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Los Angeles Times Features Belmont Basketball

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The Los Angeles Times published a very good story on University’s men’s basketball program today, titled It’s the Home of Shooting Stars. Here’s an excerpt…

Does Newsroom Diversity Matter? Find Out at Belmont, Jan. 15

wandalloyd.bmpWanda Lloyd, executive director of the Diversity Institute at the Freedom Forum, will speak to Belmont University journalism students and guests January 15 on the topic of whether racial diversity in the nation’s newsrooms really matters. Lloyd is scheduled to speak at 10 a.m. in Meeting Room A in the Beaman Student Life Center on the Belmont campus.
The event, presented by the Belmont University New Century Journalism Speaker’s Series, is free and open to the public and the news media. Journalists, educators and students are invited and encouraged to attend. Click Here for a copy of the New Century Journalism Speakers Series poster.

Belmont Alum to Open for Brooks & Dunn

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joshturner2.bmpBelmont alum Josh Turner will open for Brooks & Dunn on their upcoming concert tour, reports CMT.com…

Cusic Quoted in Gospel Singer’s Obit

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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

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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

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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

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inman.JPGBelmont 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.
You can read the whole thing by clicking here

Christmas at Belmont: National Broadcast Nears

christmasatbelmont2.1.JPGChristmas 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

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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.”