Author: Jasmine Simmons

For adjunct law professor Amy Willoughby Bryant, public service isn’t just part of her career — it’s the very foundation of her work. The Tennessee Alliance of Legal Services honored Bryant’s commitment to public service at its annual Equal Justice University conference in August where she received the B. Riney Green Award. The award recognizes individuals who promote statewide collaboration on projects that strengthen access to justice across Tennessee. Helping the Helping Hands: Conservatorship Public Service As the director of the Office of Conservatorship Management for Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (OCM), Bryant has been a driving force behind state-wide initiatives to…

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Belmont was the first and only organization to say “Welcome Home” to the students involved in the 100 Kings leadership development program launched in 2003 by the 100 Black Men of Middle Tennessee (The 100). The 100 is a nonprofit committed to providing resources that further the academic and social development of Black male students in Nashville and surrounding Middle Tennessee. The 100 presented an award to Belmont to recognize the enduring partnership between the two entities at the nonprofit’s 33rd annual Gala, held June 1. Belmont Provost David Gregory accepted the award and 100 Kings Executive Director Andre Lee shared remarks about the…

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