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Belmont College Receives Grant Funding to Purchase Updated Equipment for Job Training
Belmont College Receives Grant Funding to Purchase Updated Equipment for Job Training
St. Clairsville, OH (December 11, 2019)– Belmont College is pleased to announce that they have received two grants from Ohio Mid-Eastern Government Association (OMEGA) to be used for the purchase of new training equipment.
OMEGA has been authorized by the Ohio Governor’s office of Appalachia to disper
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Dec 11 2019
Belmont College Welcomes New Dean of Student Affairs
Belmont College Welcomes New Dean of Student Affairs
St. Clairsville, OH (December 5, 2019) – Belmont College is pleased to announce the addition of Ms. Bridgette Dawson to their staff. She assumed the role as Dean of Student Affairs effective December 2, 2019.
As Dean of Student Affairs, Dawson will overseecollege Advising, Career Services, and Student Life. She will be tasked with imple
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Dec 5 2019
Belmont College Hosting Open House
Belmont College Hosting Open House
St. Clairsville, OH (November 26, 2019)— Belmont College will be holding an Open House on Tuesday, December 3rdfrom 10:00am until 6:00 p.m. at the Academic Technical Center in St. Clairsville, Ohio.
Prospective and current students as well as their families are invited to meet and talk with college faculty and staff, receive assistance with admissions an
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Nov 26 2019
Belmont College Trustees Scholarship Extended
Belmont College Trustees Scholarship Extended
Belmont College Trustees Scholarship, which saves local graduates thousands, extended for 2019 high school graduates.
St. Clairsville, OH (November 21, 2019) – Belmont College announced today that the Trustees Scholarship will be extended through the Spring 2020 semester for all eligible 2019 high school graduates. The Trustees Scholarship at Be
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Nov 21 2019
Belmont College Radiology Students Earn Top Honors at West Virginia Society of Radiologic Technologists Conference
Belmont College Radiology Students Earn Top Honors at West Virginia Society of Radiologic Technologists Conference
St. Clairsville, OH (November 15, 2019) – Belmont College Radiology students recently competed to test their skills at the 2019 West Virginia Society of Radiologic Technologists (WVSRT) Conference. The two-and-a-half-day conference was held November 7 – 9, 2019.
Belmont Col
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Nov 15 2019
Belmont College Board Meeting
Belmont College Board Meeting
St. Clairsville, OH (November 14, 2019) — Belmont College will hold its next Board of Trustees meeting on Thursday, November 21, 2019 in the Boardroom at the Academic Technical Center in St. Clairsville, Ohio. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m.
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Nov 14 2019
Belmont College to Offer State Tested Nurse Aid Training
Belmont College to Offer State Tested Nurse Aid Training
St. Clairsville, OH (November 5, 2019) – Belmont College offers a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) Training Program that meets the education and testing requirements for nursing assistants as required by the Ohio Department of Health.
The 75-hour program will be offered at the Main Campus location in St. Clairsville, Ohio on
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Nov 5 2019
Belmont College Holds Heritage Tree and Emeritus Ceremony
Belmont College Holds Heritage Tree and Emeritus Ceremony
St. Clairsville, OH (October 24, 2019) — In recognition of their dedication and commitment to Belmont College, two individuals were awarded high honors at the October 24thHonors Reception held at Belmont College’s Academic Technical Center in St. Clairsville, Ohio.
“Our honorees were chosen in acknowledgement of their unique c
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Oct 25 2019
Belmont College Dedicates Dowler Hall
Belmont College Dedicates Dowler Hall
Belmont College renames their event hall after the college’s former Foundation Board Chairperson.
St. Clairsville, OH (October 17, 2019) —Today, Belmont College announced that their recently renovated Main Campus event hall has been renamed the Thomas R. & Linda H. Dowler Hall.
The renaming of Dowler Hall was celebrated with a dedication ceremony ho
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Oct 18 2019
Belmont College Monthly Board Meeting
Belmont College Monthly Board Meeting
St. Clairsville, OH (October 17, 2019) — Belmont College will hold its monthly Board of Trustees meeting Thursday, October 24, 2019 in the Boardroom at the Main Campus in St. Clairsville, Ohio. The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m.
