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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 by its strong academic foundation,...
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Patricia Syner, a senior creative writing major at Millsaps, recently earned second place in the 2024 Southern Literary Festival’s Formal Essay category. Her essay, “On a Dark and Stormy Screen: Bringing...
Celebrating a Century of Creativity As the Millsaps Players celebrate their 100th anniversary this year, let’s reflect on a century of the theatrical group. From its humble beginnings to its current state,...
The Millsaps College Department of Athletics recognized Club 40 for the fourth consecutive semester with a luncheon on Tuesday, April 16. A total of 19 student-athletes who accumulated a stellar 4.0 grade...
As a school steeped in a tradition of excellence, Millsaps College will recognize graduates who have made significant contributions to society during its Alumni Award Ceremony on April 20. The annual alumni...
Dr. Victoria Gorham ’12 found her college experience at Millsaps so transformative she decided to return after obtaining her Ph.D. Now, she is an assistant professor and chair of the government and politics...
Millsaps College is pleased to announce that senior Brittany Wilson has earned an esteemed Fulbright U.S. Student Program grant for an English teaching assistantship in Taiwan for the 2024-2025 academic year....
As part of its ongoing commitment to stay on the cutting edge of business demands and prepare students to be career-ready, Millsaps College will host a data summit, April 9-11. The Millsaps Data Summit...
In alignment with our vision to produce informed, creative-thinking and versatile citizens who are career-ready, Millsaps College recently expanded its curriculum by approving six new majors for...
It has been said that an army runs on its stomach. The same can be true for a college. Fortunately, Millsaps has Dave Woodward at the helm of its food services. His journey, from roaming the grounds of...
Claire Azordegan, a junior at Millsaps College, may seem to have interests scattered in many different directions, but for her, it all fits together seamlessly. For starters, she is majoring in both Spanish...
Brittany Wilson, a senior, majoring in math and creative writing, has been recognized as a semi-finalist for a Fulbright U.S. Student Program English Teaching Assistantship to Taiwan for the 2024-2025...
The Millsaps College Chartered Financial Analyst Research Challenge Team recently flexed their financial analysis skills by taking home top honors in the CFA Institute Research Challenge Mid-South Competition...
Millsaps students often explore partnerships between seemingly separate fields, even within their own majors. For studio arts major Mary Noble Howard, the partnership between traditional and digital arts...
Ricky James ’04 is the Dean of the Chapel at Millsaps College. He sat down with us to share his story and what made him return to Millsaps. Where are you from originally? I am from Hattiesburg, Mississippi,...
Millsaps College was in Connor Sutton’s plans from the get-go. Sutton, who is from Biloxi, Mississippi and attended St. Patrick’s Catholic High School, was interested in Millsaps because his mother graduated...
At the end of each fall and spring semester, Millsaps College recognizes outstanding achievement by students by naming them to the President’s Scholars and Dean’s Scholars list. The President’s Scholars...
Some people say you shouldn’t work with your spouse. Millsaps College professors Dr. Jenni Lewton-Yates and Dr. David Yates do a good job of proving that theory wrong. Lewton-Yates grew up in northeast Ohio...
The Millsaps College Board of Trustees has named Frank Neville as its 12th president following an extensive national search. Neville was unanimously selected by the 17-member search committee, which consisted...
Of the names engraved on the Founders Bell Tower at Millsaps College, Jim and Fentress Boone Waits are two of the most recent additions. Following Fentress’ death in 2019, Jim Waits made a planned gift in...
Dr. Michael Pickard ’04 is an associate professor of English and chair of the English Department at Millsaps College, and also serves as Eudora Welty Chair of Southern Literature. What do you teach at...
