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August 21, 2009

COMING UP


Friday, August 21, 7:30 p.m.
Theatre & Dance Scholarship Fundraiser
The Theatre & Dance department is holding a scholarship fundraiser event that will feature an evening of short plays produced, directed, designed, starring, (and in some cases – authored) by an ensemble of Belmont Theatre and Dance faculty, staff and alumni. Admission is $5, and additional shows are scheduled for Sat., Aug. 22 at 7:30 p.m. and Sun., Aug. 23 at 2:30 p.m. For more information, contact Jessika Malone or 615.460.5503.
Black Box Theater

Saturday, August 22, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
New Student Move In

Sunday, August 23, 9 a.m.
Matriculation Ceremony
This ceremony is an annual gathering of staff, faculty, students and families to celebrate the heritage of Belmont University and our commitment to community, faith and learning.
Curb Event Center

Wednesday, August 26
First Day of Classes

Friday, August 28, 8 a.m. and noon
Pause for a Poem
The Teaching Center extends an invitation to pause and renew. Join us to read and reflect on a Mary Oliver poem with colleagues from across campus in anticipation of her visit to Belmont in September.
Teaching Center Conference Room

Friday, August 28, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Student Activities Fair
North Lawn in front of Heron, Pembroke & Hail

Friday, August 28, 4-11 p.m.
On the Blvd. 2009
On the Blvd is a campus-wide festival event that features 20 Belmont bands and performers on four stages (outdoor stage in front of Maddox Grand Atrium, Curb Cafe, BLVD studios and Bongo Java).
Belmont Blvd.

Saturday, August 29, 3 p.m.
“Making an Impact Now: Creating a Sustainable Legacy for Children”
You're invited to attend a child development seminar with Dr. William Sears and other child development experts organized by Attachment Parenting International. This never-before assembled group of experts in the fields of education, medicine, psychology, anthropology, academia and parenting will discuss how we can reach out to caregivers and communities to encourage secure attachments with children as well as to build resilience and improve individual and social health and welfare. Free to Belmont students, faculty and staff.
Troutt Theater

Monday, August 31, 10 a.m.
Blood:Water Mission: Sharing the Gift of Clean Water
Blood:Water Mission is a grassroots organization that empowers communities to work together against the HIV/AIDS and water crisis. Guests will learn about the clean water crisis, how this organization developed and its current operations. This year, the Belmont community is encouraged to support the clean water cause by giving money that might have been spent on bottled water to help bring clean water to an African community.
Neely Dining Room

Monday, August 31, 7:30 p.m.
Faculty Jazz Group: Those Who Teach, Play!
Massey Concert Hall


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