May 15, 2006
Belmont Graduates Over 500 At Spring Commencement
Belmont University graduated over 500 students Saturday during Spring Commencement ceremonies held in the Curb Event Center. Belmont president Dr. Robert Fisher gave the commencement address.
Dr. Merrie King, associate professor of education, was awarded the Chaney Distinguised Professor Award, which goes to a faculty member who best represents the vision of the university to be a "premier teaching institution." Dr. Robbie Pinter, professor of English, was recognized with the Presidential Faculty Achievement Award.
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