Mars Hill University Celebrates Achievements of Faculty and Staff
March 28, 2019
Mars Hill University held its 9th annual reception honoring the scholarly and creative achievements of its faculty and staff over the 2018 calendar year. This year’s reception, held March 26,... [READ MORE]
Two New Exhibits In Glass Gallery
March 20, 2019
The Glass Gallery in the Moore Fine Arts Building lobby currently has two exhibits on view simultaneously. Katherine Maloney, an artist in residence here at MHU, is showing some beautifully... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill Co-hosts 42nd Annual Appalachian Studies Conference
March 8, 2019
Engage, sustain, and innovate. Words that often are associated with Asheville, but which sometimes run counter to stereotypes of the wider Appalachian region. Organizers of the Appalachian Studies Association Conference,... [READ MORE]
MLK Day Events Planned for Mars Hill University
January 8, 2019
Mars Hill University has scheduled a full day of events to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 21, 2019. Classes are canceled for students, with a... [READ MORE]
Great Gift Option Available to “Mature” Alumni
November 21, 2018
If you are age 70 and ½ and older, consider using your IRA to make a gift to Mars Hill University. Using an IRA is one of the best, most... [READ MORE]
Getting Healthier As a Campus Community
October 31, 2018
Thirty-six million. It’s not a lottery jackpot dollar amount, but a number representing a jackpot earned by Mars Hill University students, staff, and faculty. Participants in the university’s month-long Motivated... [READ MORE]
MHU Teacher Education Program Embedding Courses at Local Lab School
October 24, 2018
by Bridget Morton, assistant director, Teaching With Primary Sources In efforts to build partnerships with local schools, provide resources to local teachers, and promote an authentic learning environment for enrolled... [READ MORE]
Two MHU Professors and One Staff Member Awarded For Work With Students
August 14, 2018
Brett Johnson, an associate professor of sociology, received the 2018 Gibbs Outstanding Teacher Award at Mars Hill University. Johnson, who joined the Mars Hill faculty in 2012, was recognized for... [READ MORE]
Museum Film About Civil War Incident Is Honored By Film Festival
August 14, 2018
A film about the Shelton Laurel Massacre has placed as a semifinalist for the 2018 Southeastern International Film Festival. The film was produced to accompany “The Civil War in the... [READ MORE]
Criminal Justice Students Will Help in Fight Against Human Trafficking
July 3, 2018
Students in Mars Hill University’s criminal justice program will have an opportunity this fall that their peers at other schools won’t have. They’ll be working with the federal government’s Human... [READ MORE]
Graduating Seniors Recognized During Senior Convocation
May 3, 2018
Mars Hill University acknowledged the achievements of its graduating seniors during Senior Convocation on May 1, 2018. The university holds Senior Convocation near the end of each semester to recognize... [READ MORE]
New MHU President To Be Introduced March 9
February 23, 2018
The Mars Hill University Board of Trustees will introduce John Anthony “Tony” Floyd, J.D., as the institution’s 22nd president, at events on Friday, March 9, 2018. Floyd will succeed Dan... [READ MORE]