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Belhaven University to Host National Dance Conference

  • David Sprayberry
  • 29 February 2024

Belhaven University is hosting the 2024 American College Dance Association (ACDA) South Conference, which will bring together 285 dance students...

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Belhaven University Co-Hosted Major Chemical Society Conference

  • David Sprayberry
  • 21 February 2024

Belhaven University co-hosted the 53rd American Chemical Society Southeast Undergraduate Research Conference (SURC 2024).

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Spring Discover Day 2024 to Welcome High School Students

  • David Sprayberry
  • 16 February 2024

Belhaven University’s Spring Discover Day is March 8, and high school students will get an inside look into college life at Belhaven.

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Belhaven University Earns Top Rankings in U.S. News 2024 Best Online Programs

  • David Sprayberry
  • 08 February 2024

Belhaven University has earned award-winning rankings in two categories for the U.S. News & World Report 2024 Best Online Programs.

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Belhaven University Launches High-Demand Data Science Degree

  • David Sprayberry
  • 05 February 2024

Belhaven University is excited to launch the Master of Science in Data Science(MSDS) degree program, with classes set to begin April 29, 2024.

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Senior Art Exhibition Coming to Bitsy Irby Visual Arts Gallery

  • David Sprayberry
  • 02 February 2024

The works of visual art and design majors Daja’hnai Hall, Ollie Porter, Lillyunna Robinson, Tyler McGee, and David Turner will be featured at...

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Belhaven University to Host Annual Career and Internship Fair

  • David Sprayberry
  • 02 February 2024

Belhaven University will welcome employers and post graduate educators for the annual Belhaven University Career and Internship Fair, happening...

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Mississippi Humanities Council Honors Belhaven Faculty with 2024 Award

  • David Sprayberry
  • 25 January 2024

The Mississippi Humanities Council (MHC) awarded Dr. Elissa Sartwell, Belhaven’s Chair and Professor of Theatre, the prestigious 2024...

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Dance Ministry Ensemble to Bring New Performance in Spring

  • David Sprayberry
  • 25 January 2024

Belhaven University’s 2024 Dance Ministry Ensemble Concert will feature The Dance Ministry Ensemble and members of DOXA. 

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Belhaven University Names Prestigious 2024 Angie Thomas Scholarship Winner

  • David Sprayberry
  • 24 January 2024

Maya McFadden is the winner of Belhaven University’s 2024 Angie Thomas Writers Scholarship.

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Spring Discover Day to Highlight the Arts at Belhaven University

  • David Sprayberry
  • 09 January 2024

Belhaven University’s School of the Arts will host Arts Discover Day on Friday, February 9.

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Belhaven Athletics Announces CJ Nightingale as Head Football Coach

  • David Sprayberry
  • 05 January 2024

Belhaven Athletics is excited to welcome CJ Nightingale as the eighth Head Football Coach in Blazers' history as announced by Vice...

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Belhaven University Opens Innovation Incubator and Partners with Valtep AI

  • David Sprayberry
  • 15 December 2023

Belhaven University has partnered with education technology company Valtep AI and in conjunction, opened an innovation incubator on campus.

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Welcome Week Marks Beginning of New Semester at Belhaven University

  • David Sprayberry
  • 15 December 2023

Belhaven University's Spring Welcome Week 2024 is January 5-12 and will mark the beginning of a new semester with a week of exciting events.

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Colleges of Distinction Honored Belhaven Academic Programs for Quality

  • David Sprayberry
  • 06 December 2023

Colleges of Distinction awarded top honors to Belhaven University’s School of Nursing, School of Business, and School of Education for their...

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Mississippi Arts Commission Awards Grant to Visual Art Professor

  • David Sprayberry
  • 30 November 2023

The Mississippi Arts Commission’s (MAC) Artist Fellowship awarded Jacob Rowan, assistant professor of art in Belhaven University's Art...

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University to Honor Graduating Class of 2023

  • David Sprayberry
  • 28 November 2023

Two commencement ceremonies will honor Belhaven University graduates on Saturday, December 9 at Thalia Mara Hall.

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School of Education Achieves National Accreditation from CAEP

  • David Sprayberry
  • 17 November 2023

The Belhaven University School of Education has achieved Accreditation from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP),...

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Concert to Feature Top Music from the Semester

  • David Sprayberry
  • 07 November 2023

The Belhaven Music Department will showcase some of the most outstanding student performances of the semester during the Best of Belhaven concert...

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Belhaven University’s 91st Singing Christmas Tree Coming in December

  • David Sprayberry
  • 03 November 2023

The oldest singing Christmas tree tradition in the United States began at Belhaven University, and this year will mark the 91st performance of...

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Interactive Student Composers Concert to Feature New Music

  • David Sprayberry
  • 31 October 2023

The interactive Student Composers Concert is November 10 at 7:30 p.m. at the Center for the Arts Concert Hall.

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Theatre Department to Present Play Inspired by 1997 "Cinderella"

  • David Sprayberry
  • 17 October 2023

The Belhaven Theatre Department will present “Cinderella,” inspired by the acclaimed 1997 teleplay by Richard Rodgers and Oscar...

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Fall Discover Day to Spotlight the Arts at Belhaven University

  • David Sprayberry
  • 11 October 2023

Belhaven University’s School of the Arts will host Arts Discover Day on Friday, November 17.

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Mississippi Arts Commission Awards Grant to Film Production Chair

  • David Sprayberry
  • 11 October 2023

The Mississippi Arts Commission’s (MAC) Artist Fellowship awarded Rick Negron, chair of Belhaven University's Film Production...

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National Awards Highlight Belhaven's Academic Excellence in Higher Ed.

  • David Sprayberry
  • 10 October 2023

Colleges of Distinction, a national guide for college-bound students, awarded Belhaven University three major awards for its commitment to higher...