FitRec New Years Resolutions Tips
Did you know that 80 percent of new year’s resolutions fail by February? Here are some tips from Belmont Fitness and Recreation on how to stay motivated in the new year.
Many campus buildings to close at 11 p.m.
Most non-residential buildings on campus now close at 11 p.m., a change from past semesters. Those changes do not apply to the Beaman Student Life Center lobby or the library, and residential students will be able to access the first floor of the Johnson Center to use the garage elevators […]
Top campus resources to help you in the new semester
As the 2019 spring semester begins, many students are looking for a fresh start. Belmont has resources available to get involved and stay connected around campus all semester long. Belmont GPS: Growth and Purpose for Students. GPS — now located in the Heron Hall basement — provides coaches who can […]
Belmont announces traffic changes to accommodate construction
Bernard Avenue and the sixth level entrance to the Curb Garage will be closed beginning Jan. 14, according to an email from the Office of Communications Tuesday morning. The closures will remain in effect until late February and are a result of the preliminary construction underway forBelmont’s new performing arts center. […]
Waste truck breaks Hillside exit gate
A waste truck ran into the exit gate of the Hillside Apartment Complex over the weekend, leaving the gate damaged until Belmont can replace the parts. Belmont Facilities Services management reached out to the vendor who makes the gate, but the parts needed for repair will not be available for […]
Survey shows an increase in non-religious students at Belmont
Even though Belmont is a Christian school, it has seen an increase in students who do not identify with a religion, according to a survey of students over the past 17 years. From 2000 to 2017, the survey from the Cooperative Institutional Research Program documented the religious preferences of incoming […]
Belmont student Abbie Little dies Thursday
Belmont sophomore Abbie Little died Thursday. Little, 19, was an international business major and Brentwood, Tennessee native, according to an email sent to students and faculty by Belmont President Dr. Robert Fisher Tuesday morning. Little was not enrolled at Belmont for the fall semester, but was still involved in Belmont’s […]
Final exam survival tips with Belmont’s faculty and staff
Belmont faculty and staff offered some of their best tips for getting good grades and staying healthy during exam week. Watch the full video below.
Professors encouraged to work with students after internet outage
Students were left scrambling on Sunday morning after Metro Water Services unintentionally cut the cable that provides Belmont with internet access. This outage came just four days before the start of final exams on Thursday. “I am sorry for any inconvenience this interruption may have caused, and thank you for […]
National law and pharmacy school rankings overlook Belmont’s success
Belmont’s law and pharmacy schools are both in the top two in the state for highest bar exam and North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination passage rates, but national rankings don’t always reflect those numbers. In the U.S. News and World Report rankings, the law school is ranked No. 139, and the […]
Metro Police search for suspect after accident near Belmont Boulevard
A male suspect fled the scene following a car accident near Ashwood Avenue and Belmont Boulevard on Tuesday morning. The suspect was reported to be armed, and as of 11:24 a.m., Metro police were still searching for the suspect, according to an email from campus security. As of 11:50 a.m. […]
Belmont to change logo after trademark dispute with Baylor
Belmont University is in the process of changing the interlocking “BU” logo used on athletic equipment due to trademark disputes with Baylor University. Discussions between the two universities have been ongoing over the past six months, said Jason Rogers, Belmont’s vice president for administration and university counsel. Logo on […]