Gillian Funk ’22, an environmental studies major at Maryville College, recently completed an internship with Zoo Knoxville’s herpetology department.
MC Homecoming Choir to perform Oct. 23
The Maryville College Homecoming Choir will present its annual concert on Sat., Oct. 23, as part of the College’s 2021 Homecoming festivities.
Arconic internship gives student real-world experience as financial analyst
After graduation, Matthew Swartz ’22 hopes to pursue a career as a financial analyst. He recently had the opportunity to gain real-world experience in that field through an internship with Arconic in Alcoa, Tenn.
MC’s Honaker Field receives new football scoreboard
Maryville College’s Honaker Field now has a new scoreboard, thanks to the generosity of MC alumnus Jason Brooks ’97 and LDA Engineering.
Maryville College approved to award master’s degree in teaching
Maryville College has been approved by its accrediting body and the Tennessee Department of Education to offer a master of arts in teaching (M.A.T.) degree with an emphasis in secondary STEM.
MC small ensembles to present concert Oct. 12
Maryville College’s small vocal and instrumental ensembles will present a fall concert on Tues., Oct. 12, 2021 at 7 p.m. in the Clayton Center for the Arts’ Ronald and Lynda Nutt Theatre.
MC implements policy for commercial photographers, videographers
In an effort to better promote and preserve the safety and security of its campus community, buildings and grounds, Maryville College has implemented a new policy that regulates commercial photographers’ and videographers’ access to the campus.
MC students gain workplace experience through local internship program
Two Maryville College students recently had the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through the Southern Hospitality Internship Program (SHIP), which offers hospitality and tourism internships in Sevier County, Tennessee.
MC receives grant to support mental health and substance abuse services on campus
Maryville College has received a $306,000 grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), a branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Alicia Dobbs to present senior recital Sept. 30
Maryville College senior Alicia Dobbs ’22 will present a recital, titled “The Journey,” on Thurs., Sept. 30 at 6 p.m.
Trillium and Friends to perform Oct. 2
The Maryville College Division of Fine Arts will present Trillium and Friends on Sat., Oct. 2, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. in the Clayton Center for the Arts’ Harold and Jean Lambert Recital Hall on the Maryville College campus.
New chair announced for MC Board of Directors
Michael C. “Mike” Davis, Jr. of Maryville, Tenn., has been elected chair of the Maryville College Board of Directors effective immediately, for a term to expire in October 2023.
MC staff members’ service recognized during 2021 event
Maryville College’s 28th annual Staff Recognition Awards ceremony was held Sept. 14 to provide an opportunity for MC staff, faculty and administrators to welcome new employees, recognize outstanding service and congratulate staff members for milestone years of service.
MC listed among U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 ‘Best Colleges’
U.S. News & World Report has again included Maryville College in its “2022 Best Colleges” guidebook’s regional rankings. Maryville College ranked fifth overall in the “2022 Best Regional Colleges – South” category.
MC debuts newly renovated soccer field
When the Maryville College men’s and women’s soccer teams took the field for their first home games on Sept. 10, it was the first time they had the opportunity to compete on the newly renovated soccer field on campus.