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According to a 2021 assessment by the state health department, half of all Mississippians live in a medically underserved county. And Mississippi isn’t alone – according to the Association of American Medical Colleges, 74 million Americans live in...
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We're thrilled to shine a spotlight on Amanda Gerhardt, a talented Millsaps College alumna who has made remarkable strides in the field of commercial real estate. Amanda's journey reflects the value of a...
When Batton Barber checks his blood glucose levels between classes, he's not just managing his Type 1 diabetes—he's fueling a mission that recently took him from Millsaps to the halls of Congress in...
At the Else School of Management at Millsaps, students don’t just learn about the world of business—they live it. Through the innovative ELSEWORKS entrepreneurship program, students receive real-world,...
As part of an effort to make higher education more accessible and to support students in achieving their academic goals, Millsaps College and the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges recently signed...
Millsaps College is pleased to announce that Aaron Pelch has officially been appointed Vice President of Enrollment, after serving as the interim in this role for the past one and a half years. With more than...
Andrew Marion’s connection to Millsaps began long before his college years. His father, Andrew Marion Sr., graduated from Millsaps in 1983, and the family frequently attended events on campus. “Millsaps...
On Monday, June 17, the Millsaps College Board of Trustees welcomed Frank Neville as its 12th president, culminating an exhaustive national search. Neville’s appointment marks a new era for Millsaps, bringing...
Navigating the journey to and through college is a challenge for all students, but is even more daunting for those who are the first in their families to pursue education beyond high school. Millsaps...
When Dr. Brent Hendrixson, tarantula expert extraordinaire, set out on the final hike of his sabbatical in the Chiricahua Mountains, he wasn’t expecting to meet an eight-legged surprise. But when a rare...
Colby Jubenville’s journey from a struggling Millsaps student to a top talent development expert is a story of hard work, determination and the transformative power of education. Millsaps didn’t just set him...
This past summer, Millsaps College students participated in a hands-on research expedition led by Dr. Brent Hendrixson, professor of biology. From July 15 to August 7, Dr. Hendrixson and his students...
As a rising senior majoring in quantitative economics with a concentration in finance, and a certification in data analytics, Anu Mathew has made the most of her time at Millsaps College, both academically...
Millsaps is known as a place where students can explore both their analytical side as well as their creative side. Dr. Blakely Fender consolidated this mission in one assignment in her intermediate...
At Millsaps, we believe that education extends beyond the classroom. Many Millsaps students look to internships to gain invaluable experiences that bridge the gap between classroom knowledge and professional...
Millsaps College has produced countless successful alumni, but few have their sights set as high as Spencer Wingfield, Class of 2021. Now working on NASA's groundbreaking Artemis program, Wingfield's journey...
Millsaps College was recently awarded a $58,000 grant from the Disney Conservation Fund to support its ongoing research at the Kaxil Kiuic Biocultural Reserve in the Puuc region of northern Yucatan, Mexico....
Millsaps College is proud to announce that it has been awarded a $400,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct pioneering research aimed at revolutionizing STEM education. This significant...
Lily Womble’s journey from a European Studies major at Millsaps to becoming a successful entrepreneur and feminist dating coach is a testament to the power of the education, support and collaborative...
Demonstrating its unwavering dedication to academic excellence, open inquiry and free expression, Millsaps College has been named one of Money’s 2024 Best Colleges in America. This recognition places Millsaps...
What can you do with a Millsaps education? If you look at 2005 alumnus Jay Liles’ life, a more accurate question would be, “What can’t you do with a Millsaps education?” Jay is a modern-day renaissance man...