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Oct 17 2019
Alzheimer’s Association partners with Belmont College to Offer Sessions Explaining the Basics of Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Alzheimer’s Association partners with Belmont College to Offer Sessions Explaining the Basics of Alzheimer’s and Dementia
St. Clairsville, OH (October 3, 2019) – In an effort to help educate the public about Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia, The Workforce Development and Community Education Department at Belmont College in partnership with The Alzheimer’s Association Greater East Ohio Ar
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Oct 3 2019
Belmont College Partners with Rite Aid to Offer Flu Vaccines
Belmont College Partners with Rite Aid to Offer Flu Vaccines
St. Clairsville, OH (September 17, 2019)– In an effort to help prevent the flu and flu-like symptoms this year Belmont College, in collaboration with Rite Aid, will be offering flu vaccines on Wednesday, September 25, 2019. The vaccines will be available from 10:00am – 1:00pm in the Learning Commons, room 1071 at the Academic Technic
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Sep 17 2019
Interim Vice President of Human Resources Announced
Belmont College Interim Vice President of Human Resources Announced
St. Clairsville, OH (September 11, 2019) – Belmont College is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Judi McMullen as Interim Vice President of Human Resources. She assumed the
Judi McMullen, Interim Vice President Human Resources
role effective August 1, 2019.
“Judi has the experience and expertise we need to buil
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Sep 11 2019
Belmont College Reports First Time from High School Enrollment Increase
Belmont College Reports First Time from High School Enrollment Increase
Belmont College boasts new student first time from high school enrollment increase for the 2019 Fall Semester.
St. Clairsville, OH (September 9, 2019) –With the recent start of the fall semester, Belmont College is pleased to announce that first time student from high school enrollment numbers have increased. According to
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Sep 9 2019
Belmont College Unveils New Mascot
Belmont College Unveils New Mascot
St. Clairsville, OH (August 29, 2019) – Belmont College recently unveiled the college’s new
Students, Rebecca Gasaway (left) from Martins Ferry, Ohio and Devin Helt (right) from Bellaire, Ohio pose for a photo with Belmont College’s new mascot, Monty the Blue Jay.
mascot to students and staff members at the beginning of the 2019 Fall Semester.
Monty
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Aug 29 2019
Belmont College Board of Trustees Welcomes New Member
Belmont College Board of Trustees Welcomes New Member
Belmont College announces the addition of Mr. Todd Dunlap to the College Board of Trustees
St. Clairsville, OH (August 14, 2019) – Belmont College is pleased to announce the addition of a
Mr. Todd Dunlap
new member to serve on the College Board of Trustees. The newest board member, appointed by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, is Mr. Tod
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Aug 14 2019
Belmont College Board Meeting
Belmont College Board Meeting
St. Clairsville, OH (August 13, 2019) — Belmont College will hold its Board of Trustees meeting Saturday, August 24, 2019 at Oglebay Resort, Wilson Lodge in Wheeling, West Virginia. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m.
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Aug 13 2019
Paramedic Program Granted Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs Accreditation
Belmont College Paramedic Program Granted Commission on Accreditation
of Allied Health Education Programs Accreditation
St. Clairsville, OH (August 19, 2019) — At its meeting on July 24, 2019, the Board of Directors of the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) granted initial accreditation to the EMS – Paramedic program at Belmont College in St. Clairsvi
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Aug 9 2019
Regional Workforce Development Summit to Be Held
Regional Workforce Development Summit to Be Held
Roundtable discussion to be held between local officials and high school administrators to discuss job opportunities, obstacles and resources relating to the potential cracker plant in Belmont County.
St. Clairsville, OH (August 6, 2019) – Today, officials from Belmont College, Ohio Valley Construction Employers Council, Regional Economic Devel
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Aug 6 2019
Belmont College Offers Community Development Nutrition Course
Belmont College Offers Community Development Nutrition Course
St. Clairsville, OH (August 1, 2019) – The Workforce Development and Community Education Department at Belmont College will be offering a non-credit four-week nutrition class this fall titled “Why am I Sick, Tired and Hungry all the Time?” This course will debunk the theory that heredity leads to sickness and exhaustion, and will
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Aug 1 2019
Nursing Programs at Belmont College Dedicated to Student Success
Nursing Programs at Belmont College Dedicated to Student Success
Belmont College holds Summer Pinning Ceremony to honor 2019 nursing graduates.
