Summer Conference Facilities
The fresh mountain air, the beautifully landscaped campus, the access to both nature and metropolitan conveniences, and an attentive staff ready to support your facility and programming needs make Milligan College an attractive summer event location for teens, families, and adults.
Facilities
| LARGE MEETING SPACES | |
| Mary B. Martin Auditorium, Seeger Chapel | 1145 |
| Walker Auditorium, Seeger Chapel | 125 |
| McGlothlin-Street Theatre, Gregory Liberal Arts Center | 298 |
| Hyder Auditorium, Science Building | 270 |
| SUB7, McMahan Student Center | 90 |
| Fireside Lounge, McMahan Student Center | 65 |
| Wilson Auditorium, Hardin Hall | 59 |
| Lecture Hall, Derthick Hall | 52 |
| Intermediate-sized conference rooms available | |
| CLASSROOMS | |
| 30 classrooms | 25 each |
| CAFETERIA & FOOD SERVICE | |
| McCormick Dining Center, Sutton Hall | 300 |
| President's Dining Room, Sutton Hall | 40 |
| Fast Food Grill, McMahan Student Center | 40 |
| All facilities equipped with A/V and multimedia support as needed. | |
| Wireless internet is available in all meeting rooms and most residence hall rooms. | |
Housing
Several housing options are available, including single and double rooms. All rooms at Milligan are suite-style with private bathrooms shared by no more than four people. Each room is furnished with a desk, chair, chest of drawers, wardrobe/closet, and standard twin bed(s). Bedding and towels are not provided.
All residence halls have large lobbies, providing additional meeting space. Laundry facilities are available on the lower levels of most residence halls.
| Large residence halls (doubles) | ||
| Hart | 92 |
184 |
| Sutton | 60 |
120 |
| Webb | 86 |
172 |
| Cottage style residence halls (singles) | ||
| Kegley | 24 |
24 |
| Quillen | 24 |
24 |
| Williams | 24 |
24 |
| Apartment suites (quads) | 32 |
128 |
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| TOTAL POSSIBLE HOUSING | 342 |
675* |
| * Additional bedding can be provided to expand sleeping capacity. National hotel chains are also available within minutes from campus. | ||
Dining & Food Service
Milligan’s dining room was completely renovated in 2008 and provides a comfortable and relaxed dining experience. Warm colors and a mix of seating styles provide a casual and intimate atmosphere. Seating for 300 is available and meal times can be bracketed in order to accommodate groups twice that size. Televisions and wireless Internet access are provided.
The Grill is a separate fast-food eatery located in the Student Center. Meals and snacks may be purchased at the Grill a la carte. Vending machines are located throughout campus.
Our on-site catering services can provide full-service meal plans, convenient coffee breaks, afternoon cookies, or elegant banquets for your guests. Pioneer College Caterers is the largest contract food service management company catering exclusively to Christian colleges and universities coast to coast. Their services extend from the main dining hall to all other food service needs. Pioneer can work with you to provide innovative meals in the dining room, as well as special event catering anywhere on campus.
Recreation
Milligan’s campus offers a full menu of recreational facilities, including tennis courts, baseball and softball fields, soccer field, indoor and outdoor basketball courts, indoor swimming pool (trained lifeguards provided), beach volleyball court, and a frisbee lawn.
Anglin Soccer Complex & ETSF Indoor soccer facility
Milligan has two lighted Bermuda fields, a regulation soccer field and an adjacent training field. The game field is 120 x 72, and the training field is 110 x 62. An ETSF indoor soccer facility is located just 10 minutes from campus.Mathes Tennis Center
Six lighted courts were dedicated in Fall 2005, all conforming to collegiate tournament standards.Steve Lacy Fieldhouse
This 62,000 square foot air-conditioned facility houses regulation basketball and volleyball courts, with a seating capacity of 1,600; a 25-meter swimming pool; classrooms; weight-room; and indoor batting cages.Anglin Baseball Field
Fenced-in field with bullpens, lighting for night games, foul poles, top-rails, distance markers, covered/lighted batting cages, and new infield dirt. It is located in a picturesque setting adjacent to Buffalo Creek.Anglin Softball Field
The Anglin Softball Field dimensions include 200 feet down left/right lines and 225 feet in center field. There is a hitting area along with pitching bullpens. The field is completely enclosed with fenced in dugouts and is adjacent to the David Quillen Sports Complex building.
Convenient Location
Milligan College lies nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in the Northeast corner of the State of Tennessee, U.S. Located between Johnson City and Elizabethton on the Milligan Highway, the campus is located in the Tri-Cities (Johnson City, Kingsport and Bristol) region and an hours drive to historic Asheville, North Carolina. Milligan's campus spreads over 181 acres in northeastern Tennessee, rising eastward from the banks of Buffalo Creek. Richly endowed by nature and enhanced by skillful landscaping, the grounds possess unusual beauty.
The Region
Tucked away in the Appalachian Mountains is a region rich in heritage, culture, and outdoor adventure. Northeast Tennessee is a land surrounded by lush mountains, enlivened by rushing rivers, and draped in undiscovered territory. But we’re not in the boonies. Milligan is located in the Tri-Cities Region near Johnson City, a vibrant city with restaurants, parks, shopping malls, theatres, and more. We’re 3 miles from Interstate I-26 and within a day’s drive of much of the Eastern United States. When you come to Milligan, come prepared to explore, experience, and discover our region. Click here to learn more.
Safety & Security
Milligan’s campus is one of the safest college campuses in the country. Security guards are on duty every night. Security phones are located throughout campus, which is well-lighted.
Staffing
Milligan’s on-site support staff provides 24-hour service for your program. The college has over 40 years of experience hosting summer camps, conferences, retreats, and training events. Our staff are dynamic and enthusiastic about making sure your event is a success.
About Milligan
Milligan is a premier Christian liberal arts college consistently named one of the Top 10 Best Baccalaureate Colleges in the South by U.S. News & World Report. Click here to learn more.
Contact
To request more information or a quote for your event, contact:
Mark Fox
423.461.8760
