May 23, 2012 (Jackson) - Belhaven biology majors are continuing their education to become physicians and nurses around the country. This school year, Belhaven biology graduates received acceptance letters into medical schools, nursing schools and health related master’s programs.
The courses offered through Belhaven’s Biology Department enable students to pursue specific pre-professional programs for medicine, dentistry, nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, law, ministry and engineering.
After graduates have gone through Belhaven’s Bachelor of Science in Biology program, they are prepared for professional health-related studies and are ready work their way toward becoming health providers in their field.
Congratulations to our 2011-2012 Graduate Placements:
Jonathan Kalehoff - Medical School, M.D. - Florida International University, University of South Florida or University of Florida College of Medicine
Sapna Naik - Medical School, M.D. - Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia
Angela Meadows Payne - Medical School, M.D. - University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jared White - Medical School, M.D. - University of Mississippi Medical Center
Emily Deaton - Medical School, M.D. - University of Mississippi Medical Center
John Ball - Medical School, M.D. - University of Mississippi Medical Center
Aaron Higgs - Nursing School, B.S.N. - University of Mississippi Medical Center
Connor Fairchild - Nursing School, B.S.N. - University of Mississippi Medical Center
Michael Jones - Nursing School, B.S.N. - University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jessica Wiseman - Masters in Public Health - Ohio State University
Richard Whitlock - Masters in Biomedical Science - University of Mississippi Medical Center (Business)
Belhaven stands among the select Christian colleges and universities that offer a unique general core curriculum encouraging the development of a personal worldview. The university believes a Christian worldview is a key to preparing men and women academically and spiritually to serve Christ Jesus in their careers, in human relationships, and in the world of ideas.
Founded in 1883, Belhaven University now serves over 3,000 students from campuses in Jackson, Memphis, Orlando, Houston, Chattanooga, Atlanta and online, offering traditional undergraduate degrees, graduate and adult degree programs, and online degree programs.