Alumni News
Congressional leaders meet with Liberty students, alumni in Washington, D.C.
Despite a busy day on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, a U.S. senator and several congressional leaders took time to speak to more than 50 Liberty University students, alumni, faculty, and staff during a reception held in the Cannon House Office Building. ...
7.19.2017 | | Read More
Unique calling leads divinity alumnus to filmmaking success
Only a few years after taking a leap of faith to enter the realm of filmmaking, Liberty alumnus Joshua Sheik won best director at the 2017 International Christian Film Festival for his work on "Worth Fighting For." ...
7.11.2017 | | Read More
DWTS champ and NFL back Rashad Jennings gives back to local youth at his alma mater
Liberty University alumnus and NFL free agent Rashad Jennings hosted more than 500 local children at his annual Camp 180 on Liberty's campus. ...
7.8.2017 | | Read More
Alumna kick-starts program to aid pregnant women struggling with opioid addiction
Baby pictures from her former patients decorate the office of Liberty University alumna Shannon Miles at Virginia Baptist Hospital in Lynchburg. They are a constant reminder of what she is fighting for: the success of mothers and their babies recovering from opioid addiction. ...
6.28.2017 | Read More
Alumna becomes CFO of bank that played important role in Liberty’s growth
When Liberty University alumna Wendy Bell (’85) was offered the job as Chief Financial Officer at Carter Bank & Trust, which operates 123 branches across Virginia and North Carolina, she knew her alma mater and her new company had a special connection. ...
6.28.2017 | Read More
Bringing History to Life: Award-winning graduate shows WWI through a fresh lens
For recent Liberty University graduate Becky Barker, it wasn’t enough to trudge through World War I trenches deep in the pages of history books — she was so captivated by the stories that she brought them to life on film in the forests surrounding Lynchburg. ...
6.16.2017 | Read More
Flames pitcher Evans picked by Oakland A's in Major League Baseball Draft
Caleb Evans is the 64th Major League Baseball Draft pick in the 44-year history of Liberty's program, which has had at least one player selected in each draft since 2000. ...
6.15.2017 | Read More
Graduate receives diploma during surprise ceremony at Virginia military base
When Vicki Russ attended the retirement ceremony of her husband, Lt. Col. Micheal Russ, at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., she noticed one person in the room who she didn’t recognize. ...
6.14.2017 | Read More
Monopoly-inspired design project wins LU grad gold in national ad competition
Recent Liberty University graduate Hannah Pinkie won gold at nationals in the AAF Student American Advertising Awards competition for her museum exhibition design project inspired by the board game Monopoly. ...
6.13.2017 | | Read More
Brothers follow their dreams as members of White House press corps
For brothers Kadesh (’15) and Mike DuBose, their interest in media began in childhood, when they toured broadcasting studios around Chicago. ...
6.6.2017 | Read More
