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Campbell University picks Belmont grad as assistant softball coach

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The Dunn Daily Record in Dunn, N.C., reports that Kelly Van Houten, a former graduate assistant softball coach at Belmont University, has been named assistant coach for the Campbell University softball program.

“Kelly has proven to be a very dependable athlete and coach at the Division I level,” said head coach Drew Peterson. “She possesses a strong work ethic, has consistently demonstrated loyalty and teamwork, and I have no doubt she will continue with this at Campbell.” Van Houten joins the Fighting Camels after working with the Bruins for two seasons while she pursued her Masters of Education in Sports Administration.

Paisley gets four CMA nominations

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Belmont University graduate Brad Paisley is nominated for four 2003 CMA Awards. Paisley is nominated for Best Male Vocalist, and Best Single, Song and Video for the song Celebrity. He is tied with Brooks & Dunn and Johnny Cash for receiving the second most nominations. Toby Keith leads with seven ominations.

The nominations were announced on the CBS Early Show Tuesday morning.

Daytona paper spotlights Belmont student/country singer

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The News-Journal in Daytona, Fla., recently published a long profile of Belmont University student Dustin Seymour, a Daytona-area resident who is starting his sophomore year at Belmont majoring in vocal performance.

Inspired by such idols as RandyTravis, Trace Adkins, Phil Vassar and [Belmont alum Brad] Paisley, Seymour decided to attend Belmont University after graduating from Deland High School in 2002. While Belmont offers various degrees in its commercial music program

New Residence Hall Named for Longtime Trustees and Benefactors

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Kennedy Hall

Kennedy Hall

 

Denver and the Mile High Orchestra

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The Toledo Blade reports on Community Spiritfest ’03,, which features several Christian musical performers including Denver and the Mile High Orchestra.

Denver Bierman, the Mile High Orchestra

First Belmont Students Begin Studying at Historic RCA Studio B

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NASHVILLE, August 22, 2003 – It’s the place where Elvis Presley recorded Are You Lonesome Tonight? and It’s Now or Never, and 200 other songs. It’s where Dolly Parton recorded the country classic Jolene, and Roy Orbison put Only the Lonely and many of his other pop smashes down on tape.
What can you learn from a place like that? Students enrolled in Belmont University’s Mike Curb College of Entertainment & Music Business will find out starting this fall semester as the historic RCA Studio B on Nashville’s famed Music Row becomes a Belmont University classroom. There, where students enrolled in the university’s recording program will study recording techniques in a legendary setting that is laden with pop music history and oozes cool.

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Save the Dates! New Complex Opening Events Slated

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Belmont University will soon celebrate the completion of the Curb Event Center, the Maddox Grand Atrium, and the Beaman Student Life Center, the grand new complex on the campus’s southwestern corner. Several events are planned. Here is a tentative list – dates and times may change.

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Belmont Called “Top Tier” University

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U.S. News & World Report has once again ranked Belmont University in the top tier of quality among “America’s Best Colleges.” The 2004 edition of its annual college guide is scheduled to hit newsstands Monday. Belmont was ranked 21st overall among the 131 schools in the 11-state South region of the “Best Universities-Master’s” category, again placing it in the top tier of quality.
In this category, Belmont is the highest-ranked university in Tennessee. On some of the most important indicators used to determine the ranking, Belmont has improved over the previous year. Both freshman to sophomore retention and graduation rates are up, and, early indications for this Fall are that they will continue to trend upward. Belmont’s student-faculty ratio remains one of the best in the South at 12 to 1, and the university has increased the percentage of faculty who are full-time.

State of the University Address Scheduled

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All Belmont University staff and faculty are invited to attend university President Dr. Robert Fisher’s State of the University address at 8 a.m. Monday, August 25, in the Massey Performing Arts Center. “I want to bring everyone up-to-date on the exciting things taking place on our campus and share some important details as we begin the fall semester,” says Dr. Fisher. Light refreshments will be available in the courtyard outside of MPAC starting at 7:30 that morning.

Russian Impressionism Art Exhibition Website Launched

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There is now a website featuring a dozen images of works of art to be displayed at Belmont’s Leu Art Gallery in September. You can view the images at http://forum.belmont.edu/artshow.

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