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Chattanooga native Josh Cornell ’26 was named winner of the Carl ’63 and Jean McDonald Outstanding Senior Award on April 10.
The Rev. Job Childs Lawrence, born into slavery and educated at Maryville College, has inspired two donors to fund a liberal arts fellowship.
On April 28, an open interest meeting will be held to discuss a May 2027 Maryville College Concert Choir Companion Tour of Scotland.
Former Master Sgt. Roddie Edmonds was awarded the Medal of Honor, and the story that led to it began in a Maryville College classroom.
Dr. Ken Tuck, a prominent ophthalmologist from Virginia and a dedicated Maryville College alumnus, has died. He was 94.
The annual student-centric give-back day of student involvement, KT Weekend, will be expanded at Maryville College for this year on April 11.
The 2026 Maryville College Spring Opportunities Fair brought out roughly 230 Scots seeking career possibilities and internship opportunities.
For 150 years, Maryville College Baseball players have taken part in America’s pastime on the same rugged field: Scotland Yard.
Whenever Scots get together, stories are inevitably told. Now, thanks to the Scots Storytelling Project, they’ll be preserved for posterity.
KT Global 2026 kicks off in April, as Maryville College alumni around the world undertake community service projects wherever they live.
One of 37 Scots celebrated as Maryville College December graduates, Lavarius Thenthirath reflects on his college journey.
Jennifer Morris, CEO of the global conservation organization The Nature Conservancy, will be the 2026 Maryville College Commencement speaker.
Dan Ellis ’60 and his late wife, Sondra Wagner Ellis ’60, have pledged funding to create the Ellis Center for Faculty and Student Excellence.
A beloved faculty member who established the Maryville College Criminal Justice program, Dr. Regina Benedict has won a posthumous book award.
Maryville College students in math, computer science and statistics will now have a scholarship opportunity thanks to Dr. John Nichols ’65.
Maryville College has been blessed to receive financial gifts from so many, but the Postlers’ $500,000 donation is worthy of recognition.
A $1 million gift from the Wilkinson family will launch the Maryville College Honors Program in honor of educator Myrtle Coker Wilkinson ’53.
It’s a “Field of Dreams” in reverse, a Homecoming at Maryville College: They come, and something wonderful is built. Here’s a look at 2025.
Maryville College Homecoming 2025: A sacred gathering for those who found themselves in this place, it’s both a service and a celebration.
The annual Founder’s Day Showcase during Maryville College Homecoming 2025 was a celebration of alumni devotion and charitable giving.
The Maryville College Homecoming Choir will combine current Scots and alumni for a powerfully nostalgic Homecoming performance on Oct. 10.
Homecoming at Maryville College is set for Oct. 10-12, and as always, it’ll be a weekend filled with smiling faces and activities for all.
Several alumni returned as post-grad representatives on Sept. 24 to the Maryville College Graduate School and Continuing Education Fair.
Phi Theta Kappa, a prestigious honor society with chapters across the country, has named Maryville College to its Transfer Honor Roll.
The late Joy Bishop was a longtime supporter of MC and the Clayton Center, and now space in the latter has been dedicated in her honor.
Maryville College legacy students are first-year Scots who follow relatives in attending the college; this year, there are 18.
The 2025 Maryville College Alumni Awards will be given out at Homecoming, when the winners will be celebrated at the Founder’s Day Showcase.
Alumna Marcia Kilby ’89, an active member and leader of the Alumni Association, has been selected as the new Maryville College board chair.
With long-term plans of becoming a wildlife biologist, Kaitlin Koster ’25 has accepted a position in Arizona with the National Park Service.
Maryville College alumna Randi Earley Howard ’04 was recently appointed to a seat on the Blount County Schools Board of Education.
Maryville College mourns Dr. Robert Ramger, who spent more than four decades teaching biology at MC and died on May 2, 2025.
Every summer, they return to Maryville College: Alumni who revere MC and love the family reunion feel of KT Days as an outlet for service.
A complete wrap-up, from the videos to the stories to the photos, of Maryville College Commencement Weekend 2025
Maryville College Commencement 2025 took place on Saturday, May 3, but while rain drove the ceremony indoors, gratitude was abundant.
Around 230 Maryville College students participated in Commencement exercises on May 3, earning diplomas and graduating with honors.
The class of 2025 is populated with numerous Maryville College graduates who plan to do impressive things. Here’s a look at a few.
On Saturday, May 3, Dr. Michael Lamb delivered the Maryville College Commencement address to the Class of 2025 and their family members.
