Each morning during the work week, Benjamin Nelson’s alarm goes off at 4:30 a.m., and his loyal golden retrievers are right by his side to hold him accountable. “Of course, there are some mornings I don’t want to get out of bed, but I know that it has to be done,”...
Although kinesiology and online education may initially not seem like a natural fit, Montreat College is working to make that a reality. The school has established an online kinesiology program that is effectively addressing a growing demand and need at both the...
Montreat College’s School of Adult and Graduate Studies (AGS) and Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC) have signed a cybersecurity articulation agreement, opening new pathways for academic advancement for FTCC students. This collaborative initiative enables...
Montreat College has always been nearby for Crystal Bryant, who was born and raised in Western North Carolina, but her path to get here has been an extraordinarily difficult and long journey. “It’s not so much about how I got to Montreat, but more about how God...
With over 25 years of experience in business and technology, Laurel Schneider brings a wealth of experience to her role as Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity at Montreat College. “I was a Vice President of Information Technology,” she said. “Actually, I still am a...
Andy Keith, a strategic online higher education enrollment leader, will serve as Montreat College’s next Vice President for Adult and Graduate Studies (AGS). In his role, Keith will provide leadership for AGS enrollment management and student services. Keith has more...
President Paul J. Maurer is pleased to announce that Dr. Mark Hijleh will be promoted to the role of Provost at Montreat College, effective December 4. In this expanded role, Dr. Hijleh will act as the chief academic officer for the college, overseeing the execution...
Lee Speights is an accomplished author, business owner, certified personal trainer, and U.S. Army veteran, and thanks to the School of Adult and Graduate Studies (AGS) at Montreat College, he can soon add college graduate to his already impressive resume. “I have one...
The biology and health science departments at Montreat College have teamed up to create Fun Fridays, a series of field trips to experience science in action in a variety of careers. “These trips are brand new this year,” said Dr. Maddison Melchionna, Assistant...
Four senior students in Dr. Maddison Melchionna’s microbial genetics lab have dived into a project to study what might be hiding in the clear waters of Montreat College’s iconic Lake Susan. Hannah Jarboe (Mechanicsville, MD), Tamiya Bruce (Charleston, SC), Jaycee...
