Belmont University professor of music Don Cusic, a music industry historian, was quoted in the Biloxi, Miss., Sun-Herald story about the death of gospel music legend Jake Hess, a four-time Grammy Award winner.
Indianapolis paper profiles Drabyn family
The Indianapolis Star published a New Year’s Day profile of the Drabyn family, including Belmont University men’s basketball star Steve Drabyn.
Christmas at Belmont gets national press
The Cincinnati Enquirer is one of several papers that published advance coverage of the national PBS broadcast of Christmas at Belmont.
Belmont Awards Distinguished Nashville Businessman Honorary Ph.D
Belmont University has granted an honorary Doctor of Humanities degree to Nashville business leader Gordon E. Inman, founder, chairman and president of Franklin Financial Corporation, is a Belmont University trustee. He was awarded the honorary doctorate by Belmont University President Dr. Robert C. Fisher during Winter Commencement ceremonies Friday, Dec. 19, at the university’s Curb Event Center.
Cornwall Commentary
Nashville Business Journal has published a guest commentary in today’s edition by Dr. Jeff Cornwall, director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Belmont University.
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Christmas at Belmont: National Broadcast Nears
Christmas at Belmont is coming to a television screen near you, and Nashville audiences will have two opportunities to see the concert that has become an annual and much-anticipated tradition at Belmont University.
Tennessean showcases Christmas at Belmont and Other Concerts
From today’s Tennessean report on area holiday-themed entertainment offerings:
Meanwhile, over at Belmont University, there’s just no end to the seasonal offerings this year. No fewer than five free music performances are on tap between now and Christmas Eve.”
Homeless find voice in choir
From today’s Nashville City Paper:
Area churches will host a unique Christmas choir this year made up of a group of Nashville
Expert in Famous Music Industry Court Battles to Speak at Belmont
Stan Soocher, author of the acclaimed book, They Fought the Law: Rock Music Goes to Court, will appear as guest speaker at Belmont University Copyright Society
Talking Tolkien on Eve of Third Lord of the Rings Movie
Dr. Amy Sturgis, a Belmont University professor of science fiction/fantasy studies, media studies, and Native American studies, will present a very special multimedia talk on J.R.R. Tolkien, author of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, on the evening of December 11. Dr. Sturgis teaches a course at Belmont titled J.R.R. Tolkien in History, Political Thought, and Literature.


