Liberty University recently held the Student Activities Job Fair on April 2 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on the second floor of DeMoss Hall. There were different job opportunities being advertised for students across all majors. The goal for this event was to bring the Liberty community together as it introduced new students to student job positions that will […]
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This Wednesday, April 10, will mark the start of the Helms School of Government’s annual Spring Public Policy Conference that will run the rest of the week through Friday, April 12. The conference will cover a variety of topics through the combination of plenary and breakout sessions and panels. It will kick off at 9 a.m. on Wednesday with a […]
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“I stand here today as a Liberty University-trained champion for Christ, and I cannot wait for Vickey and me to get here and invest our lives into others so that they can go and do the same things that God has allowed us to do,” Dondi Costin said in a press conference March 31, 2023. Soon after that press conference, […]
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State An audit conducted by the United States Postal Service’s inspector general found that there are major issues at a new processing facility in Richmond, Virginia. According to ABC News, the March 28 audit found water-damaged mail that was unprocessed for months. The audit was the first of 60 regional processing centers that USPS is launching across the nation, they are […]
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On Saturday, April 13, the 2024 Lynchburg Heart Walk will commence at Percival’s Island Riverwalk Trail. With festivities beginning as early as 9 a.m. and the 4-mile walk officially beginning at 10 a.m., the morning is set to be packed with a wide variety of activities aimed at spreading awareness for heart disease and intervention. “At the American Heart Association […]
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A move from Romania, a dream that formed overnight and a CEO who took a leap of faith in a small business — this is the story of two brothers whose hard work and dedication has led them down a path of continued success. Founders of NOVU Pops, brothers Adelin and Brandon Lucaci brokered a deal with the CEO of […]
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Dining with the Dean takes place at the Reber-Thomas Dining Center at Liberty University every other Thursday from 12:00-1:30 p.m. organized by the Dean of Students Mark Hyde, where students get to hear the story of a guest speaker. Mark Hine, executive vice president for Student Affairs, spoke at this week’s Dining with the Dean by sharing a personal story […]
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It is annual SGA presidential election week, and students are highly encouraged to cast their votes for the new student body president. The current president, Daniel Hostetter, has been in office for two terms but will be graduating in the spring. In his stead, candidates Silas Pearson and Adam Diehl are running against Isaac Kantola and Abbye Morgan. The student […]
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Liberty University’s annual Student Government Association (SGA) election for the 2024-2025 school year officially kicked off March 22 with a debate between the two candidate teams running for office. The first candidate team, Isaac Kantola and Abbye Morgan, will run for president and vice president against the second candidate team, Silas Pearson and Adam Diehl, respectively. Current SGA leadership Chief […]
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Chatter and cheers flowed through the Vines Center March 23 as the animated montage clips signaled the start of Coffeehouse: Animated. Each semester, Student Activities provides students with themed talent shows; this spring, the audience was able to reminisce on childhood shows and movies through props like Shrek’s outhouse and a Scooby-Doo haunted theme hallway with hovering candles. Student Activities […]
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The Israel-Hamas conflict persists in Gaza since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel when Hamas invaded Israeli territory. The attack killed an estimated 1,200 people, many of which were civilians, and the assailants took over 200 people as hostages, according to an article from BBC News. Hamas, a Palestinian militant group, claims that Israeli crimes against the Palestinian people justified […]
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Liberty University students learned more about future government job opportunities through Project 2025 at a Careers in the Executive Branch event March 18. The event was co-hosted by the Leadership Institute and the Heritage Foundation and coordinated on campus by Vice-Provost for Engagement and Public Relations Dave Brat, Special Projects and Events Coordinator Gian Castillo and Executive Event Coordinator Christy […]
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Sage Steele and Karen Kingsbury took the Convocation stage March 20 and 22, bringing messages of God’s guidance and grace to Liberty students. Steele spoke Wednesday and began her sermon titled “Leading with Kindness and Grace.” Steele began by recounting her life story as a biracial woman and how it affected her life as well as the lives of her […]
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Stewartsville Elementary is staying open after state funding to Bedford County Public Schools decreased dramatically due to an increase in county GDP. With a major increase in wealth moving into Bedford County, specifically the Smith Mountain Lake area, state funding was greatly reduced. Waiting to see what money they can salvage from the state to reduce the deficit, the local […]
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Liberty University’s Office of University Compliance is continuing to make strides to enhance Liberty’s compliance with both state and federal standards and requirements. Ashley Reich, senior vice president of University Compliance, has been working in the Office of Equity and Compliance (OEC) since October 2022. She took over her new role in the Office of University Compliance during its formation […]
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