Belmont Celebrates 2022 Winter Commencement
Belmont University hosted its 2022 Winter Commencement ceremony for undergraduate and graduate students at 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 16 in the Curb Event Center. The University awarded 397 bachelor’s...
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Visual Storytelling through Campus Murals
What was supposed to be a pit stop at Bongo Java Café turned into a prospective student admissions tour when 2005 alumna Becca Wildsmith first came to Belmont as a junior in high school. She and her...
View ArticleHoward Family Establishes Douglas J. Howard ‘Dean’s Choice’ Endowed Scholarship
The Howard Family has established the “Douglas J. Howard ‘Dean’s Choice’ Endowed Scholarship” with a $100,000 gift to the Mike Curb College of Entertainment and Music Business. Given by Doug Howard,...
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Belmont University Hosts ‘Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl’ Documentary...
Belmont University, in partnership with Nashville Public Television (NPT), celebrated the premiere of NPT’s “Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl” on Thursday, Jan. 19, a documentary honoring the life...
View ArticleBelmont Announces Fall 2022 Dean’s List
Belmont has announced the list of students recognized on the Dean’s List for the Fall 2022 semester. Approximately 52 percent of Belmont’s 7,100 undergraduate students qualified for the Fall 2022...
View ArticleBelmont Story Review Receives Highest Honor for REALM Contest
Belmont Story Review (BSR) has been recognized by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) as a REALM First Class magazine. This year, schools in 42 states and five countries nominated 262...
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Cody Fry Honored with School of Music’s 2023 Curtain Call Award
Belmont University’s School of Music honored 2012 alumnus Cody Fry with the 2023 Curtain Call Award, given annually to recognize achievement in the field of commercial and popular music. The award, in...
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Operation Song and Belmont Unite to Inspire Hope and Healing for Nashville’s...
Music therapy has been utilized as a form of healing in the military for more than 70 years. The practice dates to 1945 when the U.S. War Department issued a bulletin highlighting a program using...
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Belmont Concludes Homecoming Week 2023
Belmont University celebrated its 2023 Homecoming week with festivities Wednesday, Feb. 8 through Saturday, Feb. 11. Homecoming provides an opportunity for alumni, students, faculty and staff to...
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Bell Tower Scholar Receives Recognition for Volunteer Service
On Thursday, Feb. 16, senior sports administration major JaQobi Scantling received the Volunteer Friend Phoenix Award from the Nashville non-profit, Healing Arts Project, Inc. (HAPI), at its 13th...
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Speech and Debate Team Sweeps at State Tournament
This past weekend, the Belmont Speech and Debate Team successfully defended its title at the Tennessee Intercollegiate Forensics Association’s statewide tournament. Held on Belmont’s campus, this was...
View ArticleBelmont College of Music and Performing Arts Celebrates 50 Years of Jazz at...
Fifty years ago, Belmont’s Jazz Band I got its start. As Belmont’s reputation for excellence in music education has grown the past fifty years, the vibrant jazz community on campus has grown as well....
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Alumnus Jake Wesley Rogers Shares Storytelling, Music Industry Insight with...
Fresh off performing on tour as the opening act for Panic! at the Disco and preparing to headline his own tour this spring, Belmont alumnus Jake Wesley Rogers (’18) returned to campus on Feb. 22 to...
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Edward C. Kennedy Center for Business Ethics’ Belmont Team wins first place...
Seven students represented the Edward C. Kennedy Center for Business Ethics at the Templeton Business Ethics Case Competition at Stetson University in DeLand, Florida, Feb. 16-17. The Belmont team,...
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Belmont Partners with Bangalore Baptist to Save Lives at Birth in India
Hope abounds as Belmont University collaborates with global partners at Bangalore Baptist Hospital to save lives at birth in India. Funded by a $40,000 grant from the Laerdal Foundation, the program...
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Storytelling through Music Therapy
Each Monday and Wednesday morning, students from Belmont’s Music Therapy program walk to Morningside of Belmont—a retirement community just steps away from the Wilson Music Building—for music therapy...
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Women Who Tell Our Stories: Panel
Belmont’s Women’s History Month festivities kicked off Wednesday, March 1 with a panel event highlighting female storytellers on our campus. The national theme—“Celebrating the Women Who Tell Our...
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Belmont Hosts Music-Filled Celebration in Honor of 50 Years of Jazz
Fifty years ago, the first jazz band at Belmont got its start: Jazz Band I. As Belmont’s reputation for excellence in music education has grown the past fifty years, the vibrant jazz community on...
View ArticleStaff Spotlight: Dave Jaeger
Meet Dave Jaeger, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Belmont Counseling Services. Originally from Minneapolis, MN, Dave has worked at Belmont for 6 years. How did moving from Minneapolis shape...
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Biology and Beth and Becky: A Story of Belonging at Belmont
Biology Professor Dr. Becky Adams has the perfect illustration to help explain concepts in her genetics class at Belmont. During a recent lecture, she was covering the differences between monozygotic...
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