Mike Shildt, former UNC Asheville player, announces retirement as San Diego Padres manager

Former UNC Asheville player and coach Mike Shildt announced his retirement on Oct. 13 as San Diego Padres manager.

UNC Asheville celebrates fall with tree-mendous Turning of the Maples event

Students, faculty and staff celebrated the return of its beloved fall event, Turning of the Maples, today on the quad.
Mountain Xpress

UNC Asheville and Asheville Police Department partner to provide officers with health and fitness assessments

The University of North Carolina Asheville Health Sciences Department has partnered with the Asheville Police Department (APD) to advance officer health and wellness. Through comprehensive cardiovascular and fitness assessments conducted at the University ...

New details revealed for UNC's $700M Asheville hospital

The Chapel Hill-based health system is eyeing a major move into the western part of the state as competition for hospital beds heats up across North Carolina.

Asheville Defeats Truett McConnell 92-54 in Exhibition Contest

The UNC Asheville men’s basketball team opened the 2025-26 campaign in dominant fashion Tuesday night (Oct. 28), rolling past Truett McConnell, 92–54, in a pres
The Blue Banner

Looking into the lens of UNC Asheville’s behind-the-scenes team in athletics

While UNC Asheville athletes stand in the spotlight, the dedicated behind-the-scenes team helps spread the sports program’s culture. “Some people don’t really see how much work goes into the back end,
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