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Montreat College Achieves Record Enrollment for Ninth Time in Ten Years, Welcomes Largest Incoming Class in College History
For the ninth time in ten years, Montreat College has achieved record enrollment. The Fall 2024 semester set an institutional record with the largest incoming class in the college’s 109-year history, a testament to the college’s growing reputation for excellence in Christian higher education.
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Ivana Marin Muñoz: Praise in the Storm
The floods from Hurricane Helene claimed many of Ivana’s belongings, including her car, which she estimated ended up 100 yards down the road. To help with her losses, Montreat College generously extended assistance through a community benevolence fund. Even more than the financial aid or temporary housing, Ivana credits the friendship and support she received from Montreat College with helping her recover.
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Montreat College Online Reports Enrollment Growth in 2024
Enrollment for Montreat College Online offered through the School of Adult and Graduate Studies (AGS), surpassed the enrollment headcount from the previous academic year, reflecting the college’s ongoing commitment to empowering students in their pursuit of education and professional growth.
President Maurer Speaks at 10th Annual Parliamentary Intelligence-Security Forum
Dr. Paul J. Maurer, President of Montreat College, a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education by the National Security Agency (NSA), was a featured speaker at the Parliamentary Intelligence-Security Forum. Over 170 attendees representing 53 nations were welcomed at the forum held in a Committee Hearing Room of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
Discovery Program Prepares for 50th Anniversary
As the 50th anniversary of the Discovery Program approaches, the Outdoor Recreation Program is busy planning a celebration of the program’s rich history with the 50th trip in 2025 and the program’s golden anniversary in 2026.
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Montreat College Names Ed Carroll as Executive Director of the Carolina Cyber Center
Montreat College President Paul J. Maurer is pleased to announce that Ed Carroll has officially been named Executive Director of the Carolina Cyber Center (C3). Carroll, who served as Interim Executive Director since March 2024, brings over a decade of experience in cybersecurity technical sales and enterprise solutions to the position.
Montreat College Takes Second Place in Cyber Summit Tournament
Montreat College’s cyber team claimed second place in the virtual 2024 Cyber Summit Capture the Flag competition hosted by Liberty University. The seven-hour, challenge-oriented competition event tasked teams to complete missions in a variety of categories.
Don King Speaks at the 55th Anniversary of the New York C.S. Lewis Society
Dr. Don King recently spoke at a special 55th anniversary gathering of the New York C.S. Lewis society. Held in Greenwich Village on the west side of Lower Manhattan, the meeting marked their first in-person event since COVID in 2020.
Montreat College Community Remembers Mary Eleanor Hurt (1939-2024)
Mary Eleanor Hurt, a former First Lady of Montreat College, passed away on September 19, 2024, in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was 85.
Update on Hurricane Helene Impact
Montreat College President Paul J. Maurer addresses the impact of Tropical Storm Helene on the Montreat College campus and the efforts to keep our students safe.
Montreat College Achieves Record Enrollment for Ninth Time in Ten Years, Welcomes Largest Incoming Class in College History
For the ninth time in ten years, Montreat College has achieved record enrollment. The Fall 2024 semester set an institutional record with the largest incoming class in the college’s 109-year history, a testament to the college’s growing reputation for excellence in Christian higher education.