Belmont University News & Media

Belmont’s 2020 Humanities Symposium is scheduled for Monday, September, 28 – Friday, October 2. Now in its 19th year, the symposium will investigate the essential relationship between democracy and dialogue in bringing to fruition the “more perfect union” envisioned even if imperfectly...

Dr. Scott Hawley, Belmont professor of physics, was just announced as the winner of the FaithTech Institue Writing Contest on October 22. The winning essay is an exploration of Christian themes and A.I. ethics, featuring a contemporary Christian song by Stephen Curtis...

The Belmont University Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America and its members received several national honors during the PRSSA International Conference October 26 - 29. Belmont PRSSA and its sponsoring professional chapter, the Public Relations Society...

Belmont alumna Sarah Beth Perry is finding success with her company, With the Band, a fan engagement company that helps fans and artists feel a part of something bigger than themselves. With the Band is revolutionizing fan engagement by putting community first...

From intensive international media coverage to the indelible educational experiences given to hundreds of students, the impact of the Oct. 22, 2020 Presidential Debate at Belmont University will be felt for years to come. Just one week ago the second and final meeting of...

Amanda Barnett Claise recently launched Go Get ‘Em Travel, an online agency focused on delivering custom-tailored vacations by providing personalized services to adventurers. Claise, a 2014 music business graduate, was inspired to start Go Get ‘Em Travel after the...

Dr. David Dark, professor of Religion and the Arts, was recently published in Paste for his article entitled, “Your Shadow has Something to Show You: How the Mountain Goats Help.” To read the full article, visit Paste.  Additionally, he...

Independent artist and verified TikTok star Holly Auna released her latest single, "Lonely," earlier this month. Less than 24 hours after its debut, the song reached No. 1 on the iTunes charts. Auna graduated from Belmont in 2014...

Senior Emily Hunt was recently published in the CBJS News Blog for her reflection on the 2020 Tianzhu International and Intensive program. As a double major in English and philosophy, Hunt shared that “her primary interest is on the role of Tibetan...

Belmont songwriting professor Jodi Marr collaborated with songwriters Erin Kinsey and Victoria Shaw to co-write the song “PINK,” which will aid breast cancer research. The song features five artists including Dolly Parton, Sara Evans, Monica, Jordin Sparks and Rita Wilson.

Belmont Professor of Musicology Dr. Virginia Lamothe has a chapter published in the book "Companion to Music at the Habsburg Courts in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries." Dr. Lamothe’s chapter is entitled “A Tale of Two Entrate: Processions, Politics and Patronage for...