CSM students, faculty and staff gather for a group photo spelling out "CSM" on the lawn.

Ten Years of the College of Sciences & Mathematics

The Power of 10 - Celebrate 10 Years of CSM

College of Sciences & Mathematics 10 year anniversary sealBelmont University’s College of Sciences & Mathematics (CSM) is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with "The Power of 10," featuring a series of monthly events from August 2024 to May 2025 designed for students, faculty, staff and alumni to engage with one another and foster a sense of community within the CSM family. These include trivia nights, lectures, research symposiums, and a community service day. The college, established in 2014, now offers 14 majors and emphasizes undergraduate research with faculty. The celebration will culminate in a closing ceremony and graduation.

CSM has made significant strides in its first decade, expanding opportunities for students through hands-on learning and research. The college fosters partnerships with organizations like the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation and Nashville’s STEM initiatives, providing students with real-world experience. For more details, read the full story here.

Schedule of Events

Spelling CSM on the Lawn

CSM students, faculty and staff gather for a group photo spelling out "CSM" on the lawn.

CSM spelled out by the community

Trivia on Family Weekend

Students and parents are invited for math, science and Belmont trivia. Prizes will be available for the winners.

Vaughn Science Lecture

A special lecture from a guest speaker, sponsored by Belmont Psychology and Neurology, will be given to CSM students, faculty and staff. Stay tuned for speaker details.

Science Undergraduate Research Symposium (SURS)

A day dedicated to undergraduate students presenting their research. A guest speaker will be announced.

Cards & Cookies

CSM will decorate cookies and make Christmas cards to be donated to nursing homes.

Day of Service

CSM will come together and spend the day out in the community serving Nashville.

Homecoming Lunch and Game

Students, faculty, staff, retired faculty and alumni are invited to a pregame lunch at sit together at the Homecoming basketball game. Note: The Feb. 1 date is just a placeholder — more info regarding 2025 Homecoming dates will be announced in the future.

Movie Night

Students, faculty and staff are invited to watch a movie together in one of the big theaters on Belmont's campus. Location info to follow.

SPARK Symposium

The Scholarship, Performance, Art, Research and Knowledge Symposium (SPARK) is a day dedicated to undergraduate and graduate students sharing their work across campus, from music performances and art showcases to scholarly research.

Closing Ceremony and Graduation

Sending off our CSM Bruins at graduation with unique CSM graduation stoles.