Quality care around the corner

Health Services provides numerous resources to help students combat illness With winter comes the all-too-common, but never welcome, cold and flu season. While Liberty’s Health Services provides healthcare service to students with the cold, flu and strep throat, they also offer a variety of additional treatments. “We’re like a regular doctor’s office, so we can do physicals, we can do […]

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Drones over Lynchburg

Liberty University School of Aeronautics establishes growing UAS program Retired Air Force Col. John Marselus, associate dean of the unmanned aerial systems (UAS) program and former A-10 Thunderbolt II and F-15E Strike Eagle fighter pilot, is currently the only School of Aeronautics (SOA) staff member in charge of the infant UAS program. Designed to train future unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) […]

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How to resolve conflict

Linda Mintle discusses how people can settle disputes in a healthy manner When Dr. Linda Mintle talks about conflict, there is one story she always likes to tell first. The story involves her husband, Dr. Norman Mintle, dean of the School of Communication & Creative Arts. “It was early in our marriage,” Linda Mintle said. “He came from a family […]

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Mintle releases new book

Renowned author will sign copies of ‘We Need to Talk’ at Liberty bookstore “We Need to Talk.” Those four words have been known to send chills down the spine of the listener. According to Dr. Linda Mintle, however, “conflict is a normal part of every relationship, and we need to learn how to handle it well to grow our relationships.” […]

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Debate team heads to Kansas

Liberty students prepare to compete in upcoming CEDA National Tournament Unlike any other university, Liberty University’s debate team has won all the sweepstakes from the Cross-Examination Debate Association (CEDA), the National Debate Tournament (NDT) and the American Debate Association Tournament (ADA) each year from 2009-2013. This year, the team will be traveling to Wichita, Kansas, to compete in the CEDA […]

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NSLS comes to Liberty

New, all-inclusive honor society seeks to train students to become leaders “Everything rises and falls on leadership.” To help students learn to be effective leaders and understand John Maxwell’s famous saying, which has been around since World War II, the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) is an honor society new to Liberty’s campus, which allows students to explore […]

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LU online expands to Dallas

Satellite office opens in Texas Liberty University President Jerry Falwell announced Wednesday, Feb. 18, that the school’s first satellite office will open in Dallas, Texas. According to Falwell, the idea for the satellite office came from research that showed that students are more likely to attend online classes from a university close to them as opposed to a university several […]

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Phishing scams hunt for prey

IT tackles problem of malware constantly plaguing university email accounts Like fishing in a body of water, hackers send phishing emails to students complete with bait and a dangerous hook. But instead of a juicy worm, students could find malware at the end of a hacker’s hook. Phishing is different than other junk email because it is “trying to look […]

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Hannity visits campus

Political commentator grapples with important national issues Renowned television and radio host and New York Times best-selling author Sean Hannity, as well as “Duck Dynasty” TV personality John Luke Robertson, spoke at Liberty University in Convocation Wednesday, Feb. 18. Hannity is the host of “The Sean Hannity Show,” as well as the host of Fox News’ cable news show, “Hannity.” […]

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Phishing scams hunt for prey

IT tackles problem of malware constantly plaguing university email accounts Like fishing in a body of water, hackers send phishing emails to students complete with bait and a dangerous hook. But instead of a juicy worm, students could find malware at the end of a hacker’s hook. Phishing is different than other junk email because it is “trying to look […]

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Acclaimed producer visits

Along with Mark Burnett, former Liberty vice president Johnnie Moore speak during Convocation David Nasser, senior vice president for spiritual development, welcomed Johnnie Moore, former campus pastor and senior vice president of Liberty University, now chief of staff and vice president for faith content at Lightworks Media, to the stage Friday, Feb. 6. Moore walked up to the microphone to […]

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NEW CLASS SCHEDULE

STARTING FALL 2015 The time between classes has been changed from 20 minutes to 15 minutes, according to President Jerry Falwell, because most classes have been moved out of Green Hall. MON. / WED. / FRI. CLASS TIMES 8:15 a.m.-9:05 a.m. 9:20 a.m.-10:10 a.m. 10:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m.* 12 p.m.-12:50 p.m. 1:05 p.m.-1:55 p.m. 2:10 p.m.-3 p.m. 3:15 p.m.-4:05 p.m. 4:20 […]

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Living a well rounded life

Holistic wellness prioritized for students Though many college students often think of only physical implications of the idea of living a healthy life, administrators at Liberty University are promoting a more holistic approach to the idea of wellness through a new Living Well @ Liberty initiative. According to Dean of Students Robert Mullen, the initiative recently began as a collaboration […]

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Emotional wellness

Students look for relational living According to Dr. Arllen Ade, a professional counselor and adjunct professor at Liberty, everyone desires to connect to other people. All people feel the need to be loved, even if they may not know where that need arises from or how to fulfill it. Humans were created for relationships. “If you were created by God, […]

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Liberty professor dies

Dr. Dennis Jennings remembered for his legacy of learning and teaching One of Liberty University’s most beloved psychology professors, Dennis Jennings, died from cancer at the age of 61 Tuesday, Feb. 3. Dennis Jennings received his Bachelor of Arts from Butler University and his Master of Arts and doctoral degree from Stanford University. Before he started working as a psychology […]

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