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Bob Fisher

Longtime Belmont University President To Retire In May

Blake Farmer

November 10, 2020

The president of Belmont University says he will retire at the end of this academic year after 21 years leading the institution.

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: Belmont University, Bob Fisher

After Tweaking ‘Countless Details,’ Belmont University Says It’s Ready For The Final Presidential Debate

Emily Siner

October 19, 2020

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The Belmont University lawn has been taken over by a giant white tent where reporters will camp out during the debate, spaced out across long tables. The platform for the debate stage is up at the Curb Event Center, complete with individual air vents for the candidates so they don’t sweat under the glaring lights.

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: Belmont University, Bob Fisher, Election 2020

Belmont University Hopes Sticking With Presidential Debate Pays Off

Sergio Martínez-Beltrán

October 15, 2020

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The university sees this as an opportunity for the world to know more about Belmont. And they know this platform actually works.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Belmont University, Bob Fisher, Donald Trump, Election 2020, Jackson Bowling, Jada Harris, Joe Biden

Belmont University Remains Hopeful That The Third Presidential Debate Will Take Place In Person

Sergio Martínez-Beltrán

October 8, 2020

The future of the third presidential debate, hosted by Belmont University in Nashville later this month, is uncertain after the decision by the Commission on Presidential Debates to switch the second debate to a virtual format. But university officials are still hopeful it will work out.

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: Belmont University, Bob Fisher, Donald Trump, Election 2020, Joe Biden, John Carney

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