MHU Trustee Given Key To the City
May 23, 2019
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
May 11, 2019
“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]
Mars Hill University Names New Director of Athletics
May 8, 2019
Rick Baker, Mars Hill University’s longtime sports information director and assistant athletic director, has been named director of athletics. He has served as interim athletic director for several months and... [READ MORE]
Malik Anderson Receives Student Teacher Award
April 30, 2019
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]
March 28, 2019
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]
Two New Exhibits In Glass Gallery
March 20, 2019
The Glass Gallery in the Moore Fine Arts Building lobby currently has two exhibits on view simultaneously. Katherine Maloney, an artist in residence here at MHU, is showing some beautifully... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill Co-hosts 42nd Annual Appalachian Studies Conference
March 8, 2019
Engage, sustain, and innovate. Words that often are associated with Asheville, but which sometimes run counter to stereotypes of the wider Appalachian region. Organizers of the Appalachian Studies Association Conference,... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill Theatre Arts Department Presents Disney’s “Freaky Friday: A New Musical”
February 11, 2019
Mars Hill University’s Theatre Arts Department is honored to premiere Disney’s “Freaky Friday: A New Musical” both in North Carolina and as the first collegiate production. Performances are at 7:30... [READ MORE]
Fall 2018 Dean’s List at Mars Hill University
February 5, 2019
Mars Hill University recognizes 313 students named on the Honor Roll of the Academic Dean at the end of the fall 2018 semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students... [READ MORE]
Rural Heritage Museum Exhibit Will Spotlight History of Hot Springs
January 9, 2019
The next exhibit at Mars Hill University’s Rural Heritage Museum will shine a spotlight on the town of Hot Springs. “A Fountain of Youth in the Southern Highlands: A History... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill University Welcomes New Leadership To Its Trustee Board
January 4, 2019
Mars Hill University rings in the new year with new leadership on its governing body. The university’s board of trustees begins 2019 with a new chair in Linda Judge-McRae and... [READ MORE]
Polaroids and Other Instant Photos To Show at Mars Hill University Gallery
January 3, 2019
The upcoming exhibition at Mars Hill University’s Weizenblatt Gallery will feature a now-rarely-seen type of photography. Polaroid cameras and film once were very popular around the world. They were “instant”... [READ MORE]