Maryville College Humanities courses are eye-opening, illuminating … and often grim, as Grace Rubel ’24 is discovering this semester.
Maryville College firearms course brings balance to complex issue
A history of firearms course at a small, private school like Maryville College? Dr. Doug Sofer has designed one with nuance and balance.
Constitution Day observance at Maryville College set for Sept. 19
Constitution Day at Maryville College is celebrated annually, and the 2023 observance will be open to the public on Tuesday, Sept. 19.
Seven Maryville College honor societies welcome new members
Seven Maryville College honor societies inducted new members as the 2022-23 academic year came to a close earlier this month.
Maryville College professor collaborates on groundbreaking women’s history project
Maryville College professor collaborates on groundbreaking women’s history project For years, the teaching of history has often minimized, glossed over or ignored altogether the contributions of women, people of color…
MC observes Constitution Day 2022
On the anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution, Maryville College will join other institutions in observance of Constitution Day.
Rising MC senior Autumn Carroll earns a Ledford scholarship for work on the ‘Night Marauder’ project
MC rising senior Autumn Carroll has received a Ledford scholarship for work on Dr. Nancy Locklin-Sofer’s research on an area serial killer.
Maryville College to host immigration forum featuring famed restaurateur Yassin Terou
Maryville College to host immigration forum featuring famed restaurateur Yassin Terou A nationally respected Syrian-American restaurateur, the leader of a local organization that extends hospitality to refugees and an immigration…
Author, historian and educator to present online lecture on the history of epidemiology on Feb. 23
Author, historian and educator to present online lecture on the history of epidemiology on Feb. 23 Author and educator Jim Downs will give an online lecture at 5 p.m. Feb.…
Maryville College Archives creates online exhibit honoring World War II Gold Star alumni
In observance of Veterans Day, the Maryville College Archives has created an online exhibit to honor 38 former students and alumni of Maryville College who were killed during World War II as a member of the armed services.
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.
Forester named 2021 Outstanding Senior
Eleanor Forester, a senior history major from Memphis, Tenn., was named the 2021 Outstanding Senior.
Maryville College class revisits unsolved ‘Night Marauder’ murders
Maryville College “History of Murder” class revisits long-forgotten unsolved 1920s-era case in Blount and Knox counties involving accused serial killer William Sheffey, a local man with connections to MC.
Author and historian Ernest Freeberg to give virtual presentation Feb. 16
Author and award-winning historian Dr. Ernest Freeberg will give a virtual presentation about his recent book, A Traitor to His Species: Henry Bergh and the Birth of the Animal Rights Movement, on Tues., Feb. 16 at 4 p.m.