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Belhaven University Releases Latest Edition of Tartan Magazine

  • David Sprayberry
  • 19 November 2025

Belhaven University is proud to announce the release of the newest issue of the Tartan Magazine, now available in print and online.

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Belhaven University Launches Tartan Tuesday Giving Day

  • David Sprayberry
  • 29 September 2025

Belhaven University is inviting alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff, and friends to come together in celebration of Tartan Tuesday, the...

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Applications Open for Sixth Annual Angie Thomas Writers Scholarship

  • David Sprayberry
  • 10 September 2025

Belhaven University is once again searching for aspiring writers to award a full-ride scholarship.

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Belhaven University Announces 2025 Alumni Award Honorees

  • David Sprayberry
  • 08 September 2025

Belhaven University has announced its 2025 Alumni Award recipients, honoring graduates who exemplify excellence, leadership, and service in their...

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Homecoming and Family Weekend 2025 Announced for October

  • David Sprayberry
  • 25 August 2025

Alumni, students, parents, and families will gather for a weekend of celebration and connection during Belhaven University’s Homecoming...

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Mother and Daughter to Graduate Together and Launch Co-Authored Memoir

  • David Sprayberry
  • 01 May 2025

Belhaven University will award degrees to mother and daughter Olivia Omega and Malia Logan during its upcoming spring commencement on May 3.

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New Stage and Belhaven Theatre Celebrate Creative Collaboration

  • David Sprayberry
  • 24 April 2025

A thriving relationship between Belhaven University’s Theatre Department and New Stage Theatre continues to provide meaningful opportunities...

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Nominations Open for 2025 Alumni Awards at Belhaven University

  • David Sprayberry
  • 15 April 2025

Belhaven University is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Alumni Awards.

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Alumnus to Launch New Hotel with Exclusive Belhaven Partnership

  • David Sprayberry
  • 18 March 2025

Belhaven University alumnus Gabriel Prado ’13 is bringing new life to Jackson’s hospitality scene while giving back to his alma mater.

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Belhaven’s First Triple-Degree Recipients Celebrate Historic Achievement

  • David Sprayberry
  • 19 December 2024

Two recent graduates made history as the first students to earn a bachelor’s, master’s, and doctorate from Belhaven University.

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Belhaven University’s 92nd Annual Singing Christmas Tree Ushers in the Holiday Season

  • David Sprayberry
  • 04 October 2024

The oldest singing Christmas tree tradition in the United States began at Belhaven University, and this year will mark the 92nd performance...

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Belhaven University Reveals 2024 Alumni Award Winners

  • David Sprayberry
  • 06 August 2024

Belhaven University has announced its 2024 Alumni Award winners.  The University will honor this year’s recipients during the Alumni...

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Belhaven University Announces Dates for Homecoming and Family Weekend 2024

  • David Sprayberry
  • 22 July 2024

Alumni, students, parents, and families will share memories, build new traditions, enjoy special events, and reunite during Belhaven’s...

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Belhaven Alumni Lead Award-Winning Play to 2024 International Thespian Festival

  • David Sprayberry
  • 15 May 2024

Belhaven University alumni Malaika Quarterman (’05) and Madison Upendo (’18) have co-directed an acclaimed play, selected to represent...

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Nominations for Belhaven Alumni Awards Opens Today

  • David Sprayberry
  • 22 April 2024

Belhaven University is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Alumni Awards. A total of thirteen awards will honor alumni during the...

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Guest Artist Amelia Key to Feature New Art and Host Masterclass

  • David Sprayberry
  • 13 March 2024

The work of artist and Belhaven alumna Amelia Key will be on display March 23 – April 6.

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Homecoming and Family Weekend 2023 Scheduled for October 20-22

  • David Sprayberry
  • 21 September 2023

Alumni, students, parents, and families will share memories, build new traditions, enjoy special events, and reunite during Belhaven’s...

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Belhaven Needs Singers for the 91st Singing Christmas Tree

  • David Sprayberry
  • 20 September 2023

Belhaven University is sending an open invitation to join students, staff, faculty, and alumni on the 91st Belhaven Singing Christmas Tree,...

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Belhaven University Announces 2023 Alumni Award Winners

  • David Sprayberry
  • 19 September 2023

Belhaven University has announced its 2023 Alumni Award winners. The University will honor this year’s recipients during the Alumni Awards...

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Lionsgate Motion Picture Group Selects Alumna to Lead Digital Marketing

  • David Sprayberry
  • 06 September 2023

In February of this year, the Lionsgate Motion Picture Group named McElroy, a Jackson Mississippi native and Belhaven alumna, head of worldwide...

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Belhaven University to Award Angie Thomas Scholarships to Hopeful Writers

  • David Sprayberry
  • 21 August 2023

In honor of well-known author and alum Angie Thomas ’11, Belhaven University is helping aspiring writers in a major way.

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Chemistry Alum's Breakthrough Research Holds Key to Advancing Green Energy

  • David Sprayberry
  • 10 August 2023

Belhaven University alum Dr. Sixbert Muhoza is studying a class of chemical materials which hold promise for use in green energy technologies.

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Team of Alumni and Students Contribute to Major Motion Picture

  • David Sprayberry
  • 19 July 2023

Belhaven University students and alumni were involved in making a major motion picture being filmed in Jackson, Mississippi.

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Belhaven University Shares Close Connections with USA IBC

  • David Sprayberry
  • 07 July 2023

Faculty, students, and alumni from Belhaven University’s Dance Department all had major roles in the 12th USA International Ballet...

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Nominations for 2023 Alumni Awards Now Open

  • David Sprayberry
  • 24 February 2023

Belhaven University is now accepting nominations for the 2023 Alumni Awards.