Mars Hill University Student Receives CIC/UPS Scholarship
March 11, 2021
A Mars Hill University student is one of 36 students at North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (NCICU) to receive a CIC/UPS Scholarship for the current academic year. India Staley,... [READ MORE]
MHU Prepares for Short, Safe Football Season
March 9, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic put a damper on fall sports at Mars Hill University and many other schools, but didn’t extinguish them. Volleyball and men’s and women’s soccer have been sharing... [READ MORE]
MHU Nursing Students Volunteer at COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics
February 22, 2021
Students in Mars Hill University’s Judge-McRae School of Nursing are getting hands-on experience at COVID-19 vaccine clinics in Western North Carolina. Nursing students have volunteered at clinics in Madison and... [READ MORE]
Mike Smith named interim head volleyball coach
February 22, 2021
The Mars Hill Athletic Department has hired Michael Smith as the interim head volleyball coach, as announced by Director of Athletics, Rick Baker. Smith will begin his duties immediately. Baker... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill University Mourns Death of Volleyball Coach
February 16, 2021
The Mars Hill University community is mourning the loss of longtime volleyball coach Raoul “Tony” Fontanelle, who passed away Monday, February 15, 2021. Fontanelle was 60 years old. Originally from... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill University Students Work With Town To Celebrate Black History Month
February 9, 2021
At its February meeting, the Town of Mars Hill approved a resolution proclaiming the month of February as Black History Month, in conjunction with the national observance. Students in Mars... [READ MORE]
Roger Slagle Named Vice President at Mars Hill University
February 8, 2021
Mars Hill University announces the hiring of Roger Slagle, MBA, CPA, as its new vice president for finance and administration. Slagle is no stranger to the university, having served as... [READ MORE]
Langheim appointed SAC representative for DII National SAAC
February 5, 2021
Mars Hill softball player Maggie Langheim was recently appointed the South Atlantic Conference’s representative to the Division II Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC). “I am so excited and grateful to have been chosen... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill University Student Earns Blue Cross Scholarship
January 28, 2021
Mars Hill University student Kendall Bines received a Blue Cross NC Scholarship for the 2020-21 academic year. Bines, a senior from Lincolnton, North Carolina, is one of 25 students at... [READ MORE]
Broyhill Family Foundation Scholarships Awarded to Two MHU Students
January 27, 2021
Two Mars Hill University students have been selected to receive $2,500 scholarships from the Broyhill Family Foundation. Anuchar “Alex” Ngamhuy, a senior music education major from Sherrills Ford, North Carolina,... [READ MORE]
Weizenblatt Gallery to Exhibit Works By Asheville’s Cyrus Glance
January 21, 2021
Mars Hill University’s Weizenblatt Gallery’s first exhibit of the spring 2021 semester will feature works by Asheville artist Cyrus Glance. The exhibition runs from Tuesday, February 2, through Thursday, February... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill University Preparing for In-Person Spring Semester
January 15, 2021
Following a successful and healthy fall semester of primarily in-person, on-campus classes, Mars Hill University is carefully planning for the upcoming spring semester. University leaders anticipated a surge in COVID-19... [READ MORE]