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

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

New Stage and Belhaven Theatre Celebrate Creative Collaboration

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

Music Department to Present Best of Belhaven II and Music Awards 

Belhaven University’s Music Department will showcase its most outstanding student performances of the semester at the Best of Belhaven II...

Belhaven Celebrates Longtime Partnership with Ballet Magnificat!

Belhaven University honored the long-standing relationship between its Dance Department and the internationally acclaimed Christian ballet company,...

Belhaven University to Host Annual Student Art & Design Exhibition

The Annual Student Art and Design Exhibition is the centerpiece of the year for Belhaven's Visual Art Department, and it showcases artwork...

Belhaven Choral Arts Concert Illustrates John 14:27

The Belhaven Chorale and Women’s Ensemble will present the concert “John 14:27,” on Monday, April 14 at 7 p.m. in the Center for...

Theatre Department Presents Double Bill of One Act Plays

Two Belhaven University theatre students will make their mainstage directional debuts with productions of "Smoke Screens" and...

Theatre Department Presents Double Bill of One Act Plays

Two Belhaven University theatre students will make their mainstage directional debuts with productions of "Smoke Screens" and...

Belhaven University to Present Student Composers Concert 32

The Belhaven Composers Forum will showcase original musical works at Student Composers Concert 32 on April 4 at 7 p.m. in...

Belhaven Music Department to Present Instrumental Arts Concert

Belhaven University’s wind and percussion students will take center stage on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, for the instrumental arts...

Oxford Film Festival Screens Belhaven Professor’s Movie Cajita

The Oxford Film Festival screened the feature film “Cajita,” written and produced by Belhaven University’s Film Production...

Music Department to Host Annual Strings and Orchestra Showcase

Belhaven University’s Music Department will present its annual Strings and Orchestra Showcase at the Center of the Arts Concert Hall on...

Belhaven University to Host Night of Broadway Musical Showcase

Belhaven University will host the “Night of Broadway” musical theatre showcase on March 21 at 7 p.m., with additional performances on...

New Art Exhibit to Feature Works from Seniors

The works of visual art and design majors Dajah Carter, Victoria Steinmetz, and Shannon Aardsma will be featured at the senior...

Belhaven Senior Dance Concert Debuts Original Choreography

Belhaven’s Senior Dance Concert is February 28 and March 1. This compelling showcase of original choreography was created by senior dance...

Belhaven University Vocal Arts Ensemble Presents Seafaring Serenades

The Belhaven University Vocal Arts Ensemble will perform “Seafaring Serenades” in the Center for the Arts Concert Hall on March 4. 

Dance Ministry Ensemble and DOXA Showcase Original Work

The Dance Ministry Ensemble at Belhaven University will collaborate with members of DOXA to present an inspiring selection of original dances...

Art and Design Department Announces Emerging Artist Exhibition 

Belhaven University will showcase the works of graduating B.F.A. and B.A. candidates Shannon Aardsma, Macon Bentley, Colby Prichard, and Dan Warren.

Angie Thomas Surprises Aspiring Writer with a Full Ride Scholarship

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

Belhaven University Showcases the Arts at Discover Day

Belhaven University’s School of the Arts will host Arts Discover Day on Friday, February 28.

Belhaven University Showcases the Arts at Discover Day

Belhaven University’s School of the Arts will host Arts Discover Day on Friday, February 28.

Belhaven’s Theatre Department to Present Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice

Belhaven University’s Theatre Department will bring Sarah Ruhl’s Eurydice to life this February, offering audiences a...

Senior Exhibition Features Work of Visual Art Majors

The works of visual art and design majors Ke'marri Thompson and Alex Parker will be featured at the Senior Exhibition, January 18...

Art and Design Department Honored with Prestigious 2024 MAEA Prism Award

The Mississippi Art Education Association (MAEA) has awarded the 2024 Prism Award to the Belhaven University Art + Design Department.

Best of Belhaven Concert to Feature Top Student Performances

Belhaven University’s Center for the Arts Concert Hall will host the Best of Belhaven I Concert on Thursday, November 19, at 7:00 p.m.