Nutcracker a holiday tradition Nov 17, 2009
Guests artists include Jane Anne Duddleston of the Orlando Ballet as the Snow Queen; Donovan Allen Davis formerly of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre and 2009 season semi-finalist of So You Think You Can Dance as the Nutcracker and the Snow King; Brett Parker of Belhaven College as the Mouse King; Erik Kegler of the Cincinnati Ballet as Herr Drosselmeyer; and Crystal Skelton of the Cincinnati Ballet as Frau Stahibaum. (2 of 2). (The Clarion-Ledger)
Belhaven ponders "university" name change Nov 16, 2009
Belhaven College soon may become Belhaven University ... But she's torn over the prospect of starting school at Belhaven College and graduating from Belhaven University ... Matt Young, a junior business administration major from Brandon, catches up on reading at Belhaven College in Jackson. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Mississippi to restore Robert Johnson birthplace Nov 14, 2009
The house is an important piece of Johnson's legacy, said Grammy-winning pianist George Winston, who will headline a fundraiser for the restoration Monday at the Belhaven College Center for the Arts in Jackson. "Everything with Robert is mysterious, but the more we can demystify, we can get down to the truth," Winston said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Plans In The Work To Restore Legendary Bluesmans Home Nov 13, 2009
Pianist George Winston will headline a fundraiser for the renovation project on Monday at Belhaven College in Jackson. More Stories. (KWTX.com, TX)
Bingo parlor loses license Oct 30, 2009
Students at Belhaven College, the University of Southern Mississippi, the University of Mississippi and two who at school out of state get expense money monthly from the group. Payments range from $100 a month to $500 a month, Murphy said. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Competition held this weekend Mustang training Oct 20, 2009
"Diane Ward's horse is a light brown yearling named Doc's Golden Allegro.The competition consists of an obstacle course and a general showing of the horse's temperament. The top 10 finalists will perform a free style event, and because of Ward's dance talent, she will dance with the horse.More than 80 horses are in the competition.Ward is one of five part-time dance students at Belhaven College, and she wants to incorporate dance into her routine.Livingston said he will participate in the... (The Clarion-Ledger)
Ex-teacher sentenced to life without parole Oct 15, 2009
She had a master's degree from Belhaven College and completed the coursework for an education speciality degree from Delta State University. Keyon Pittman connected the two women. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Loyola joins Southern States Athletic Conference Sep 30, 2009
Other colleges joining the conference are Belhaven College, Spring Hill College, University of Mobile, Truett-McConnell College and William Carey University. --- Football. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Private colleges growing: Enrollment up at schools Sep 18, 2009
At Belhaven College, which saw enrollment jump more than 14 percent this fall, nearly half of the traditional-age student enrollment comes from out of state. Tougaloo has focused recruitment efforts in out-of-state areas such as Memphis and Chicago. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Riverside Rumble Sep 16, 2009
Millsaps vs. Belhaven. Millsaps vs. Belhaven. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Byram OKs $4.4M budget Sep 11, 2009
Stephen Phillips, a professor at Belhaven College, said he thought the proposed tax rate was "too much" for Byram's needs. "It's just not competitive with cities of our size in our area," he said. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Company exploding on the technical market Sep 9, 2009
" Bomgar enrolled at Belhaven College in 1999. His first major was in computer information systems. He switched to business administration after deciding it would be a good counterpart to the computer networking certifications he'd earned by then. In addition to making many friends at Belhaven with whom he's still in contact, Bomgar met Rachel Roberts his freshman year. They married while still in school and have two children, two-year-old Amelia and four-month-old Simon. Rachel is a pediatric... (The Clarion-Ledger)
Recreation Calendar Sep 1, 2009
Gerald Snider Fall Showcase 2009: Sept. 19, Rugg Arena, 1500 Peachtree Street, Belhaven College campus, Jackson. Grades 9-12. (The Clarion-Ledger)
