Virginia Hart, Iconic Mars Hill Educator Passes Away at 101 years old
June 1, 2024
Virginia Hart, the longtime coach and professor who founded the Mars Hill University women’s varsity athletics program, passed away on June 1, 2024. Hart graduated in 1943 from Mars Hill... [READ MORE]
Criminal Justice Department Hosts Reentry Simulation
April 19, 2024
The Criminal Justice Department at Mars Hill University recently hosted a “reentry simulation” that allowed students, staff, and faculty participants to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges newly released... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill University To Co-Host Entrepreneurial Leadership Summit with Venture Asheville
March 20, 2024
Mars Hill University To Co-Host Entrepreneurial Leadership Summit with Venture Asheville Mars Hill University’s Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership is the presenting sponsor for Venture Asheville’s Entrepreneurial Leadership Summit on Thursday,... [READ MORE]
MHU Set To Welcome Record-Setting Groups of Incoming Students
August 23, 2023
When Mars Hill University welcomes students for new student check-in on August 24, the university will be welcoming more new students into the Lion family than it has seen since... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill receives reaffirmation of SACSCOC accreditation
December 9, 2022
Mars Hill University has received reaffirmation of its accreditation for the next 10 years from its accrediting body, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The... [READ MORE]
Bailey Mountain Cloggers win 30th National Championship
October 27, 2022
Mars Hill University’s Bailey Mountain Cloggers (BMC) have won their 30th national title at the America’s Clogging Hall of Fame (ACHF) National Championships, held October 22-23 in Sevierville, Tennessee. The... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill University Jumps Ten Spots in Latest U.S. News Ranking
September 12, 2022
Mars Hill University Jumps Ten Spots in Latest U.S. News Ranking One of the country’s top college rankings guides gives Mars Hill University high marks. The university’s ranking in the... [READ MORE]
Two Mars Hill University Students Named Snelson Scholars for Spring 2021
November 4, 2020
Nia Cook of Weaverville, North Carolina, and Jackson Courson of Palm Coast, Florida, have been selected as Snelson Presidential Scholars for the spring 2021 semester at Mars Hill University. As... [READ MORE]
President Floyd’s Update to Parents Sept. 15
September 15, 2020
Dear Parents, Your students have been attending class, in-person, for exactly one week now. I want to let you know how things are going as we have reached the midterm... [READ MORE]
Update from President Floyd May 29, 2020
May 29, 2020
Dear Campus Community, Summer classes and summer renovation projects have started, our recruiting of new students is going well, registration of our existing students has been going well, and planning... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill University To Dedicate New Career Readiness Center
September 10, 2019
A generous gift to Mars Hill University is helping students become better prepared for life after college. The university will hold an open house and ribbon cutting for the new... [READ MORE]