St. Clairsville, OH (July 29, 2019)— Belmont College officials are pleased to announce that the recent nursing student class received academic credentials as part of the college’s 2019 Summer Nursing Program Pinning Ceremony. The ceremony was held a
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Jul 29 2019
Nursing Programs at Belmont College Dedicated to Student Success
Nursing Programs at Belmont College Dedicated to Student Success
Belmont College holds Summer Pinning Ceremony to honor 2019 nursing graduates.
St. Clairsville, OH (July 29, 2019)— Belmont College officials are pleased to announce that the recent nursing student class received academic credentials as part of the college’s 2019 Summer Nursing Program Pinning Ceremony. The ceremony was held
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Jul 29 2019
Belmont College Monthly Board Meeting
Belmont College Monthly Board Meeting
St. Clairsville, OH (July 16, 2019) — Belmont College will hold its monthly Board of Trustees meeting Thursday, July 25, 2019 in the Boardroom at the Academic Technical Center in St. Clairsville, Ohio. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m.
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Jul 16 2019
Belmont College Monthly Board Meeting
Belmont College Monthly Board Meeting
St. Clairsville, OH (June 19, 2019) —Belmont College will hold its monthly Board of Trustees meeting Thursday, June 27, 2019 in the Boardroom at the Academic Technical Center in St. Clairsville, Ohio. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m.
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Jun 19 2019
SAFESITTER Program Offered at Belmont College
SAFESITTER Program Offered at Belmont College
St. Clairsville, OH (May 30, 2019) – The Workforce Development and Community Education Department at Belmont College will be offering a one-day SAFESITTER Program this summer. The program is designed to prepare students in grades 6 – 8 to be safe when they are home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting.
The next class session will
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May 30 2019
Belmont College Foundation Board Hosts Eighth Annual Thomas R. Dowler Memorial Classic Golf Scramble
Belmont College Foundation Board Hosts Eighth Annual Thomas R. Dowler Memorial Classic Golf Scramble
St. Clairsville, OH (May 23, 2019) –The Belmont College Foundation hosted their Eighth Annual Thomas R. Dowler Memorial Classic Golf Scramble on May 20 at the Belmont Hills Country Club with a shotgun start at Noon.
Second Place Team Dowler with Mrs. Linda Dowler.
The purpose of the event
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May 23 2019
Belmont College Dean’s List Announced
Belmont College Dean’s List Announced
St. Clairsville, OH (May 20, 2019) – Belmont College is pleased to announce the Dean’s List for the Spring 2019 semester.
In order to be eligible for the Dean’s List at Belmont College, students must complete 12 credit hours of coursework in term, achieve a term GPA of 3.75 or greater, and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.00 or greater. No stu
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May 20 2019
Belmont College Monthly Board Meeting
Belmont College Monthly Board Meeting
St. Clairsville, OH (May 16, 2019) —Belmont College will hold its monthly Board of Trustees meeting Thursday, May 23, 2019 in the Boardroom at the Main Campus in St. Clairsville, Ohio. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m.
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May 16 2019
Belmont College Renames Main Campus Building
Belmont College Renames Main Campus Building
Main Campus Building now named the Belmont College Academic Technical Center
St. Clairsville, OH (May 14, 2019) —Today, Belmont College announced that their recently renovated Main Campus building has been renamed. The facility will now be known as the Belmont
Recent Belmont College graduates Emily Street (left) and Molly McKivitz in the newly reno
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May 14 2019
Belmont College Honors the Class of 2019
Belmont College Honors the Class of 2019
St. Clairsville, OH (May 2, 2019) – Belmont College officials conferred degrees upon a multitude of graduates as part of the college’s 2019 Spring Graduation Ceremonies in St. Clairsville, Ohio. Hundreds of parents, extended family, faculty, and staff were present to congratulate the Class of 2019.
Belmont College’s Class of 2019 Salutatorian,
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May 3 2019
Belmont College Inducts Honor Society Students
Belmont College Inducts Honor Society Students
St. Clairsville, OH (May 2, 2019) —Belmont College is pleased to announce that 21 students were recently inducted into Beta Theta Mu, Belmont’s chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK). Induction into PTK, one of the most prestigious international honor societies in the country, recognizes academic achievement of students at two-year colleges. A grade poi
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May 2 2019
Belmont College Announces New Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs
Belmont College Announces New Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs
St. Clairsville, OH (April 29, 2019) – Belmont College is pleased to announce that Dr. Jeremy Vittek has been hired as Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs. He has assumed the role
Dr. Jeremy Vittek, Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs at Belmont College.
effective April 29, 2019.
