Belmont Abbey College
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Learn. Seek. Thrive. Charlotte, NC. Catholic college of the south
Belmont Abbey College is thrilled to partner with the Veterum Sapientia Institute @vetsapinst to deepen our commitment to the Catholic Intellectual Tradition. Through this exciting collaboration, we’re launching new majors and minors in Latin and Greek—available to both…
Last week, Belmont Abbey College hosted the first-ever Accelerate Abbey — a one-of-a-kind summer motorsport program for high school students! 🏁🔥 Participants had action-packed days filled with visits to motorsport landmarks like the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Charlotte Motor…




At Belmont Abbey, sport is more than a game — it's a path to virtue. Hear what our coaches have to say. #AbbeyAthletics
“Serving as president of Belmont Abbey College has been the joy of a lifetime.” With deep gratitude, Dr. William Thierfelder reflects on his retirement and two decades of faithful leadership at the Abbey — a journey that began when he first discovered the College in the National…
Belmont Abbey College is thrilled to announce the launch of a new online Hospitality Management minor, beginning in Fall 2025! This innovative program is designed to prepare students for success in the dynamic world of hospitality, with expert instruction from industry…
"Belmont Abbey College hopes to meet a 'growing demand' for a classical education this fall by introducing new Latin and Greek majors to its institution. The decision comes at a time when a number of other universities are cutting classical studies programs." Read more via The…
WBTV recently interviewed Dr. Lee-Ann Kenny, chair of our nursing program, about the Abbey’s new MSN Nurse Educator track. 📺 Click to read and watch the story: wbtv.com/2025/07/13/med…
What an incredible week at the Abbey! 🙌 Last week, around 50 students joined us for the Honors College's Schola—a week filled with deep conversations, classic texts, and outdoor adventure. They explored works by Plato, J.R.R. Tolkien, and more, went whitewater rafting at the…




A Final Update from Dr. Thierfelder ❤️ In his final video update as president before retirement, Dr. Thierfelder reflects on the many blessings of this summer at the Abbey — from vibrant summer programs to outstanding athletic achievements — and offers his unending thanks to the…
Today we celebrate the feast of St. Benedict of Nursia! 🙏 This day holds special meaning for us at the Abbey, as we are rooted in the Benedictine tradition. Guided by St. Benedict’s call “that in all things God may be glorified,” we strive to form students in the development of…

Congratulations to Belmont Abbey College alum Carl Cahill on being named Vice President of Information Security Risk Management at Emplify Health! Wishing you all the best in this exciting new role. Once a Crusader, always a Crusader! Read more: bit.ly/4eXB1st

🎉 Congratulations to Second Lieutenant Dinapoli! Originally from Alexandria, VA, Second Lieutenant Dinapoli attended Belmont Abbey, where she competed in steeplechase and pursued her commission through the USMC’s Summer PLC program. After earning her degree in Psychology this…



Spectrum News caught up with Dr. Thierfelder and student-athlete Alexandra Oxall to reflect on the powerful blend of faith, academics, and athletics that defined life at the Abbey under Dr. Thierfelder’s leadership. Click here to read more: bit.ly/3IfPMug
Belmont Abbey is enhancing its Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program with a focused Nurse Educator track — designed to prepare the next generation of nursing educators. As the demand for skilled healthcare professionals continues to rise, there’s a growing need for…

An inside look at sports the Abbey way. At Belmont Abbey, our mission is to educate, form, and train student-athletes in both excellence and virtue—so they can consistently perform at the highest level while leading good and happy lives. We envision a world where sport is…
Still thinking about this special day — here’s a little graduation throwback we couldn’t resist sharing! ❤️ #BACGrad #Classof2025 #AbbeyLifeIsGood




Happy Independence Day from Belmont Abbey College! As the flag above our Gratitude Bell waves high, we’re reminded of the precious gift of liberty and the generations who have defended it. May we never take this freedom for granted. God bless America! ❤️
