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November 2018
David Hopes Art Exhibit
DAVID HOPES: NIGHT WINGS Weizenblatt Gallery, Nov 7 - Dec 14 Artist Reception: Wednesday, Nov 14, 6-8 pm David Hopes is an award-winning poet, playwright, novelist, actor, singer, painter, and professor - not necessarily in that order. He works back and forth between the visual and oral, between narrative and mystical, to create different forms of art that are evocative and compelling. Weizenblatt Gallery will exhibit a variety of his paintings from November 7 - December 14, with a reception…
Find out more »A Cabinet of Curiosities – Museum Exhibit
The current exhibition at the Rural Heritage Museum at Mars Hill University is "A Cabinet of Curiosities: Selections From the Permanent Collection." The exhibit, which will be displayed through December 30, 2018, features late 19th century objects once used by Appalachian homesteaders in Western North Carolina. Objects on display include spinning wheels, looms, farm tools, hand-wrought objects for household use, silver, a pump organ, and other unique objects of cultural heritage donated or purchased by the museum over the past…
Find out more »Crossroads
Although worship is a vital part of Crossroads, the program is designed to examine that place where faith meets reason. Sometimes the service is designed to encourage thought, and sometimes it is designed to encourage the experience of worship. But it is always about examining the impact of a living faith on the individual and on the world.
Find out more »World War I: Lessons and Legacies
In honor of America's entry into "The War to End All Wars" in 1917, World War I: Lessons and Legacies will explore the war and its lasting impact and far-reaching influence on American life. Sparked by the assassination of one man, the war eventually included the forces of the world's major industrial powers (over 18 countries) and ended with millions dead. Beyond the countries involved and people affected, World War I gave rise to significant and enduring changes in America.…
Find out more »Thanksgiving Holidays
Classes closed Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Staff and administrative offices close at noon on Wednesday and remain closed Thursday and Friday.
Find out more »World AIDS Day
In recognition of World AIDS Day, which is December 1 each year, Mr. Michael Harney from WNCAP (Western NC AIDS Project), will talk with students about the current situation of HIV/AIDS. His presentations are always fun and involving! This is a card swipe activity for Community Engagement. 7pm-8pm, Monday, Nov. 26, 2018 Day Hall 203 free! Contact with questions: Dr. Greg Clemons, 689-1120, gclemons@mhu.edu light refreshments will be served!
Find out more »Freaky Friday Auditions
Mars Hill University's Theatre Arts Department would like to welcome any interested members of the community to audition for North Carolina’s premier of Disney’s Freaky Friday: The Musical. Auditions are at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 26th in the Owen Theatre. Anyone auditioning should have two contrasting songs 16-32 bars and a 60 second monologue memorized for the audition. Please have sheet music or recorded accompaniment. Callbacks will be November 27th at 7:0 p.m. and performances will be February 21-24,…
Find out more »Wednesday Workshops
The Wednesday Workshop Series is a collaboration between all participating MHU campus offices and departments. This is a Community Involvement credit and First Year Connection for students who are engaged and on-time. Workshops are held at 11am and repeated at 12pm.
Find out more »Old Time Holiday Crafts
Do you need a break from studying, working, or grading? Drop by the Ramsey Center (located inside Renfro Library) for some cider, sugar cookies, and other goodies. We’ll be making some old-timey holiday crafts to decorate our tree and we’d love for you to join us and make a craft either for our tree or to take home! Admission is free and the event is open to all.
Find out more »Old-Time Holiday Crafts
Do you need a break from studying, working, or grading? Drop by the Ramsey Center (located inside Renfro Library) for some cider, sugar cookies, and other goodies. We’ll be making some old-timey holiday crafts to decorate our tree and we’d love for you to join us and make a craft either for our tree or to take home! Admission is free and the event is open to the Mars Hill University community.
Find out more »FCA
FCA in the Fellowship Hall from 8-9pm. Come join us and learn how to better your individual lives through the teachings of Christ. You don't have to be an athlete to attend and everyone is welcomed.
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