Q&A with JFL librarian Amanda Hahn

Hailing from Culpeper, Virginia, Amanda Hahn works as a research and instruction librarian at the Jerry Falwell Library (JFL). She first considered librarianship as a career when she completed a library internship while she was a student at Bridgewater College. She received her master’s in library science from the University of Kentucky.  Hahn became one of the first employees at […]

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Have you seen these plastic masterpieces on campus?

Have you seen or been startled by life-size plastic statues of Mike and Sully, Maleficent, graceful ballerinas or Darth Vader? So has the rest of the campus.  Students in Professor Todd Smith’s sculpture class have placed these realistic creations of plastic statues around campus. Each year, several Liberty students devote themselves to recreating famous paintings, movie scenes and figures from […]

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LU students travel to Wilmore, Kentucky to participate in Asbury Revival

An ordinary Wednesday chapel service at Asbury University transformed into non-stop prayer as students continued to pray and worship.  By the time it ended two weeks later, Inside Higher Education reported that 50,000 students from 260 colleges had come to pray.    The impact of the recent revival at Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky, stretches far beyond the confines of its […]

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‘Jesus Revolution’ makes an impact in the theaters and in students’ hearts

Newly released film “Jesus Revolution” premiered in theaters Feb. 24 and has earned over $30 million in the box office. “Jesus Revolution” was directed by Jon Erwin, known for directing “Woodlawn,” “American Underdog” and “I Can Only Imagine,” and Brent McCorkle, who also worked on “I Can Only Imagine.” “Jesus Revolution” takes place in the 1970s and follows the life […]

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Professors and graduate student represented Liberty at Portugal seminar

Liberty University’s School of Behavioral Sciences experienced the opportunity of a lifetime when two of its doctorate professors were chosen to present their research on mental illness and substance abuse at the World Conference on Qualitative Research.  Dr. Fred Volk, professor of counseling, and Dr. Fredrick Milacci, also professor of counseling, as well as doctoral student Jennifer Smith Ramey, represented […]

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LU Theater Department puts on the timeless classic of ‘Romeo and Juliet’

Dashing sword fights, swoon-worthy confessions of love and family feuds all wrapped up in a heart-wrenching tragedy — William Shakespeare’s classic “Romeo and Juliet” has it all. The renowned love returns to Liberty’s stage with two weeks of performances.  The play depicts the deep-rooted conflict between the Montague and Capulet families and the tragedy that faces Romeo and Juliet, two […]

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Interior design lab under construction

If you’re a Liberty student walking through campus, it’s guaranteed that you have witnessed some type of construction project happening on campus.  Whether it’s the new dining hall being built near Commons or the Jerry Falwell Center being built next to the Hancock Welcome Center, there always seems to be some new project sprouting up on Liberty’s campus. This year, […]

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Local charity Miriam’s House shows support for Lynchburg homeless population

For some in the Lynchburg community, winter brings more than just pesky frost on a windshield or the hope of a snow day. The biting winds and freezing temperatures represent real challenges to those dealing with homelessness. Miriam’s House works to raise awareness and support for Lynchburg’s homeless population through its annual Coldest Night of the Year event. The Coldest […]

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