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Mars Hill University Announces $20 Million Campaign for New Campus Center

Mars Hill University will build a new campus center which will bring together many student-focused amenities and departments under one roof. University leaders announced a $20 million capital fundraising campaign for the project during a kickoff event ...
Apr 22, 2022, 6:01pm EDT

Grants Allow Mars Hill University to Upgrade Lighting and Sound in Owen Theatre

Mars Hill University's Owen Theatre is getting a new sound and lighting system. Thanks to generous donations from the Stonecutter Foundation and Dominion Energy, the university will purchase a new sound board, wireless microphones, spotlights, and othe...
Mar 29, 2022, 2:12pm EDT

Banjo, Fiddle, and Appalachian-Irish Dance at Mars Hill University Features Jake Blount and Nic Gareiss

Mars Hill University's Ramsey Center for Appalachian Studies presents an evening of banjo, fiddle, and Appalachian-Irish dance featuring Jake Blount, accompanied by Nic Gareiss, in Moore Auditorium on Saturday April 2, 2022, at 7 p.m. The event is co-s...
Mar 11, 2022, 10:25am EST

Trustees Extend Mars Hill University President's Contract

Mars Hill University's board of trustees recently extended the contract of President Tony Floyd through May 2025. "Tony Floyd is strategic, a visionary and has a unique understanding of the opportunities and challenges facing higher education," said b...
Mar 2, 2022, 2:56pm EST

Tracy Parkinson Promoted to Executive Vice President and Provost at Mars Hill University

Tracy Parkinson, Ph.D., provost at Mars Hill University, has been promoted to executive vice president and provost. President Tony Floyd announced the promotion, which came as the Board of Trustees authorized a new contract which will commit Parkinson ...
Mar 2, 2022, 12:20pm EST

New Partnership Provides Path for Mars Hill University Students To More Easily Pursue Graduate Degrees at Lenoir-Rhyne University

Mars Hill University (MHU) students and graduates who want to continue their education with a master's degree from Lenoir-Rhyne University (LRU) now have a direct pathway to do so. The two institutions recently signed a memorandum of understanding tha...
Mar 1, 2022, 4:58pm EST

Gumbo As an Illustration of Diversity and Inclusion

"You don't have to be something you're not, to try to fit in and belong," said Jonathan "Jay" Augustine, J.D., D.Min. "In a diverse America we want you to bring your full and authentic self to the table." Augustine spoke at Mars Hill University's Moore...
Feb 28, 2022, 12:33pm EST

Top North Carolina High School Choral Students Perform at Mars Hill University

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 and composer, Rollo A. Dilworth. Dilworth serves as th...
Feb 22, 2022, 2:35pm EST
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Mars Hill University Names New Trustees

Three new members and one previous member joined Mars Hill University's board of trustees in January. Jeff Miles of Rabun Gap, Georgia. Miles is a member of the Mars Hill class of 2001 and a former member of the university's board of advisors. He is...
Jan 31, 2022, 2:22pm EST

Austin Lee Named Chair of Mars Hill University Board of Advisors

Austin Lee of Atlanta, Georgia, has been named the new chair of the Mars Hill University Board of Advisors. He succeeds Anna Renfro, who has been named to the university's board of trustees. His two-year term began January 1, 2022. Lee is a 2003 gradu...
Jan 31, 2022, 11:23am EST
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