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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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2023 Fall Dance Concert to Showcase Exciting New Choreography

  • David Sprayberry
  • 07 November 2023

Belhaven University's Fall Dance Concert 2023 will showcase new choreography and include works from both dance faculty and guest artists.

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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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Belhaven’s Symphony Orchestra to Perform Exciting Classics

  • David Sprayberry
  • 01 November 2023

Belhaven's finest classical musicians will take the stage for a masterful orchestra concert on Friday, November 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the Center...

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Belhaven Choirs to Present Concert, “Psalms, Canticles, and Lamentations”

  • David Sprayberry
  • 01 November 2023

Belhaven's Chorale and Concert Choir are collaborating for a choral music concert titled “Psalms, Canticles, and Lamentations” on...

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Emerging Choreographers Concert 2023 Happening This Week

  • David Sprayberry
  • 24 October 2023

DOXA’s Emerging Choreographers Concert 2023 is October 27-28 and will feature two nights of creative choreography and performances from...

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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...

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Program to Award Scholarships for Visiting Belhaven University

  • David Sprayberry
  • 09 October 2023

Belhaven University is offering a $1,000 scholarship for students who visit campus. The Be Our Guest program is for both high school and transfer...

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Mississippi Dancers Unite for Community Dance Concert at Belhaven

  • David Sprayberry
  • 26 September 2023

The Community Dance Concert, September 30 at 7 p.m., is a special one-night performance for both students and the community to experience the...

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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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Belhaven University Opens Its New Five-Story Parking Garage

  • David Sprayberry
  • 19 September 2023

A $12 million parking garage was just completed on the Belhaven University campus.

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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 Adds New Faculty to Enhance Academic Excellence

  • David Sprayberry
  • 21 August 2023

Belhaven University welcomed six new professors to its academic community. These distinguished educators come from diverse backgrounds, each...

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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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Belhaven University to Host Second Orientation for New Students

  • David Sprayberry
  • 15 June 2023

On July 7, Belhaven University will host another orientation for new transfer and freshmen students who missed the previous event.