“Dr. Vit
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Apr 29 2019
Belmont College Announces Commencement Ceremonies
Belmont College Announces Commencement Ceremonies
St. Clairsville, OH (April 29, 2019) — Belmont College will honor graduates at their May 2 and May 3, 2019 commencement ceremonies; the commencement services will take place at the Main Campus location in St. Clairsville, Ohio at 7:00 p.m. on both days in Horizon Hall.
Graduates from the following programs participated in the commencement
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Apr 29 2019
Belmont College to Open Mechanical Technology Center
Belmont College to Open Mechanical Technology Center
St. Clairsville, OH (April 24, 2019) – Belmont College has commenced plans to begin building renovations on their new Mechanical Technology Center (MTC).
Once completed, the MTC will be the new home to Belmont’s Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) program which is currently housed in the Science and Engineering Building on
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Apr 24 2019
Belmont College Criminal Justice Students Observe Belmont County Court Proceedings
Belmont College Criminal Justice Students Observe Belmont County Court Proceedings
St. Clairsville, OH (April 24, 2019) – Students spent the day in Criminal Court and Adult Drug
First row (seated): Carly West; (standing left to right): Professor Desiree Lyonette, ESQ; Camie Shepherd; Erin Lance; Natalie Kolanski; Mason Suto; second row (left to right): Samantha Arigoni, Kevin Bennett; Willia
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Apr 24 2019
Belmont College Monthly Board Meeting
Belmont College Monthly Board Meeting
St. Clairsville, OH (April 16, 2019) — Belmont College will hold its monthly Board of Trustees meeting Thursday, April 25, 2019 in Monroe County, at the United Methodist Church located at 136 N. Main Street, Woodsfield, Ohio. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m.
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Apr 16 2019
Belmont College Student Recipient of Sunrise Rotary Scholarship
Belmont College Student Recipient of Sunrise Rotary Scholarship
St. Clairsville, OH (April 15, 2019) – Belmont College is pleased to announce that one of their
St.Clairsville Sunrise Rotary members congratulate Sunrise Rotary Parent Scholarship recipient. From left to right: Bruce Wille, Secretary; Jeff Vaugh, Committee Chairman; Jack McClain, Treasurer; Mariah, Belmont College Student and S
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Apr 15 2019
Belmont College Holds Student Awards Banquet
Belmont College Holds Student Awards Banquet
St. Clairsville, OH (April 12, 2019) — Belmont College recently hosted their Annual Student Awards Banquet on Thursday, April 11 at the Belmont Hills Country Club in St. Clairsville, Ohio. The purpose of this event is to recognize students for academic excellence and student leadership.
Bryan Woodford, Director of Critical Care and Cardiac Serv
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Apr 12 2019
Belmont College Students Named All-Ohio Academic Team Members
Belmont College Students Named All-Ohio Academic Team Members
St. Clairsville, OH (April 11, 2019) – Each year Belmont College President Dr. Paul Gasparro nominates exceptional students to the All-Ohio Academic Team; this year Belmont College students
Heidi Fitzgerald
Heidi Fitzgerald and Jennifer Cunningham were chosen for this prestigious honor.
Fitzgerald, from Cambridge, Ohio, graduat
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Apr 11 2019
Eighth Annual Thomas R. Dowler Memorial Classic Golf Scramble to be held at Belmont Hills Country Club
Eighth Annual Thomas R. Dowler Memorial Classic Golf Scramble to be held at Belmont Hills Country Club
Belmont College Foundation Board to host Thomas R. Dowler Memorial Classic Golf Scramble.
St. Clairsville, OH (April 5, 2019) – The Belmont College Foundation invites golfers and community members to the Eighth Annual Thomas R. Dowler Memorial Classic Golf Scramble to be held on Monday, May
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Apr 5 2019
Belmont College Welcomes Staff to Workforce Development and Community Education Department
Belmont College Welcomes Staff to Workforce Development and Community Education Department
Workforce Development and Community Education team welcomed to Belmont.
