Mountain Mover – Stanley Wheless
April 1, 2021
Written by Shannon McBride Take a walk down the halls of A.C. Reynolds Middle School and you will surely find Principal Stanley Wheless, Mars Hill class of 1996, interacting with... [READ MORE]
Mars Hill University Announces Plans for Spring Graduation
March 18, 2021
Graduating seniors at Mars Hill University will be able to walk the stage for their commencement ceremony, but with some modifications for social distancing and safety related to the coronavirus.... [READ MORE]
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 didnât extinguish them. Volleyball and menâs and womenâs soccer have been sharing... [READ MORE]
MHU Nursing Students Volunteer at COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics
February 22, 2021
Students in Mars Hill Universityâs 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]
Mountain Mover – Patrick Crudup
February 16, 2021
Written by Shannon McBride Over the past decade or so, the role of fire departments across the nation has changed, especially in the age of the coronavirus. Fire calls have... [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 âTonyâ 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]
Campus-wide COVID-19 surveillance testing for students and employees
February 5, 2021
As part of our ongoing effort to maintain a healthy and safe campus this spring semester, MHU will begin weekly random COVID-19 testing of students, staff, and faculty. Testing will... [READ MORE]