AGS At-a-Glance: Developing Christian Business Leaders

In the past three decades, substantial technological advancements have compelled businesses to adapt to new strategies and embrace significant changes. Yet, according to Dr. Bola Bayode, Assistant Dean of Distance Learning at Montreat College, as well as Professor and...

AGS At-a-Glance: Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)

One of the few positive consequences stemming from the COVID-19 disease has been an increased awareness of the importance of mental health, especially due to the effects of social isolation. Responding to the increased demand for professional therapists, Montreat...

Benjamin Nelson Soars to New Heights through AGS

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,”...

AGS At-a-Glance: Cultivating Leadership in Kinesiology

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...

AGS At-a-Glance: Cybersecurity

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...

Vice President of Academic Affairs Promoted to Role of Provost

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...

U.S. Army Veteran Nearing Degree through AGS

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...