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February 9, 2006

Belmont News


WSMV Channel 4 News in Nashville highlighted Belmont University's Belmont West music business program in Los Angeles, and some of its students and alumni with connections to the Grammy awards, in a story last night. Featured: Belmont students Jennifer Vineyard, currently doing a music industry public relations internship in LA, and Anne Peterson, currently interning at MTV News. WSMV's entertainment reporter Jimmy Carter also interviews Grammy-nominated alumni Brad Paisley and mentions Grammy-nominated Belmont alum Trisha Yearwood. [To see the story, CLICK HERE]

The Belmont Center for Business Ethics announces that Nobel Prize winning economist Dr. Robert W. Fogel of the University of Chicago will speak at Belmont on March 22. Fogel, the Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of American Institutions and Director of the Center for Population Economics at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, won the 1993 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. [CLICK HERE TO READ MORE]

Scott Weidensaul, Pulitzer Prize-nominated author of more than two dozen books on natural history, speaks at Belmont on Wednesday, Feb. 15, and will sign copies of his latest book, Return to Wild America: A Yearlong Search for the Continent's Natural Soul. [CLICK HERE TO READ MORE]

Dr. Jeff Cornwall, director of the Belmont Center for Entrepreneurship, has been elected as a "Fellow" of the United States Association of Small Business and Entrepreneurship. [CLICK HERE TO READ MORE]


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