http://blogs.belhaven.edu/alumni-magazine Alumni Magazine Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:08:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 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 ... http://blogs.belhaven.edu/alumni-magazine/2009/06/29/christ-centered-worldview-belhaven/ Ten Radically Counter-Cultural Things that You Can Learn at Belhaven that You Won’t Learn at Other Colleges. 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 ... http://blogs.belhaven.edu/alumni-magazine/2009/06/28/ligon-duncan-ten-counter-cultural-things/ The Blazer baseball and softball teams have experienced their most successful seasons to date, breaking school and national records, receiving NAIA recognition, and watching senior Craig Westcott win Mississippi’s most sought after college baseball award—the Ferriss Trophy. Before their season even began, the teams were building a strong foundation of ... http://blogs.belhaven.edu/alumni-magazine/2009/06/25/breaking-ground-and-breaking-records/ For 35 years, Barber Auditorium has been a gathering place for lectures, performances, concerts, meetings, and campus ministries. It was built in honor of Mr. Harold Barber, Board of Trustees member, and his wife Annie Ford Barber, class of 1925 and one of five sisters who attended Belhaven. In 2007, ... http://blogs.belhaven.edu/alumni-magazine/2009/06/25/barber-auditorium-renovation/ Dr. Parrott, president of the college, reflects on why Belhaven has adopted “Our Standard is Christ” as its new identifier. "Everyone uses standards, even if their expectations are low, arbitrary, or self-serving. What is missing in our society are standards that require people and institutions to live up to the ... http://blogs.belhaven.edu/alumni-magazine/2009/02/09/our-standard-is-christ/ Zero to sixty in five seconds is fast. But what about zero to sixty majors in the span of just five years?  The Sports Medicine and Exercise Science program started just over five short years ago, and it has quickly accelerated into becoming one of the college’s fastest growing majors. This ... http://blogs.belhaven.edu/alumni-magazine/2009/02/08/the-new-face-of-sports-medicine/ On October 30th, Belhaven College students, faculty, and staff had the privilege of hearing from Dr. Billy Jang Hwan Kim, President of the Far East Broadcasting Company (FEBC) in Korea. Dr. Kim is an international Christian leader known for his commitment to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ across the ... http://blogs.belhaven.edu/alumni-magazine/2009/02/08/international-christian-leader-at-campus-day-of-learning/