Millsaps College is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 Alumni Awards, honoring three exceptional people whose lives and careers reflect the enduring values of leadership, service and excellence. The awards will be presented during...
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Millsaps First in State to Field Women’s Flag Football Program
Millsaps is kicking off a new era: women’s flag football is now officially on the Majors’ roster! The college will be the first in the state to offer women’s flag football as a varsity sport. This...
Bishop Bill McAlilly Returns to Millsaps College as Bishop in Residence
Millsaps College is honored to welcome Bishop William T. (Bill) McAlilly back to campus as our new Bishop in Residence. A proud graduate and member of the Millsaps Athletic Hall of Fame, Bishop McAlilly...
VIDEO: Move-In Day & Welcome Week 2025
Move-In Day is more than just unpacking. It's a powerful display of community. Faculty, staff, students and alumni all come together to welcome new students and their families by helping them settle into...
Millsaps College Unveils State-of-the-Art Turf Ahead of 2025 Season
As the countdown to the college football season ticks from months to days, Millsaps College players look forward to hitting the field on a brand-new, state-of-the-art turf system designed with safety,...
Millsaps MBA Alum Jordan Bryan: Coming Home
For Jordan Bryan, success hasn’t just been about building a career – it’s been about doing so with intention. Born and raised in Jackson, Mississippi, Jordan moved to New York City after graduating from...
Millsaps Professor Publishes Bold Biography on British Imperialist
Dr. William “Bill” Storey, longtime professor of history and Sanderson Chair of Arts and Sciences at Millsaps College, has published a groundbreaking biography that takes aim at one of the most polarizing...
VIDEO: Campus Improvements at Millsaps
At Millsaps College, every detail matters, even the chairs in our residence halls. 🪑💜 This video highlights a small but meaningful upgrade: new chairs placed in student housing by staff members from across...
Finding my Place, Fueling my Purpose: My Journey from Community College to Millsaps
Transferring to Millsaps College was more than just a change of scenery; it was the beginning of a new chapter that has shaped me both as a student and an athlete. Before Millsaps, I was a student-athlete at...
Millsaps Named to PTK Honor Roll for Third Consecutive Year
Millsaps College has once again been recognized as a national leader in supporting transfer students, earning a place on the Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Honor Roll for the third year in a row. This honor,...
Millsaps Alum Courtney Pledger: Lifelong Storyteller
Courtney Pledger’s love for the arts began in middle school. Living in Charlotte, North Carolina, she volunteered at a professional theater where she soaked in every performance of the summer musicals. When...
Rooted in Excellence: How Millsaps College Prepares Students to Lead and Inspire
At Millsaps College, the journey doesn’t end with a diploma; it begins there. A tradition rooted in academic excellence and personal growth, Millsaps equips its graduates with the critical thinking,...
VIDEO: McMullan Writers Workshops
The McMullan Writers Workshops provide promising middle school, high school and adult writers an opportunity to develop as creative writers. Over the course of a week, students hone their craft under the...
Dentists’ Dreams Took Root at Millsaps
Southern hospitality, small class sizes, strong campus community and high acceptance rates to healthcare graduate schools – these are just a few of the reasons Kelly Walker, Kim Vaglio and Callee Clark chose...
VIDEO: Premier Orchestral Institute
The Premier Orchestral Institute returned to Millsaps College for a magical week of music, mentorship and unforgettable performances! With participants hailing from 17 countries, POI partnered with the...
VIDEO: Camp MRI — Medical Readiness Initiative
Step into the world of Camp MRI — that’s Medical Readiness Initiative — hosted right here on the beautiful Millsaps College campus! This exciting, hands-on event brought high school students together with...
Millsaps Launches AI & Emerging Technology Center with $1 Million Grant
Millsaps College, known for transforming education and community impact through hands-on learning, will take that to the next level thanks to a major investment from the Mississippi Development Authority and...
Millsaps Connections Fuel One of Louisiana’s Fastest Growing Practices
For a group of Millsaps College alumni, the bonds formed through shared classes, campus life and Greek organizations in Jackson, Mississippi, have extended far beyond graduation, shaping their careers and the...
VIDEO: Greek & Roman Studies with Dr. David Yates
Dr. David Yates brings the ancient world to life through immersive, hands-on teaching. Every year, students from Jackson Prep join us on campus to step into the roles of Greek and Roman soldiers,...
Millsaps Student Selected to Prestigious Pre-med Scholarship Program
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...
Alumni Spotlight: Kara Giudice, Class of 2014
We’re excited to introduce Kara Giudice, a Millsaps College alumna whose journey through college was marked by transformation, connection and discovery. Though she began her college journey with aspirations...