When Abby Henry steps into her classroom in Taiwan next fall, she’ll continue a proud Millsaps tradition. She recently won a prestigious Fulbright award to teach English abroad, becoming the thirtieth Millsaps student to earn that honor. Her...
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Alumni Spotlight: Presley Harscher, Class of 2018
We are proud to spotlight Presley Harscher, a passionate educator and proud alumna of Millsaps College, who graduated in 2018 with a major in education and a minor in geology. Drawn to Millsaps by its strong...
President’s Scholars and Dean’s Scholars for Spring 2025
Each semester, Millsaps College honors our outstanding scholars who demonstrate exceptional academic achievements and community citizenship. Students who earn a GPA of 3.85 or higher are named to the...
Alumni Spotlight: Tyler Hays, Class of 2020
We are thrilled to spotlight Tyler Hays, a dedicated alumnus of Millsaps College, who graduated in 2020 with a major in business administration and a concentration in finance. Tyler’s Millsaps journey began...
VIDEO: Student Spotlight on Alison Rider
Alison Rider found the perfect fit at Millsaps College, where she’s been able to pursue a double major in biology and music. Drawn to the supportive liberal arts environment, she’s been able to follow her...
Millsaps Students Learn While They Earn…ONE MILLION DOLLARS!!!
Millsaps College’s Louis Wilson Fund, a student-led investment portfolio that started at just $50,000 in 1987, recently surpassed the $1 million mark—a milestone that reflects both impressive financial...
Alumni Spotlight: Patrick Cooper, Class of 1994
We are proud to spotlight Patrick Cooper, a dedicated and inspiring member of the Millsaps College Class of 1994. With a passion for education and student development, Patrick currently serves as the Director...
Millsaps Named Peace Corps Prep Partner
In a significant advancement for global service opportunities, Millsaps College was recently named a partner school for the United States Peace Corps Prep Program. This prestigious designation makes Millsaps...
Alumni Spotlight: Charlotte Seals, Class of 1988
We are honored to highlight Charlotte Seals, an inspiring alumna of Millsaps College, who graduated in 1988 with a major in biology and education and a minor in classical studies. Initially drawn to Millsaps...
VIDEO: Major Madness Week
 From dunk tanks to DJs, crawfish boils to cultural nights, Millsaps students celebrated in style during Major Madness Week! This unforgettable week was packed with fun events like a silent disco, t-shirt...
Making Brainwaves: Meet Pradnya Jagdale
Pradnya Jagdale’s journey from India to Millsaps has been marked by a lifelong interest in the human brain. With both of her parents working as medical doctors, a healthcare career has been on her radar since...
VIDEO: The Anatomage Table
We’re taking human anatomy education to the next level with our Anatomage Table! This high-tech tool allows our students to explore the human body in detail, with digital cadavers that can be dissected,...
Alumni Spotlight: Michael Abramovich, Class of 2013
We are excited to spotlight Michael Abramovich, a proud graduate of Millsaps College’s Class of 2013. Michael’s journey at Millsaps was one of growth, opportunity and a strong sense of community that has...
VIDEO: Major Declaration Day 2025
On Major Declaration Day at Millsaps College, sophomores officially declare their academic majors in a meaningful and symbolic event. As students gather in the Plaza, each department tables to meet with...
Mrs. Ruby: The Heartbeat of the Millsaps Cafeteria
In the bustling cafeteria at Millsaps College, amid chatter and laughter and the smell of fresh food, there’s one constant: Mrs. Ruby. For over 25 years, she’s greeted everyone that visits the Caf with a warm...
Millsaps Hosts Jackson Mayoral Forum
Millsaps College hosted a Jackson mayoral forum that provided an opportunity for the community to engage directly with candidates ahead of the April 1 primary election. The event was organized in partnership...
The Millsaps Making of Macbeth
This April, the Millsaps Theatre Department will perform its rendition of The Tragedie of Macbeth. Though Macbeth is a popular Shakespearean work, the cast and crew are working diligently to ensure the...
Breaking Ground in HIV Care: Students Investigate Enhanced Treatment Options
Understanding HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus is one of the world’s most infectious and spreadable diseases. Left untreated, it leads to the more deadly Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Researchers at...
Student Spotlight: Padma Maala Ram Srinivasan
We’re excited to highlight Padma Maala Ram Srinivasan, a standout accounting major at Millsaps College. Padma’s journey at Millsaps has been marked by academic excellence and hands-on experience, setting her...
VIDEO: Research & Experiential Learning Day
Take a look at Millsaps College’s Inaugural Research and Experiential Learning Day! This campus-wide celebration of academic discovery brought together students, faculty and staff to showcase groundbreaking...
Former Millsaps Professor Receives Archaeology Award
Dr. Michael Galaty, a longtime professor at Millsaps College, now at the University of Michigan, recently received the Anna Marguerite McCann Award for Fieldwork Reports by the Archaeological Institute of...