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Theatre Arts Presents Golden Lion Awards

The Mars Hill University theatre arts department held its annual Golden Lion Awards on Sunday, May 15, 2022. This year’s ceremony included a special awards presentation for the entire department,... [READ MORE]


Mountain Mover – Stanley Wheless

Written by Shannon McBride Take a walk down the halls of A.C. Reynolds Middle School and you will surely find Principal Stanley Wheless, Mars Hill class of 1996, interacting with... [READ MORE]


Mountain Mover – Patrick Crudup

Written by Shannon McBride Over the past decade or so, the role of fire departments across the nation has changed, especially in the age of the coronavirus. Fire calls have... [READ MORE]


Mountain Mover – Lauryn Higgins

MHU alumna lands dream job amid pandemic by Shannon McBride Ever since Lauryn Higgins was five years old, she dreamed of being a news reporter. Intrigued by Nancy Drew novels... [READ MORE]


Mountain Movers – Cassidy Allen

To say that we are living in unprecedented times is an understatement. As of August 2020 the CDC and WHO reports say that there have been over 18 million confirmed... [READ MORE]


Mountain Mover – Noah Allison

Noah Allison, son of David and Angela Allison, was born and raised in Marshall NC. He decided to attend Mars Hill University because he appreciated the small town atmosphere along... [READ MORE]


MHU Trustee Given Key To the City

The Town of Forest City, North Carolina, proclaimed Saturday, May 18, 2019 as Max E. Burgin Day. Burgin is a Mars Hill University trustee. In a ceremony at First Wesleyan... [READ MORE]


Class of 2019 Urged To Live, To Love, and To Be Loved

“I urge you to bet on love. Gamble on fullness of life, the reality of calling, and the adventure of purpose. Wager that it matters.” That charge to the Mars... [READ MORE]


Guy Sayles Commencement Address To Class of 2019

Mars Hill University Commencement Address, May 11, 2019 Guy Sayles President Floyd, University Trustees, alumni, colleagues and friends on the faculty and staff, families of our students, and soon-to-be 2019... [READ MORE]


Malik Anderson Receives Student Teacher Award

MHU’s Teacher Education Program recognized its student teachers. Eighteen students received certificates for completion of their student teaching. Malik Anderson, a graduating senior from Dahlonega, Georgia, received the Outstanding Student... [READ MORE]


Coral Foster Receives Alpha Chi Fellowship

A recent Mars Hill University graduate is one of ten college students to receive a prestigious award through Alpha Chi, the national college honor society. Coral Foster, who graduated in... [READ MORE]


Mountain Mover – Zach Benton

Our latest Mountain Mover is a familiar face on the Mars Hill University campus and in the community. We talked to Zach Benton on the day after World Down Syndrome... [READ MORE]