St. Clairsville, OH (March 22, 2019) – Belmont College is pleased to announce the addition of two
Mrs. Melissa Rataiczak, Director of Workforce Development
staff members. Mrs. Melissa Rataiczak has been hired as Director of Work
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Mar 22 2019
Belmont College Holds District Science Fair
Belmont College Holds District Science Fair
Talented local students showcase their science fair projects at the District 16 Science Fair held at Belmont College.
St. Clairsville, OH (March 21, 2019) – For more than 25 years, students from local schools have displayed hundreds of science projects at Belmont College. The halls were recently filled once again with scientific inquiry.
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Mar 21 2019
Belmont College Monthly Board Meeting
Belmont College Monthly Board Meeting
St. Clairsville, OH (March 20, 2019) — Belmont College will hold its monthly Board of Trustees meeting Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the Harrison County Center in Cadiz, Ohio. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m.
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Mar 20 2019
Belmont College Graduate Named a 2019 New Century Workforce Pathway Scholar
Belmont College Graduate Named a 2019 New Century Workforce Pathway Scholar
Jackson, Mississippi (March 19, 2019) — Belmont College student Heidi Fitzgerald, has been named a 2019 New Century Workforce Pathway Scholar and will receive a $1,250 scholarship.
This scholarship is the first of its kind to support students at associate degree-granting institutions who plan to enter the workfo
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Mar 19 2019
Aspiring Engineers Test Their Skills at Annual Belmont College TEAMS Competition
Aspiring Engineers Test Their Skills at Annual Belmont College TEAMS Competition
Area High School Teams Awarded for their Problem-Solving Skills at Belmont College; Winners Set to Compete at National Level
St. Clairsville, OH (February 28, 2019) — More than 140 students from seven local high schools competed in the 2019 Tests of Engineering Aptitude, Mathematics, and Science (TEAMS) regio
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Feb 28 2019
Belmont College Monthly Board Meeting
Belmont College Monthly Board Meeting
St. Clairsville, OH (February 21, 2019) — Belmont College will hold its monthly Board of Trustees meeting Thursday, February 28, 2019 in the Boardroom at the Main Campus in St. Clairsville, Ohio. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m.
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Feb 21 2019
Local Students Take Top Honors at Annual MATHCOUNTS Competition
Local Students Take Top Honors at Annual MATHCOUNTS Competition
Area Middle School Mathletes Compete to Represent Ohio, West Virginia at State Competition at Belmont College
St. Clairsville, OH (February 18, 2019) — Local middle school students recently competed to test their math and problem solving skills at the 2019 MATHCOUNTS competition. The event, presented by XTO Energy, was held at B
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Feb 18 2019
College Credit Plus Informational Session to be Held
College Credit Plus Informational Session to be Held at Belmont College
St. Clairsville, OH (February 12, 2019) – Belmont College will be hosting a College Credit Plus informational session on Thursday, February 28 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the Main Campus location in St. Clairsville.
The premise of College Credit Plus is to afford Ohio students in grades 7 through 12, at no cost to them
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Feb 12 2019
Belmont College Monthly Board Meeting
Belmont College Monthly Board Meeting
St. Clairsville, OH (January 17, 2019) — Belmont College will hold its monthly Board of Trustees meeting Thursday, January 24, 2019 in the Boardroom at the Main Campus in St. Clairsville, Ohio. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m.
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Jan 21 2019
Belmont College Dean’s List Announced
Belmont College Dean’s List Announced
St. Clairsville, OH (January 10, 2019) – Belmont College is pleased to announce the Dean’s List for the Summer 2018 and Fall 2018 semesters.
In order to be eligible for the Dean’s List at Belmont College, students must complete 12 credit hours of coursework in term, achieve a term GPA of 3.75 or greater, and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.00
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Jan 10 2019
Pharmacy Technician Program Offered
Pharmacy Technician Program Offered
St. Clairsville, OH (January 8, 2019) – The Workforce Development and Community Education Department at Belmont College will be offering a 70-hour Pharmacy Technician Program this spring. The program provides both technical and practical training which will help to enable students to function as a competent entry-level pharmacy technician.
Classes will
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Jan 8 2019
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