MILLIGAN SUMMER CONFERENCE FACILITIES

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Located in the Tri-Cities Region of Northeast

Tennessee near I-81 and I-26, Milligan College is

a thriving Christian liberal arts college with over

40 years experience hosting summer camps,

conferences, retreats, and training events. Our

beautiful facilities offer an ideal setting and

location for summer programs and conferences

looking for a faith-based setting that has

convenient access to much of the eastern United

States.

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.

More than a beautiful setting,Milligan blends quality, convenience, and service in a classic collegiate setting.

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30 minutes from Tri-Cities Airport 60 minutes from Asheville Airport 90 minutes from Knoxville Airport

Convenient access to and from major highways and interstates (3 miles from I-26, 15 miles from I-81)

Nearby cities include Johnson City (5 min.), Elizabethton (5 min.), Bristol (30 min.), Kingsport (30 min.)

Large, intermediate, and small meeting spaces to accommodate groups of any size

Full dining space

Overnight housing for over 650

Wireless Internet access in all meeting areas and most housing

Complimentary parking

Staff dedicated to your needs

Availability: May-August

HIGHLIGHTS

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FACILITIESLARGE MEETING SPACESAll equipped with A/V support Occupancy

Seeger Chapel 1145

Walker Auditorium, Seeger Chapel 125

Theatre, Gregory Liberal Arts Center 298

Hyder Auditorium, Science Building 270

SUB7, McMahan Student Center 90

Wilson Auditorium, Hardin Hall 59

Lecture Hall, Derthick Hall 52

Intermediate-sized conference rooms available.

CLASSROOMSAll equipped with multimedia support Occupancy

30 classrooms 25 each

CAFETERIA AND FOOD SERVICEAll equipped with A/V support Occupancy

McCormick Dining Center, Sutton Hall 300

President’s Dining Room, Sutton Hall 32

Fireside Grill, McMahan Student Center 80

uWireless internet is available in all meeting rooms and most residence hall rooms.

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ACCOMMODATIONSAll suite-style with private bathrooms Rms Occupancy

Large residence halls (doubles)

Hart 92 184

Sutton 60 120

Webb 86 172

Apartment style residence halls (singles)

Kegley 24 24

Quillen 24 24

Williams 24 24

Hampton 20 20

McAnally 20 20

Wigginton 20 20

Pardee 15 15

Jeanes 15 15

Apartment suites (quads) 24 96

Total Possible Housing 424 *734

*Additional bedding can be provided to expand sleeping capacity.

National hotel chains are also available within minutes from campus.

HOUSINGSeveral 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.

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Milligan’s dining room isn’t your typical cafeteria. It’s more like hanging out at a coffee shop.

DINING FACILITYMilligan’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.

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FOOD SERVICEOur 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.

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uMilligan’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.

RECREATION

Break a sweat or just enjoy some friendly competition.

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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.

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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.

48 THINGS TO DO IN OUR BEAUTIFUL REGION

GUIDE FOR THE DAYUpon request, we can help secure a

guide to show you the area, lead a day

hike, or explore the mountains, rivers,

and lakes of our area.

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1. Watch an Appalachian League baseball game2. Enjoy ice cream at the Shamrock3. Listen to Bluegrass at the Down Home4. See a play at the historic Barter Theater5. Walk through the covered bridge in Elizabethton6. Eat a deep-fried Oreo at the Appalachian Fair7. Kayak or raft the Nolichucky River8. Attend the Rhythm and Roots Festival in Bristol9. Hit the slopes at one of 5 nearby ski resorts10. Hike with the Buffalo Ramblers11. Shop at Mast General Store and eat downtown in Asheville, NC12. Go mountain biking on nearby trails

13. Visit a local museum and learn some regional history 14. Watch a sunset from the Beauty Spot15. Attend a Johnson City Symphony Orchestra concert16. Visit the wolves at Bays Mountain Park17. See local artwork at First Friday Festival in downtown Johnson City18. Walk across the Mile High Swinging Bridge at Grandfather Mountain19. Hike up to Roan Mountain’s Round Bald at night to see the stars20. Walk down main street in Tennessee’s oldest town, Jonesborough21. Volunteer at a local charity22. Go rock climbing or rappelling at the Blue Hole23. Attend a potluck dinner after church on Sunday (home cooked food!)24. Have a picnic inside the fort at Sycamore Shoals

