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Mars Hill University Holds Spring Commencement

Mars Hill University held its spring commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 15, 2021, in a socially-distanced format. Graduates processed across the Lunsford Commons quadrangle area of the upper campus, accompanied... [READ MORE]


Mars Hill University To Hold Commencement on Saturday

Graduating seniors at Mars Hill University will walk the stage for their commencement ceremony this Saturday, May 15, but with some modifications for social distancing and safety related to the... [READ MORE]


Mars Hill University Nursing Graduates Receive Their Pins

MHU’s Judge-McRae School of Nursing marked National Nurses Week (May 6-12) in an appropriate fashion on Friday — by holding the pinning ceremony for this year’s Bachelor of Science in... [READ MORE]


Mars Hill University Adds New Majors and Minors

Mars Hill University students will have some new academic options for the fall 2021 semester. The new major in interdisciplinary studies will offer a custom solution for students who find... [READ MORE]


Mars Hill University Students Selected for Prestigious Nursing Program

Two nursing students in Mars Hill University’s Judge-McRae School of Nursing will spend the summer learning from and working with nurses at Veterans Administration facilities in the area. Michaela Baker... [READ MORE]


Mountain Mover – Stanley Wheless

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

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

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

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

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

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

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]