one ofStephen Sondheim’s most visually and musically enchanting works

$10

ALM Ladies Luncheon

Milligan welcomes Nicole C. Mullen, renowned singer, Dove Award winner, and author of My Redeemer Lives, It's Personal: A Story of Hope for our Time, to speak at this year's luncheon. Find more details at milligan.edu/alm. Registration opens February 1.

Spring Musical: Sunday in the Park with George

This 1985 Pulitzer Prize-winning musical tells a fictional love story behind GeorgesSeurat’s pointillist painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of Grand Jatte. The originalBroadway production starred Mandy Patinkin and Bernadette Peters and ranks as one ofStephen Sondheim’s most visually and musically enchanting works

$10

New Student Matriculation

Matriculation is a longstanding tradition where new students officially “sign in” to the records of the university. NEW STUDENTS must participate in Matriculation on Saturday, August 20, at 7:30 p.m. Parents and families are encouraged to attend! Matriculation is a longstanding tradition where new students officially “sign in” to the records of the university. NEW […]

Family Worship Service

Join us for a captivating worship service at Milligan University's Seeger Chapel, kicking off our Welcome Week with a spirit of unity and praise. This memorable event is open to all students and their families, providing a meaningful opportunity to come together and celebrate the start of a new academic journey.

Returning Student Check-in

Residence Halls open to returning students at 1:00 p.m.! Be sure to check in with your Resident Assistant (RA) in your dorm's lobby to get your key and necessary paperwork.

New Student Event: Doe River Gorge

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the New Student Event: Doe River Gorge. Prepare to immerse yourself in an evening filled with thrilling water games, exhilarating zip lines, friendly volleyball matches, delicious dinner, and a meaningful worship service. Join us as we embark on a journey to Doe River Gorge, a picturesque destination that […]

Library Open House

Join our Library staff for their annual open house on Monday, August 20! Stop by and get:

Hyder House Luau & Ice Cream

Get ready to kick off your shoes and hula into the tropical vibes of our Welcome Week Luau, hosted by Milligan’s Office of Institutional Advancement. Engage and meet your fellow students in a relaxed and festive atmosphere as we celebrate the start of a new academic year. To sweeten the deal, we'll be serving up […]

FREE

Bubble Soccer & Pizza

Prepare for an exhilarating and laughter-filled evening of Bubble Soccer and pizza at Milligan University's Steve Lacy Field House. Strap on your inflatable bubble suit and get ready to bounce, bump, and roll your way to victory in this one-of-a-kind sport. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking for a fun and unique experience, […]

Opening Chapel Service

Milligan University kicks off the academic year with our highly anticipated Opening Chapel Service. This year, we're taking our opening chapel outdoors to the picturesque Mary Sword Commons, creating a scenic and uplifting atmosphere. Join us as we come together as a community, united in purpose and driven by faith. President Dr. Bill Greer, will […]

Welcome Week Block Party

Get ready to kick off the new academic year with a bang at the Welcome Week Block Party, proudly sponsored by Campus Activities and our GOAH Diversity Program. The Welcome Week Block Party is a perfect opportunity to meet new friends, reconnect with familiar faces, and enjoy a beautiful east Tennessee summer evening.

Mandatory Residence Hall Meetings

The Mandatory Residence Hall Meetings are an important gathering designed to foster a sense of community, ensure clear communication, and provide vital information for a successful living experience on campus. These floor meetings are a must-attend event for all students residing in our vibrant residence halls. It's an opportunity to connect with your fellow residents, […]

Begin With Why: An Introduction to Campus Ministry at Milligan

Discover the heart and purpose behind campus ministry at Milligan with our annual Begin With Why event. This enlightening is designed to provide students with a deeper understanding of the significance and impact of spiritual life on campus. Through interactive discussions and testimonials from students who have been transformed by their involvement in campus ministry, […]

Debate Team Tryouts

Become a stronger public speaker and critical thinker as part of our tightknit team! Develop a highly marketable skillset *The team will practice once per week and attend 3 – 4 competitions per year If you have interest in trying out, please contact Dr. Michael Blouin, MJBlouin@milligan.edu

Debate Team Tryouts/Practice

Become a stronger public speaker and critical thinker as part of our tightknit team! Develop a highly marketable skillset. *The team will practice once per week and attend 3 – 4 competitions per year. If you have interest in trying out, please contact Dr. Michael Blouin at MJBlouin@milligan.edu.

“A Botanical Solarium: Following Years in Ukraine”

Inspired by her years spent ministering to disabled orphans in Ukraine, Milligan alumna Alys West (’98) shares her creative approach to finding joy and beauty in the world God created. In addition to her own works, this special exhibition will feature artistry by those West has worked with through her ministry.

The Magness Lectureship on Jesus and the Arts: He Qi

Convocation Lecture: Sept. 21 – 11:00 am, Mary B. Martin Auditorium, Seeger Chapel Evening Lecture: 7:00 pm, McGlothlin-Street Theatre, Gregory Center; reception to follow Art Exhibition: Gregory Center Lobby, September 21 – October 18, 2023

Johnson City Symphony Orchestra

Grandeur and Grace - Opening Night Soloists: Katherine Benson, piano; Hanbo Ma, piano; Zach Klobnok, organ Repertoire:Hailstork - Fanfare on Amazing GracePoulenc - Concerto for Two PianosSaint-Saëns - Symphony No. 3 "Organ"

$43.80