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Coming Up at Mars Hill University, November 18-December 1, 2024
Coming Up at Mars Hill University November 18-December 1, 2024 A listing of MHU events which are open to the general public. Unless otherwise indicated, event admission is free. For more information, contact Mike Thornhill, Director of Communications...
Nov 18, 2024, 12:44pm EST
Coming Up at Mars Hill University, November 11-24, 2024
A listing of MHU events which are open to the general public. Unless otherwise indicated, event admission is free. For more information, contact Mike Thornhill, Director of Communications, (828) 689-1298, mthornhill@mhu.edu. -------------------- Mo...
Nov 11, 2024, 9:49am EST
Coming Up at Mars Hill University - November 4-17, 2024
A listing of MHU events which are open to the general public. Unless otherwise indicated, event admission is free. For more information, contact Mike Thornhill, Director of Communications, (828) 689-1298, mthornhill@mhu.edu. -------------------- Tue...
Nov 4, 2024, 11:53am EST
Coming Up at Mars Hill University - October 28 - November 10, 2024
Coming Up at Mars Hill University October 28 - November 10, 2024 A listing of MHU events which are open to the general public. Unless otherwise indicated, event admission is free. For more information, contact Mike Thornhill, Director of Communicati...
Oct 31, 2024, 7:52pm EDT
Bailey Mountain Cloggers Leader Receives Lunsford Award
A highlight of the annual Bascom Lamar Lunsford Mountain Music Festival is the presentation of its namesake award. Although Hurricane Helene preempted this year's festival, the 2024 Bascom Lamar Lunsford Award winner was announced as Danielle Buice Pli...
Oct 29, 2024, 10:59am EDT
Lunsford Festival Gearing Up for 57th Year
The 57th edition of Western North Carolina's second-oldest folk music festival returns to the town of Mars Hill and the Mars Hill University campus the first weekend of October in a new location. The Bascom Lamar Lunsford Mountain Music Festival kicks ...
Sep 13, 2024, 4:25pm EDT
Mars Hill University Confers Degrees on 195 Spring Graduates
"The beautiful and hardest thing about our time here is that it inevitably ends," said Mars Hill University graduate Lauren Sermersheim, delivering a student address to her fellow graduates. "In some way, shape, or form, we move on to the next part of ...
May 11, 2024, 3:24pm EDT
75th Anniversary Choral Festival at Mars Hill University Features World Premiere
Mars Hill University will welcome several hundred high school music students to campus on February 9 and 10, 2024, for the J. Elwood Roberts-Mars Hill University Choral Festival. This is the festival's 75th anniversary and features the world premiere o...
Feb 1, 2024, 6:00am EST
Future Entrepreneurs to Benefit from Mars Hill University and Blue Ridge Community College Transfer Agreement
Entrepreneurship graduates of Blue Ridge Community College now have a certain pathway to earn a four-year business degree at Mars Hill University (MHU). The new agreement was signed by Blue Ridge's president, Dr. Laura B. Leatherwood, and MHU's preside...
Jan 30, 2024, 10:21am EST
Coming Up at Mars Hill University - January 29-February 11, 2024
A listing of MHU events which are open to the general public. Unless otherwise indicated, event admission is free. For more information, contact Mike Thornhill, Director of Communications, (828) 689-1298, mthornhill@mhu.edu. Monday, January 29 Flu a...
Jan 29, 2024, 11:09am EST