College Football Aug 30, 2009
Your browsers security settings are preventing some features from appearing. During Houston Nutt's decade as the Arkansas football coach, the job took him through Vaught-Hemingway Stadium every two years to face Ole Miss. (The Clarion-Ledger)
UWA rolls over Belhaven; Northwest CC pulls upset Aug 28, 2009
Deon Williams threw three touchdown passes and Dameon Baylor scored three times to lead West Alabama to a 47-3 win over Belhaven College on Thursday night at Newell Field. The game was the debut for BC head coach Joe Thrasher. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Trio combines on short-season no-no Aug 23, 2009
Westcott (2-0), selected by San Francisco with the 897th overall pick in this year's Draft out of Belhaven College in Jackson, Miss. went 4-0 with an 0. (MLB.com -- San Francisco Giants)
Jackson group enjoys stargazing meetings Aug 10, 2009
"The club holds regular monthly meetings in the Belhaven College student union on the first Friday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Club stargazes take place in a Raymond observatory on Saturday nights that fall closest to the new moon, weather permitting."The stargazes are more for the real high-tech astronomy types, although we encourage our members to bring guests," Berry said. "Some have really fantastic equipment and telescopes and go to national stargazes, or regional ones like the one held at... (The Clarion-Ledger)
MAKING HIS PITCH Jul 15, 2009
home of NAIA Belhaven College. The school's coach, Hill Denson, a former coach at Southern Miss, had come to the game. (Nola.com -- Sports)
FYI: A newcomers guide Jul 2, 2009
The organization's seed was the Art Study Club, founded in 1903 by Bessie Cary Lemly, who was a professor of art at Belhaven College. Founded in 1986, Ballet Magnificat. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Brilla's foreign players especially motivated to put best foot forward Jun 30, 2009
Dixon, a former soccer coach at Belhaven College in the late 1990s, is prepared to deal with it after this season. The coach said about five of his young players, including Lilly, are being recruited by pro teams. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Author's story as compelling as those she wrote Jun 28, 2009
" She began to write her own tales as a girl and continued when she entered Belhaven College, where she became friends with Welty. "She lived just across the street, so we invited her to come and talk to our literary group," Spencer recalls. "We got to talking, liked each other, and sort of made a friendship in one afternoon. " She moved to Nashville, where she earned a master's degree in literature from Vanderbilt in 1943. She remained in Nashville, where she taught and also worked at The... (The Clarion-Ledger)
Royals sign 10 more from '09 Draft Jun 17, 2009
Kansas City also signed 21st-rounder Marvin Cooper, a center fielder from Belhaven College, 22nd-round choice Ryan Dennick, a lefty from Tennessee Tech, 23rd-rounder Scott Kelley, a righty from Penn State, 27th-rounder Gabriel MacDougall, a left fielder from Lynn University, and 33rd-rounder Claudio Bavera from Cochise College. Two undrafted players, Jack Adams and Bryan Roberts, were also signed. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)
On Draft's Day 2, Royals target pitching Jun 16, 2009
Round 21, Chanse Cooper, CF, Belhaven College: Cooper gives the Royals depth and speed in the outfield. Round 22, Ryan Dennick, LHP, Tennessee Tech: The Royals added another left-handed arm by taking Dennick in round 22. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)
Dr. Mark Allen Belcher Jun 2, 2009
Dr. Belcher was the Assistant Chair of the Department of Sports Medicine and Exercise Science at Belhaven College ... He achieved his lifelong dream to teach as a professor at Belhaven College ... A memorial service celebrating Dr. Belcher s life will be held at Hillcrest Baptist Church in Franklinton on June 13 at 10 a.m., and another memorial service at the Belhaven College Chapel on Saturday, June 27, 2009 at 10:00 a.m.. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
Lady Wolves receive post-season honors May 21, 2009
Rousseau, a Belhaven College signee, was 19-5 on the year with a 1. 911 ERA in the circle. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Belhaven Pitcher Craig Westcott Wins 2009 Cellular South Ferriss Trophy May 19, 2009
