Millsaps College is expanding opportunities to elite education for the state’s brightest students with the launch of the Millsaps Advantage Scholarship. This scholarship will cover the cost of tuition and fees for high-achieving students from...
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Millsaps Student Named Rhodes Scholarship Finalist
Millsaps College is thrilled to congratulate Elyse Warren, a senior double-majoring in mathematics and neuroscience with minors in chemistry and psychology, on being named a finalist for the prestigious...
Millsaps College Celebrates 25 Years of Impact in the Yucatán
Millsaps College proudly marks the 25th anniversary of its groundbreaking Millsaps Yucatan Program, a transformative initiative that has redefined study abroad through deep cultural immersion, collaborative...
Transfer Student Finds Her Fit and Her Future at Millsaps
Hailing from Laurel, Mississippi, Haley James transferred to Millsaps from a two-year college. Even before becoming a student, she knew this was the right place for her. “I wanted to declare as a pre-medical...
Where I Belong, Why I Thrive: 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 Celebrates National Transfer Student Week
It's National Transfer Student Week! At Millsaps, we see transfer students as a core part of our campus community. Whether they've transferred in from a junior college or four-year school, we are here to see...
Millsaps Students Search, Study and Succeed in Nature
Millsaps alumnus Bailey Watkins, ’23, partnered with Dr. Will Selman, associate professor of biology, on a research project that has shed new light on the distribution of green salamanders in Mississippi....
Mapping the Past, Shaping the Future: 25 Years in the Yucatán
For decades, archaeologists like Dr. George Bey, professor of anthropology and director of the Millsaps Yucatán Program, relied on painstaking ground surveys to locate ancient Maya sites. “We would put a team...
Millsaps College Taps Alum Kathleen Terry-Sharp to Lead Institutional Advancement
Millsaps College is proud to welcome back one of its own, Class of 1988 alumna Kathleen Terry-Sharp, who will step into the role of Vice President of Institutional Advancement on Oct. 6. With more than two...
Millsaps College Announces 2025 Alumni Award Recipients
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...
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,...

















