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Lillie Burke
Oct 6, 20152 min read
Singer Amy Grant speaks on using faith to balance career and personal life
The “Queen of Christian Pop,” Amy Grant, spoke at the Massey Performing Arts Center on her faith and life experiences Monday morning....
Lillie Burke
Oct 5, 20152 min read
Rev. Dr. Aloyo talks the challenge of diversity in higher education
The Rev. Dr. Victor Aloyo Jr. spoke passionately on how universities must tackle the challenge of diversity at a convocation Monday...
Lillie Burke
Aug 26, 20152 min read
Opening convocation celebrates history, looks ahead
Breaking from the tradition of giving a state of the university address at the opening convocation, President Bob Fisher celebrated 125...
Lillie Burke
Apr 22, 20152 min read
Artist Daryl Cagle gives behind-the-scenes look at cartoon industry
Editorial cartoonist and satirist Daryl Cagle spoke to a packed room Wednesday morning on the importance of expression through cartooning...
Lillie Burke
Apr 15, 20154 min read
Letter to the Editor: Why we need to have open conversation about diversity
Editor’s note: The following is a piece submitted by a group of Belmont students who are Muslim. The views and opinions expressed in this...
Lillie Burke
Feb 10, 20152 min read
Sex and the Soul Week convo raises awareness for sex trafficking
The Baptist Collegiate Ministry sponsored a human and sex trafficking awareness convocation Monday night for Sex and the Soul Week. The...
Lillie Burke
Jan 20, 20152 min read
Black, LGBTQ and female: An examination of womanist queer theology
A day before her convocation Wednesday detailing her experiences in Ferguson, Mo., the Rev. Dr. Pamela Lightsey presented a talk in the...
Lillie Burke
Oct 28, 20142 min read
Persecution, Christianity & the Middle East
Christianity and Islam in the Middle East may seem inherently at odds, but a Catholic bishop Wednesday morning dispelled this notion and...
Lillie Burke
Aug 23, 20142 min read
From there to here: opening convocation
President Bob Fisher addressed students and faculty at his annual state of the school Opening Convocation on Wednesday, looking back at...
Lillie Burke
Sep 13, 20132 min read
Vicar of Baghdad speaks at Belmont
The Rev. Canon Andrew White, who is known as the vicar of Baghdad, paid a special visit to Belmont when he spoke at Friday’s morning...
Lillie Burke
Apr 1, 20133 min read
Final month of convo includes anime, Rhee and Everest
With only a month before the end of classes, those seniors on the lookout for their final convocation credits are running out of days to...
Lillie Burke
Jan 14, 20132 min read
MLK, Career in Calling weeks dominate January convos
As the spring semester goes into full swing, so do the number of convocation events being planned. If you’re needing to get some quick...
Lillie Burke
Nov 1, 20122 min read
November convos: from healthcare to ‘Footloose’
Working on your convo credits this month? Here are some events from each category to get you started: Fri., Nov. 2 The Future of...
Lillie Burke
Oct 1, 20122 min read
Convo offerings vary in October
For those who are interested in earning some Convocation Credit this coming month, here is a brief look into what’s going on during the...
Lillie Burke
Sep 6, 20121 min read
The Week at Belmont – Sept. 6, 2012
Lists, lists and oh some religion on the side in this week’s episode. Katie Greene shows us why convo card scanning is a dangerous sport....
Lillie Burke
Sep 5, 20122 min read
CCDA founder brings message of reconciliation
Civil rights activist and Christian Dr. John M. Perkins is bringing the mission he has carried for 50 years to a new generation of...
Lillie Burke
Sep 3, 20122 min read
Convo offerings vary in September
As September begins, classes go into full gear and the leaves around campus begin to fall, more and more convocation events have...
Lillie Burke
Apr 17, 20122 min read
Calling all procrastinators! Convo still available
Graduation is right around the corner, which can only mean one thing – seniors will be scrambling for the convo they need to graduate....
Lillie Burke
Jan 23, 20113 min read
Speakers address issues of sexuality, faith
Sexuality and faith. Although they are issues college students continually face, sexuality isn’t always the most common topic for a...
Lillie Burke
Nov 15, 20101 min read
A dance for Anne Frank
The Nashville Ballet will bring pirouettes and plies and when they present their new work, which is based on Anne Frank’s “Diary of a...
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