Political Science Alumni Stories – Jerry Clark
January 4, 2024
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
January 4, 2024
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
January 4, 2024
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
January 4, 2024
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
December 6, 2023
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]
Pulitzer Winner Named Mars Hill University Alumna of the Year
October 12, 2023
Lauryn Higgins, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, has been named Mars Hill University’s 2023 Alumna of the Year. She graduated from Mars Hill with a degree in business administration in... [READ MORE]
Greta Byrd Named Vice President for Advancement
September 20, 2023
Mars Hill University named Greta Byrd as its new vice president for advancement. Byrd joined the university in January as a major gifts officer and has served as interim vice... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill University Confers Degrees on 159 Spring Graduates
May 6, 2023
“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]
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]
Amazing Alumni: Carl Mattox Learns What He Is Capable Of
October 19, 2022
Profile of Carl Mattox ’17, M.M. ‘18 Hometown: Athens, Georgia. Mars Hill University Business Administration class of 2017. Mars Hill University M.M. class of 2018. Valdosta State University Langdale College... [READ MORE]
Henderson County Woman Gets Full-Tuition Scholarship to Complete Degree
August 17, 2022
A Henderson County woman will get the chance to complete her college education, several years after she had to drop out. Thanks to Mars Hill University’s College Completion Scholarship competition,... [READ MORE]
Zach Honeycutt named head baseball coach
July 20, 2022
Zach Honeycutt, has been promoted to head baseball coach at Mars Hill University, and Michael Fitschen has been promoted to assistant coach. Honeycutt, a 2015 MHU graduate, joined the Lions... [READ MORE]