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Lab Partners
A laboratory in MC’s Sutton Science Center serves as the home for Cornerstone Analytical Laboratories (CAL), which has operated since August 2016 as a contract-testing and method-development facility that performs unique yet necessary tests for pharmaceutical, dietary, manufacturing, academic and chemical research industries. The partnership between MC and CAL owner and president Mike Goodrich ’92 provides unique opportunities for students. Read all about it!
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TISL
For the fourth time in recent years, a Maryville College delegation participated in the Tennessee Intercollegiate State Legislature (TISL) in Nashville and brought home honors. Read more about this impressive group of students!
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Bicentennial Music
In preparation for the College’s Bicentennial in 2019, a group of MC Concert Choir alumni have commissioned a special piece of music that will be composed by Paul John Rudoi, an award-winning composer and conductor. The piece will be premiered by the 2019 Homecoming Choir during Homecoming activities on Oct. 19. Read more on the MC website.
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Bicentennial Book
There’s still time to pre-order the College’s Bicentennial book, “Maryville College: Noble, Grand and True for Two Centuries,” at a discounted price. The 160-page, hardcover, large-format book is produced by Grandin Hood Publishers with original, never-before-seen images taken by Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Robin Hood and photos from the College’s Archives and tells the story of people and events that have shaped Maryville College for 200 years.
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Hult Prize
A team of MC students pitched the concept and business plan for “UGrow” and won a first-round competition for the Hult Prize, an international contest that focuses on developing innovative startup enterprises to solve global problems. Read more about Hult and UGrow.
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Tartan Apparel
Maryville College is working with Collegiate Tartan Apparel to provide traditional tartan apparel and accessories in the Maryville College “Scots” Tartan. Maryville College tartan merchandise includes: kilts, skirts, serapes, throws, sashes, tote bags, coin purses, tams and caps. Visit the MC website for more details and ordering instructions.
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Fellowships and Scholarships
Do you know high-school students who would be a good fit for Maryville College? Please encourage them to apply to MC ASAP so that they can then submit their applications for first-year competitive fellowships and scholarships! Many deadlines are set at Feb. 1. Contact the Admissions Office for more information.
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Upcoming Events
- Alumni Event in Arizona: Join MC President Dr. Tom Bogart for a special reception for MC alumni and friends on Sun., Jan. 6 from 2-4 p.m. Hosted by Jenny Jett Erwin '68 and John Melillo in Anthem, AZ. RSVP to Carl Clark at carol.clark@maryvillecollege.edu or 865.981.8202.
- Kinky Boots: On Sat., Jan. 12, the Clayton Center for the Arts will present Kinky Boots, Broadway's huge-hearted, high-heeled hit! Tickets are still available!
- Florida Reunion: Join fellow Florida alumni for a gathering in the Tampa/St. Petersburg area on Sat., Jan. 19. More details.
- 100 Days Celebration: On Jan. 24 at 5 p.m., MC seniors will mark 100 days until graduation with a reception hosted by the Maryville College Alumni Association.
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