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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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Belhaven University STEM Faculty Secure Historic Research Grants

  • David Sprayberry
  • 29 October 2025

Belhaven University’s School of Science and Mathematics has achieved a landmark milestone, securing multiple external research grants...

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Belhaven University Reports Record Enrollment for Fall 2025

  • David Sprayberry
  • 25 September 2025

Belhaven University is celebrating record enrollment this fall, with approximately 4,500 students enrolled across its traditional, online, and...

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Creative Writing Chair Dr. Randall Smith Wins National Fiction Award 

  • David Sprayberry
  • 24 September 2025

Dr. Randall Smith, chair of Belhaven University’s Creative Writing Department,has been awarded the Editor’s Choice Award for Fiction...

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Belhaven Earns National Recognition for Academic Excellence

  • David Sprayberry
  • 15 September 2025

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

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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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AMTESOL Elects Dr. Stacey Donaldson as Vice President

  • David Sprayberry
  • 30 July 2025

Dr. Stacey Donaldson, associate professor and director of the TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) program at Belhaven...

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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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Oxford Film Festival Screens Belhaven Professor’s Movie Cajita

  • David Sprayberry
  • 19 March 2025

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

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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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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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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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Art and Design Department Honored with Prestigious 2024 MAEA Prism Award

  • David Sprayberry
  • 03 December 2024

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

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Belhaven University to Celebrate Fall 2024 Graduates

  • David Sprayberry
  • 11 November 2024

Belhaven University will honor its Fall 2024 graduates with four commencement ceremonies on Saturday, December 14, at the Belhaven Center for the...

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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 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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Forbes Advisor Names Belhaven University Top 10 for Best Online MBA in Entrepreneurship

  • David Sprayberry
  • 31 May 2024

Forbes Advisor has named Belhaven University one of the top 10 institutions in the nation for its online MBA in Entrepreneurship program for 2024.

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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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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...