25. Drive across the Linn Cove Viaduct on the Blue Ridge Parkway26. Go bike-riding on the Creeper Trail in Abingdon or Damascus27. Visit Cades Cove and Clingman’s Dome at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park28. Enjoy the view of Milligan from the top of Buffalo Mountain29. Hike a section of the Appalachian Trail30. Learn to fly fish on Watauga River31. Listen to bluegrass (and maybe even dance a jig) at Carter Fold32. Eat barbecue & fries at Ridgewood, Firehouse, or Dixie BBQ33. Hike to Laurel Fork Falls34. See a movie at Bonnie Kate or State Line Drive-In Theatre35. Hike the old Tweetsie railroad at Doe River Gorge36. Enjoy a Pal’s sweet tea and frenchie fries for a late-night snack

37. Eat country cooking at Shirley’s on Watauga Lake38. Cheer on a local high school football team at a Friday night game39. Drive the the Valley Beautiful — I-26 East from Johnson City to Erwin40. Go to Watauga Lake for a picnic41. Worship with friends at “The Well”42. Visit Dollywood and Gatlinburg43. Go to Speedway in Lights at Bristol Motor Speedway and drive on the fastest ½ mile track44. See the Brown Mountain Lights45. Visit Bristol Caverns, the largest series of caverns in the Smokies46. Visit downtown Bristol and stand in two states at once47. Attend (or work) the National Storytelling Festival in Jonesborough48. Walk, bike, or run the Tweetsie Trail from Johnson City to Elizabethton

CONVENIENT LOCATIONMilligan 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 195 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.

COME & SEE

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HOW FAR TO?Indianapolis, IN 7 hrsColumbus, OH 6.5 hrsWashington DC 6.5 hrsSt. Louis, MO 9 hrsNashville, TN 4.5 hrsAtlanta, GA 4.5 hrsJacksonville, FL 8 hrs

SECURITYMilligan’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.

STAFFINGMilligan’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.

Visit www.milligan.edu/visit for full details about our campus and our region.

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u MILLIGANAs a Christian liberal arts college, Milligan College seeks

to honor God by educating men and women to be servant-leaders.

FAST FACTS

LIBERAL ARTSMilligan is a flourishing liberal arts college with a distinctively different approach to higher education. Everything we do encourages students to reflect on what it means to be servant-leaders. Milligan offers traditional undergraduate programs in over 100 areas.

LOCATIONYou get the best of both worlds at Milligan. Our picturesque campus is located in beautiful northeastern Tennessee, within minutes of restaurants, shopping, theatres and cultural activities, as well as plenty of outdoor adventures like hiking, skiing, and more.

NATIONAL RECOGNITIONMilligan is consistently named one of the Best Baccalaureate Colleges in the South in “America’s Best Colleges” by U.S. News & World Report.

ACCREDITATION Milligan College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Milligan College.

DEGREES AWARDEDBachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science (BS), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Education (MEd), Master of Science in Counseling (MSC), Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT), Master of Divinity (MDiv), Master of Arts in Religion (MAR), Master of Christian Ministries (MCMin), and Doctor of Ministry.

FACULTY Our faculty are respected and caring Christian scholars. 80% hold doctorates. A low student-faculty ratio offers personal attention.

STUDENT BODYOur 1,200 students come from more than 40 states and 15 nations, so you’ll find students with similar interests as yourself, as well as those of different cultures and viewpoints.

RESIDENCE LIFE75% of traditional students live on campus in one of six residence halls or student apartments, creating a true collegiate environment.

CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONSWith more than 40 social, service, honorary, and professional organizations on campus, there is something for everyone.

STUDY ABROADMany majors offer internships, which grant college credit and work experience prior to graduation. Students can also go beyond geographical and cultural boundaries through study abroad and off-campus learning.

TECHNOLOGYMost buildings on campus are wireless and everything is networked. Every residence hall room and apartment features a high-speed data connection, telephone, and cable TV.

ATHLETIC POWERHOUSEMilligan has over 20 intercollegiate sports and in the past 10 years, has won more than 50 conference titles and made 57 NAIA tournament appearances. Men’s Sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Mountain Biking, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis,

Track & Field, Volleyball. Women’s Sports: Basketball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Mountain Biking, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball.

SERVICE & MISSIONSStudents are involved in a variety of service projects and mission work throughout the world. Many classes encourage service learning, and various student organizations lead service projects.

CHRISTIAN COLLEGEMilligan is affiliated with the non-denominational Christian Churches/Churches of Christ and is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (www.cccu.org), a group of 100 colleges and universities whose commitment to a Christ-centered life goes beyond a mere occasional reference. Milligan wants to educate students to be thinking and acting Christians.

COSTS & AIDMilligan’s cost is below the national average and most of our students receive generous financial aid. Milligan is named one of the Best Buys in the South among regional colleges by U.S. News & World Report. Generous academic scholarships, athletic scholarships, and need-based grants available. See www.miligan.edu/SFS.

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To request more information or a quote for your event, contact:

Mark Fox

423.461.8784

mpfox@milligan.edu

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