May 14, 2026
Trustee Mark Cabaniss ’82 Launches $100,000 Matching Gift for Mars Hill Music For generations of students, Mars Hill University has been a place where music is not simply studied but... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill University Confers Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees and Awards Honorary Doctorate
May 9, 2026
Nearly 200 graduates walked across the stage of Moore Auditorium on Saturday, May 9, 2026, to receive their Mars Hill University bachelor’s or master’s degrees. The university also awarded an... [READ MORE]
Music City Drum Corps in residency at MHU for summer training
June 23, 2025
Music City Drum Corps, a premier marching music ensemble, is in residency at Mars Hill University through July 4 for the second leg of its spring training rehearsals. The 165-member corps... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill University Students Excel at NATS District Competition, Advancing to Regional Level
February 19, 2025
Mars Hill University music students recently showcased their talents at the National Association of Teachers of Singing North Carolina District Competition in Greensboro. Most of the students who participated earned... [READ MORE]
Choral Festival Features World Premiere for 75th Anniversary
February 1, 2024
75th Anniversary Festival choir comprises 350 high school singers from across North Carolina Mars Hill University will welcome several hundred high school music students to campus on February 9 and... [READ MORE]
Top North Carolina High School Choral Students Performed at Mars Hill University
February 22, 2022
The 2022 J. Elwood Roberts/Mars Hill University Choral Festival returned to the campus of Mars Hill University on Saturday, February 19, 2022. The festival choir was conducted by renowned conductor... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill University Alumna Named North Carolina Choral Teacher of the Year
November 10, 2021
T.C. Roberson High School choral director Aleisa Baker was named the 2021 High School Choral Section Teacher of the Year by the North Carolina Music Educators Association (NCMEA). Baker is... [READ MORE]
Graduating Seniors Recognized During Senior Convocation
May 3, 2018
Mars Hill University acknowledged the achievements of its graduating seniors during Senior Convocation on May 1, 2018. The university holds Senior Convocation near the end of each semester to recognize... [READ MORE]
January 25, 2018
In early February, students from more than 100 North Carolina high schools will converge on Mars Hill University for what has grown into one of the premiere choral festivals in... [READ MORE]