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Political Science Alumni Stories – Cameron Worley

Growing up in Western North Carolina as a first-generation college student, I sought a college experience that would not only provide a comprehensive education but also a meaningful experience. I... [READ MORE]


Political Science Alumni Stories – Sydney Britt

I graduated from Mars Hill in May of 2020, with a major in International Studies and a Minor in Spanish. Ultimately, what led me to MHU was athletics, and in... [READ MORE]


Political Science Alumni Stories – Jerry Clark

My mother attended Mars Hill until 1983 and remains in contact with many of her fellow Lions, which encouraged me to learn more about this beautiful college town in western... [READ MORE]


Political Science Alumni Stories – Denise Thrift

Denise Thrift is a graduate of Mars Hill University in Asheville, NC, where she obtained degrees in political science and international studies. Those endeavors have led her to studying peace... [READ MORE]


Political Science Alumni Stories – Ashley Davis

I came into Mars Hill University as a first generation student with no real direction or guidance in what I was doing. Within my first week I met Dr. Heather... [READ MORE]


Political Science Alumni Stories – Brendon Cyprianos

What brought me to Mars Hill was athletics and I originally came in with a single minded approach of studying business. I was a part of the Mars Hill University... [READ MORE]


Commencement Set for December 15

Mars Hill University will recognize about 63 summer and fall graduates during its commencement ceremony on Friday, December 15, 2023. The event is scheduled for 3 p.m. in Moore Auditorium... [READ MORE]


MHU Updates Curriculum for Changing World

Mars Hill University is adapting its academic offerings to keep pace with a changing world and to be sure its students are equipped to succeed in that world. New programs... [READ MORE]


Introducing Our 2023-24 Laurel Scholars

Mars Hill University announces its second class of scholars to receive the university’s most prestigious academic award, the Laurel Scholarship. The Laurel Scholarship was established in 2021 and covers the... [READ MORE]


Spring 2023 Dean’s List Announced

Mars Hill University recognizes 332 students named on the Honor Roll of the Academic Dean at the end of the spring 2023 semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students... [READ MORE]


Graduating Nurses Recognized During Pinning Ceremony

Mars Hill University honored the 2023 graduates of the Judge-McRae School of Nursing during a pinning ceremony on Friday, May 5, 2023, at 2pm in Broyhill Chapel. The spring 2023... [READ MORE]


Mars Hill University Confers Degrees on 159 Spring Graduates

“Today is not the end; just the end of classes for a while.” With those words, keynote speaker Doug Buchanan encouraged the Mars Hill University class of 2023 to keep... [READ MORE]