Belhaven College pitcher Craig Westcott, 2009 Cellular South Ferriss Trophy winner ... May 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Belhaven College pitcher Craig Westcott won the 2009 Cellular South Ferriss Trophy on Monday night as Mississippi's college baseball player of the year during a special awards program at the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum ... Westcott, who was accompanied to the awards program by Belhaven College head baseball coach Hill Denson, teammates, family members and friends, broke... (PR Newswire)
Cellular South Fans' Choice Award Voting Begins May 12, 2009
Craig Wescott, Pitcher, Belhaven College ID# 3. The winner of the Cellular South Fans' Choice Award will be announced during the Cellular South Outstanding Player Awards ceremony, which will take place on Monday, May 18 at the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum, 1152 Lakeland Drive in Jackson. (PR Newswire)
Payback time for new grads May 11, 2009
Belhaven College: $24,609. Blue Mountain College: $11,500. (The Clarion-Ledger)
BA rules AA state tennis May 8, 2009
Misner, who has coached at Belhaven College in Jackson and Mississippi University for Women in Columbus, decided to get back into coaching when Gray called him last fall. It was a good match. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Inspired by Welty Apr 16, 2009
" Carpenter, along with singer-songwriters Kate Campbell, Caroline Herring and Claire Holley, perform in Singing the Centennial: A Welty Tribute Concert, 8 p.m. Friday at Belhaven College Center for the Arts. The concert's format will be what Carpenter refers to as a "guitar pull ... Where: Belhaven College Center for the Arts, 835 Riverside Drive, Jackson. (The Clarion-Ledger)
100th birthday bash: Eudora Welty fans ready to party Apr 5, 2009
Ticket sales for an April 17 concert featuring Mary Chapin Carpenter, Kate Campbell and Caroline Herring at the Belhaven College Center for the Arts are down to balcony seats only. And there's more music, compositions inspired by Welty and favorites of hers, serenades in her honor at the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra's Adoring Eudora concert April 18, with longtime Welty friend Roger Mudd as a guest speaker. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Jackson's Favorite Daughter Mar 29, 2009
An old Smith Corona electric typewriter sits on her writing desk, which faces the front yard and large green lawn of Belhaven College. On the walls are photos of family and writer friends; a set of Mark Twain books that Welty had read in full as a child. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Hill Denson Still Making a Difference Mar 28, 2009
When that didnt pan out, it was Belhaven College that called in 2001 and Denson was ready to return to the profession he loved. When asked about why he wanted to return to coaching, Denson gave a simple answer, I just love being around the kids. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Maybeth Ormond celebrates 90th birthday Mar 26, 2009
She graduated from Belhaven College in 1940, became a substitute teacher and married in 1942. Currently, she is a member of the Forest United Methodist Church, Woman s Society and is involved with various other community activities. (Forest Scott County Times, MS)
2 paths to Feb. 11 tragedy Mar 8, 2009
"One letter sticks in my mind," said Joe Maxwell, journalist in residence at Belhaven College who's writing a biography on Stuart M.'s father. "It read, 'The tradition of following two former Stuarts as president can be either awesome or comforting - I'm sure you'll find it to be a little of both.' ". (The Clarion-Ledger)
Blue Devils ready for Gold Rush Feb 28, 2009
Dillard, which is in seventh place in the 10-team conference, would move ahead of Belhaven College with a win and a Belhaven loss, earning one of the GCAC's six first-round byes in the conference tournament. Xavier is in a three-way tie for second place with Loyola and LSU-Shreveport. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Photo Gallery Feb 26, 2009
Jan Nash of Brandon prays with Belhaven College dancers following rehearsals for "Tunes, Tutus and Turning Wheels" recently. (Melanie Thortis). (The Clarion-Ledger)
Romance the night away Feb 12, 2009
For afternoon delight, check out the hotbed of vocal sizzle at Mississippi Opera's Love in the Afternoon: A Perfect Start to a Perfect Valentine's Weekend, 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Belhaven College Center for the Arts. Filled with highlights from the most passionate musical moments of opera, the concert makes a super preamble to a romantic evening. (The Clarion-Ledger)
