Category: News

Liberty’s Department of Counseling and Psychological Services, alongside the Liberty Athletic Center, will host the Body Image and Disordered Eating on College Campuses event March 6.  The talk will feature Ashley Vicari, a licensed professional counselor (LPC) from The Renfrew Center, the nation’s oldest eating disorder facility. Vicari will cover the topic of body image and disordered eating in college […]

Students, sporting their most professional attire, explored Liberty’s All Majors Career Fair, introducing themselves to the more than 100 employers in attendance. The event, hosted by Career Services, took place Feb. 21 in the LaHaye Multipurpose Center. The fair welcomed undergraduate and graduate students, as well as recent alumni.   Employers came to campus in search of students interested in […]

Who wants to be crowned king of the mountain?  March 4, Liberty Campus Recreation will host the King of the Mountain race. Students will run a one-mile uphill race at the Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre on Candler’s Mountain. Student Stephen Christensen will be a returning runner in this year’s race, and he said this particular race sits near and dear […]

Lt. Col. Allen West, former congressman and military officer, joined Helms School of Government and the Office of Equity and Inclusion for a fireside chat with government studentson Feb. 23. West served in the Army for 21 years and is currently serving with the Texas State Guard. In 2010, West was elected into the U.S. House of Representatives.  West sat […]

I was overjoyed to see and hear so many wonderful testimonies and stories this past weekend of parents and students who came from all across the country to experience Liberty University for the first time at College For a Weekend. What a fantastic weekend we just had. For many, CFAW is the first introduction and impression that future students and […]

The month of February is known as Black History Month, a time to celebrate and recognize the achievements, courage, bravery and beauty of African American culture and history.  According to the Library of Congress, the concept of a nationwide Black History Month started in 1915 and became an official law in February 1986. This monthlong commemoration highlights the many African […]

The Liberty University Indoor Drumline earned the title of sixth in the world after competing in the 2019 World Championships.   With this recognition, the drumline drew the attention of Dr. Thomas Goddard, who worked as a percussionist for The Walt Disney Company at the time.  Noticing the spectacular job done by the group from Liberty, Goddard realized that he […]

Grab your guitar, drum sticks and microphone because Spring Coffeehouse auditions are back on campus again, with select dates from Feb. 14-21 in the LaHaye Event Space. Coffeehouse is an annual tradition on campus each semester. For almost 20 years, Student Activities has put on this show for the student body.  This semester, Student Activities presented the theme of Exes […]

Convocation this week highlighted the idea of authenticity and humility through the stories of a beggar by a ditch and a sports broadcaster.  On Wednesday, Feb. 15, Ed Newton, pastor of Community Bible Church in San Antonio, Texas, shared a message of being at a crossroad with the audience.  “Every one of us is at a crossroad,” Newton said. “It […]

Valentine’s Day celebrates both romantic relationships and friendships, but thanks to the Jerry Falwell Library, students were also able to celebrate a different kind of love.  The library’s Valentine’s Day event “Blind Date with a Book Social” allowed students to celebrate their love for books and discover new favorite reads.  The event had multiple tables with books and snacks set […]

Beach Chapel, along with concert-opener TJ Lawson, will take to the stage on Saturday, Feb. 25 at 8 p.m. in the LaHaye Event Space for a featured concert that will include students and CFAW guests. Beach Chapel came to life in the coastal city of Oceanside, California. The band has over 80,000 monthly listeners on Spotify, and its No. 1 […]

Stephan Schultze, executive director of Liberty University’s Cinematic Arts, was a semifinalist for the “Best Script” award at the Sedona International Film Festival for his original screenplay, “Rebals.”  “Rebals” is a screenplay about the life and career of Dot Richardson, Liberty University’s head softball coach and former Olympian. The screenplay follows Richardson through her adolescence as she excelled in softball.  […]

In the year when King Uzziah died, Isaiah saw the Lord sitting upon his throne, high and lifted up, and his glory filled that most holy place. The angels of the Lord said, “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory!” (Isaiah 6:3). It was there that Isaiah recognized his sin before […]