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Nursing, Business, and Education Programs Earn National Recognition

  • David Sprayberry
  • 05 November 2025

Colleges of Distinction (COD) has honored Belhaven University’s School of Nursing, School of Business, and School of Education for their...

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Belhaven University’s Bill Moak Named to Southern Public Relations Hall of Fame

  • David Sprayberry
  • 30 October 2025

Belhaven University’s Chair and Assistant Professor of Communication, Bill Moak, APR, Fellow PRSA, has been named to the Southern...

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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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Mississippi Arts Commission Awards Grants to Three Belhaven Art and Design Faculty

  • David Sprayberry
  • 18 August 2025

The Mississippi Arts Commission has awarded grants to three faculty members in Belhaven University’s Art and Design Department

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Belhaven Earns National Recognition for Transfer Student Support

  • David Sprayberry
  • 06 August 2025

Belhaven University was named to the 2025 Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Honor Roll, marking its seventh consecutive year of recognition for exceptional...

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Money Names Belhaven University a 2025 Best College in America

  • David Sprayberry
  • 24 July 2025

Financial news outlet Money has named Belhaven University to its 2025 Best Colleges list, recognizing its affordability and student success.

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Belhaven University Student Anna Leah Jolly Crowned Miss Mississippi

  • David Sprayberry
  • 24 June 2025

Belhaven University student Anna Leah Jolly was crowned Miss Mississippi last weekend and will compete in the Miss America pageant this September...

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Belhaven University Awarded Grant to Launch Mississippi’s First Online AI Master’s Program

  • David Sprayberry
  • 13 June 2025

Belhaven University will launch Mississippi’s first fully online Master’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence.

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Belhaven Celebrates Student Achievements at 2025 Honors Convocation

  • David Sprayberry
  • 02 May 2025

Belhaven University recognized outstanding academic, leadership, and service achievements during its 2025 Honors Convocation, held on Friday, May 2.

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Students Earn Top Awards at Mississippi Honors Conference

  • David Sprayberry
  • 10 March 2025

Students from Belhaven University’s Honors Program recently showcased their academic excellence at the Mississippi Honors Conference, held at...

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Belhaven’s Schools of Nursing, Business, and Education Earn Top Honors

  • David Sprayberry
  • 03 February 2025

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

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Angie Thomas Surprises Aspiring Writer with a Full Ride Scholarship

  • David Sprayberry
  • 28 January 2025

Renowned author Angie Thomas surprised high school senior and aspiring writer Owen Jarvis with a full-ride scholarship to her alma mater, Belhaven...

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U.S. News Honors Belhaven University for Top Online Programs

  • David Sprayberry
  • 22 January 2025

Belhaven University is celebrating two prestigious awards from the U.S. News & World Report 2025 Best Online Programs.

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Mississippi Humanities Council Honors Dr. Parry for Excellence in Education

  • David Sprayberry
  • 16 January 2025

The Mississippi Humanities Council (MHC) awarded Dr. Seth Parry, Belhaven’s Dean of Humanities and Ministry, the prestigious 2025 Mississippi...

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Belhaven University’s Jim McLeod Field Named Softball Field of the Year

  • David Sprayberry
  • 24 October 2024

Jim McLeod Field, home of the nationally-ranked Belhaven Softball program, has been named the Netting Professionals Division III Softball...

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National Awards Highlight Belhaven's Academic Excellence in Higher Ed

  • David Sprayberry
  • 17 October 2024

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

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Belhaven University Art Professor Receives Grant from Mississippi Arts Commission

  • David Sprayberry
  • 19 August 2024

The Mississippi Arts Commission’s (MAC) Artist Fellowship awarded Nate Theisen, Co-Chair and Professor of Art and Design Department, a...

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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 Named One of Money's 2024 Best Colleges in America

  • David Sprayberry
  • 16 July 2024

Belhaven University is proud to announce that it has been named one of Money's 2024 Best Colleges in America.

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PTK Names Belhaven University to Transfer Honor Roll for Sixth Consecutive Year

  • David Sprayberry
  • 25 June 2024

For the sixth consecutive year, Phi Theta Kappa Honor (PTK) Society has nationally recognized Belhaven University for its commitment...

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Belhaven University Earns Top 2024-2025 Military Friendly School Award

  • David Sprayberry
  • 02 April 2024

Belhaven University announced today that it has earned the 2024-2025 Military Friendly® School designation for its long history of...

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Belhaven University Students Excel at Mississippi Honors Conference

  • David Sprayberry
  • 12 March 2024

Students from Belhaven University's Honors Program recently showcased their academic prowess at the Mississippi Honors Conference, held at...

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School of Nursing Reduces Cost and Time of RN to BSN Program

  • David Sprayberry
  • 06 March 2024

Belhaven’s School of Nursing announced a major change that will make its RN to BSN program the most affordable and fastest in the state.

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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).