Technical studies hones skills

When Liberty University student Drew Moore took his Electrical 101 course, little did he know that the class would help his chances of landing a job at Oliver Electric in Delaware this summer. “I was enrolled in the electrical program with hopes of having some practical experience to fall back on in the future,” Moore said. “After having dipped my […]

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Opportunity to teach in North Korea

Two Liberty professors had a chance to teach students about electronics and technology in North Korea this summer Liberty professors Jim Jones and Feng Wang from the School of Engineering and Computational Sciences were given the opportunity of a lifetime to travel to North Korea and teach at the Pyongyang University of Science and Technology (PUST) this past summer. PUST […]

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Learning new ways to educate

The Center for Teaching Excellence provides Liberty professors with beneficial tools for their classes College is a place for students to learn from their professors, but the Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) is a place for professors to learn. The CTE provides Liberty University faculty with many helpful classes, workshops and any other assistance that is needed in order for […]

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Forensic team charges forward

The Liberty University forensics team brought some truth to the university’s motto “Training Champions for Christ” when they competed in the tournament they hosted on campus Sept. 29-30. Liberty’s team won the Limited Team Sweepstakes division, which means they placed first in the division that included schools of approximately the same size. “We represented Liberty University well, I believe, and […]

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Liberty Counsel focuses on presidential election

Among the many programs of Liberty Counsel, one activity includes educating and motivating pastors and people about the upcoming election is one of the most important. They have opened several lines of communication to potential voters, including numerous pastors, speaking, sending DVDs, booklets and emails as well as making phone calls urging people to vote for biblical values, according to […]

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Denver hosts first presidential debate

The President and Republican presidential hopeful discussed domestic policy in the opening debate of three President Barack Obama and former Governor Mitt Romney squared off Wednesday night in the first presidential debate of the 2012 election. The event was held in Denver, Colo. and moderated by National Public Radio’s Jim Lehrer. Obama won the coin toss and made the opening […]

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ROTC students face trials

ROTC programs across the country are cracking down on their acceptance policy this year.
According to Liberty junior Cadet Josh Warner, ROTC scholarships are very competitive. Too many students want scholarships, but not many scholarships are available because the army is […]

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Evangelism efforts spike growth online

In an online effort to reach the world for Christ, Liberty University shared the gospel message with more than 1.3 million people last week. This endeavor was made possible by a donation from an anonymous friend of Liberty University and a partnership with Global Media Outreach (GMO). The three-day evangelism effort shared the gospel to people in countries that are […]

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Student aviators from SOA compete nationally

Training outstanding aviators and exceptional Christians is the goal of Liberty University’s School of Aeronautics (SOA), but they also seek to prove the quality of their training by competing in the National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA). “As the Dean of the SOA, I take a personal interest in promoting, resourcing and supporting the NIFA team. My primary focus is to […]

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Poll results spike concern

The presidential election is quickly approaching, and a significant amount of votes rely on students in colleges and universities all over the country. A poll was recently given on the Liberty Champion website concerning which campaign issues are the most troublesome to college students. Topics such as economics, debt, health care and abortion were among the highest-rated issues. Out of […]

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JF Library progress continues

Construction on the long-anticipated Jerry Falwell Library is well underway, with new and exciting updates constantly being made available. Dean of the Integrated Resource Learning Center Carl Merat oversees the planning team for the library and was eager to give updates on ground-breaking technology such as the inclusion of the Automated Storage Retrieval System (ASRS), or the “robot,” and to […]

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Craig Romney addresses government students

In a shift away from the policy-centered discussion of the national media, students were given insight into the private life of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney from a man who perhaps knows him better than anyone else. Craig Romney, the youngest son of Obama’s challenger, made a stop at Liberty Sept. 21 on his way to Florida, appearing before a […]

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New school merges two programs

The Center for Worship joined with the Department of Music and Humanities to form the School of Music Enter the Religion Hall across the DeMoss Hall, and you may hear the faint whisper of a guitar strumming in the background. If you follow the sweet melodies further into the building, you may be interrupted briefly by the sound of a […]

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