Located in Green Hall, the 3D Innovation Lab is a place where ideas can come to life. Students are encouraged to utilize not only the various machines at their disposal, but also their own ideas to build a variety of 3D creations. “Studio art majors and anybody who goes through the training (can use the equipment),” Todd Smith, professor and […]
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Some stories are so powerful that the author of the script could be none other than the Lord — this is how professor Chris Gnanakan likes to describe his roller coaster life. Gnanakan has been a professor of global theology for over 10 years. But before that, he grew up in poverty and spent much of his time playing in […]
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The slight rustle of paper, repetitive clicking of pens and faint whirring of printers fill the air as reporters frantically run from cubicle to cubicle. Yellowed coffee cups dot each desk, and crumpled pieces of paper lie across the floor like discarded snowballs. The constant ringing of phone calls and urgent tapping of keyboards adds to the newsroom’s cinematic score […]
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Champions for Christ are mission-minded, share the love of Christ and value the local church. Hyland Heights Baptist Church is located in Rustburg and strives to equip members to live on mission and fulfill the Great Commission. “Our church is a spiritual family with a global mission to glorify God, make disciples for Jesus and plant churches,” Josh Carter, senior […]
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Stewarding her musical gifts for the Lord is how junior Mary Ruth Williams, a violin performance major, has been working toward her dream of teaching aspiring musicians. According to Williams, this means using her musical talent to glorify the Lord and the Lord alone. Williams first began playing the violin at age 9, using a hand-me-down violin from her mother, […]
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The Liberty University Rocketry team shoots for the stars as team members build rockets from scratch and compete in worldwide competitions. The team is preparing to compete against teams worldwide in the annual Spaceport America Cup in New Mexico June 17-22. The competition is altitude based, meaning each team shoots the rockets up to 10,000 feet, or about 1,000 […]
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Fashion combines creativity and inspiration; it has no barriers or borders. It is a medium that everyone can speak through, and in this case, it is Liberty University students who are communicating through their creations. Liberty’s Family & Consumer Sciences department (FACS) is hosting its 18th annual FACS Fashion Show in the School of Music Concert Hall April 13. This […]
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To love is to be considered. To serve is to make oneself available and open. To grow is to listen with a willingness to hear. Within the walls of DeMoss Hall exists a club with the mission to intermingle these attributes and impact the community of Lynchburg: This club is the Family & Child Development Association. Sarah Kenthack, the president […]
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Finding a comfortable place to study, hang out and indulge in a great cup of coffee can be difficult. Luckily for the Lynchburg area, The Muse Coffee Company hits all three of the marks and sits less than 15 minutes from Liberty University. The shop produces a variety of flavorful coffees, teas and freshly baked food items. After losing his […]
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When spring comes around, possibility teems through the air. The scent of lavender perfumes the outdoors. The taste of tangy tangerines with succulent apricots and lemon water refreshes us. Eagerly, we make trips to Trader Joe’s for ruby red tulips and essentials for an afternoon picnic. Morning by morning, the robin sings its melodious tune. The sun warmly touches our […]
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One week at Liberty University allows students to find actors, historians, scientists, painters, engineers and students from every other Liberty major all presenting their findings from months of study. That week is Liberty’s Research Week. The annual Research Week is quickly approaching, and over 300 presentations and 400 presenters representing both Liberty University Online and residential students will be participating […]
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Liberty University’s Resident Assistant (RA) program was created to be a ministry where students who serve as RAs can learn more about themselves while helping students who live on campus. Associate Director of Residence Life Justin Speck has been serving in his position for one year. Prior to being the associate director, Speck was a Resident Director (RD) for […]
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Kristin Boyce is a professor in the School of Business who oversees the Women in Business club and serves as the director of the Center for Entrepreneurship, and her journey to Liberty University is one of unexpected circumstances and obedience to God’s calling. Boyce attended Wilmington University with plans to follow her long-time dream of becoming a news anchor. But […]
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Whether it’s through top hats, feathers or spilled tea, each of the characters in Liberty University’s production of Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” seeks to find purpose in their trivial pursuits. The play surrounds the lives of two Victorian young men, Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, who attempt to find true love in their efforts to masquerade as […]
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Midterm week may be over, but finals are just around the corner. Between attending classes, meeting deadlines and studying for tests, all while still making time to hang out with friends, students can sometimes stretch themselves a little too thin when trying to strike a good balance between their academic and personal lives. Here are a few tips to help. […]
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