Jun
29
2009

Merilee
A decade ago, concern for students to grasp a biblical, holistic view of the world prompted Belhaven to create its own core curriculum. This August, Belhaven celebrates the 10th birthday of the innovative Worldview Curriculum (WVC), a core curriculum that focuses on the grand narrative of history, with the humanities woven together and taught chronologically from a Christian perspective.
Tags: Christian Colleges, Christian Worldview, Curriculum, General Core, Secular Worldview
Jun
28
2009

tartan
Dr. J. Ligon Duncan, III, Senior Minister of First Presbyterian Church in Jackson and member of Belhaven’s Board of Reference, spoke at the Fall Academic Convocation. He contrasted Belhaven’s emphasis on the biblical worldview with 10 “isms” that are at odds with Christianity.
Tags: Belhaven College, biblical worldview, Christian Worldview, college and university learning environments, counter-cultural, Dr. Ligon Duncan, First Presbyterian Church Jackson, worldview
Jun
25
2009

tartan
Before the baseball and softball seasons even began, these teams were building a strong foundation of teamwork through community service projects across the city. With an eye towards the college motto “to serve, not to be served,” teammates and coaches first found success in breaking ground with shovels—and later breaking records with bats.
Tags: Baseball Records, Belhaven Baseball, Belhaven Softball, Craig Westcott, Ferriss Trophy
Jun
25
2009

tartan
For 35 years, Barber Auditorium has been a gathering place for lectures, performances, concerts, meetings, and campus ministries. In 2007, Barber underwent a complete renovation, and a dedication was held in the fall of 2008 with Barber family members, close friends, and Belhaven representatives in attendance.
Tags: Barber Auditorium, Belhaven Renovations, Warren Hood Library