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Each semester, Millsaps College honors our outstanding scholars who demonstrate exceptional academic achievements and community citizenship. Undergraduate students who earn a GPA of 3.85 or higher are named to the President’s Scholars List, while...
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What once was lost has now been found, thanks to the work of students and faculty in the Millsaps biology department in partnership with the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. The Jackson Prairie, a...
Michael Mohr has felt the call to serve others since his time as a Catholic high school student in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. During Mohr’s junior year of high school, he started making plans to attend Loyola...
Dr. David Wood, associate professor of Spanish at Millsaps College, has been selected as the 2022-23 recipient of the Humanities Teacher Award, presented by the Mississippi Humanities Council. “I’m certainly...
Since enrolling at Millsaps College over 70 years ago, T.W. Lewis has been involved in virtually every way imaginable—from serving as the student body president to serving as the chair of the Humanities...
On February 14, 2023, a wave of support rolled across the Millsaps College community as alumni, friends, trustees, faculty, staff and students came together to support the college through its annual Show Your...
Are you a prospective student interested in music or theatre? Mark your calendar now for March 10, 2023 and attend Performing Arts Scholars Day at Millsaps College! Hosted by the Millsaps Departments of Music...
During her senior year of high school in Anchorage, Alaska, Millsaps College was not even an option for Clare Howard. Howard, a senior pursuing a degree in biology with a minor in education, focused on...
Each year, the globe becomes the classroom for Millsaps College students seeking to immerse themselves in the culture of countries like Spain, Mexico, Italy, Taiwan, the United Kingdom and more—and with the...
 The Millsaps College Board of Trustees has formally announced its selection of Dr. Keith Dunn, provost and dean of Millsaps College, as interim president. Dunn will assume his responsibilities effective June...
It all started with a simple sketch on a napkin many years ago. A Millsaps College student had a vision to create a place where Jackson locals could eat, drink, play games, as well as hang out with their...
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 List...
Dr. Robert Pearigen, 13th president of Millsaps College, has been selected as the 18th vice-chancellor and president of the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee. Pearigen has served as president of...
Dr. Rob Pearigen, 13th president of Millsaps College, has today announced that he is stepping down as president of the college effective May 31, 2023. “It has been my privilege and my joy to serve Millsaps as...
Fall has always been an exciting time on the Millsaps College campus as new students are introduced to the Millsaps community and returning students settle back into the rocking chairs in the bowl and couches...
The Associated Colleges of the South (ACS) has announced the selection of Dr. Judith Caballero, associate professor of Spanish at Millsaps College, as one of 10 ACS Mellon Academic Leadership Fellows....
The Else name is seen often around the campus of Millsaps College. It’s even the name of the college’s prestigious business school, the Charles W. Else and Eloise T. Else School of Management. Recently, the...
The Charles A. Frueauff Foundation in Little Rock, AR recently approved a $25,000 grant in support of Millsaps’ First-Year Writing Feedback Project, an initiative that unites faculty and student peer...
Coming to Millsaps College from the small Mississippi Delta town of Greenville was an easy step for Elyssia Jones. “I graduated from Greenville Christian School, a very small private school, and I wanted to...
Howard McMillan, former executive-in-residence and dean of the Else School and former interim president of Millsaps College, passed away on November 30, 2022. “Howard McMillan personified the idea of what a...
Students at Millsaps College will have opportunities to engage in a broad range of research, community programming and courses of study, thanks to a new partnership established between the college and the...
