Students have many ways to stay connected with the school after graduation After commencement, graduates enter a new and exciting stage of life. Unfortunately, many alumni lose contact with their alma mater and fail to take advantage of the many resources available through their school’s alumni department. Liberty University offers lifelong support for their graduates in order to ensure that […]
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Students, staff prepare for graduation More than 6,700 Liberty University graduates will dress in their regalia and walk down the field at Williams Stadium with “Pomp and Circumstance” playing May 14. This day is a mile marker and an achievement of a lifetime, Lori Baker, associate registrar for operations at Liberty University, said. “This is a celebration for the graduates […]
Read moreStudents use osteopathic manipulative medicine to improve wellness During the month of April and continuing into the month of May, students of the Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine (LUCOM) are providing treatment for members of the Lynchburg and Liberty communities. All four sessions have already filled up for the opportunity to receive a free diagnosis from students under the […]
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Students and officials participated in a bioterrorism simulation on campus A simulated bioterrorism event was held Saturday, April 9 at the LaHaye Ice Center to give students and officials a hands-on experience in dealing with a chemical terrorist attack. Liberty University’s Department of Biology & Chemistry hosted the event. Members of the Virginia State Police, the U.S. Army National Guard, […]
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Center4ME to honor outstanding students and faculty members at banquet Liberty University’s Center for Multicultural Enrichment (Center4ME), with the help of several other schools and departments, will honor outstanding students and staff at the 21st annual Achievement Awards Saturday, April 30. The event is a formal banquet consisting of a four-course dinner, entertainment and award presentations by the Center4ME, school […]
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LU Send Now provides team to help Orange County, Texas flood victims Earlier this month, students and faculty of Liberty University offered their time and energy to provide disaster relief to the people of Orange County, Texas where many had lost their homes and all of their belongings. Though 12 people went on the trip, some of them previously did […]
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The Donut Dash raises funds for local organizations through campus ministry Donuts and running. Two things one would never logically place in the same sentence. But on Saturday, April 16, these two things were the talk of the town as the Fish & Bread Project hosted its annual 5K run, with this year’s event at Percival’s Island involving donuts at […]
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Liberty University President Jerry Falwell announced that war veteran, evangelist and Liberty board of trustees member Tim Lee will be the keynote speaker for the 2016 Baccalaureate ceremony, May 13. Born in 1950 to a Baptist minister John and his wife Wanda, Lee joined the Marine Corps in 1969. The Illinois native was sent to Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, according […]
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Advanced 3D technology promises revolution in research and collaboration The Jerry Falwell Library at Liberty University has made a new addition to its array of cutting-edge research tools. The department of scholarly communications installed a Makerbot 3D scanner in the Scholar’s Commons in early March. With a turntable and advanced laser technology, the new scanner can digitally render objects into […]
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Lady Flames take the series The Liberty Lady Flames softball team took down Big South rival Campbell Fighting Camels in a double header Friday, April 15 at Kamphuis Field 9-0 and 5-4, respectively. The Lady Flames started scoring early, with runs in the first inning. Freshman first baseman Deidra See drove in two runs with a double. Two batters later, […]
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Liberty Eagle Scholars travel to New York for ministry A group of Liberty University students traveled to New York on the weekend of April 6-10 for a service opportunity at Evangel Christian Center and School. The trip was part of the Eagle Scholars Program. On Friday of that week, Eagle Scholars led young students in songs and testimonies during chapel […]
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Liberty University alumnus and New York Giants running back Rashad Jennings will be the keynote speaker for Liberty University’s 2016 Commencement Saturday, May 14. “I selected Jennings for the role of Commencement speaker, not only because of his success in the NFL, but also his tireless efforts to help children in the Lynchburg area develop their reading skills through his […]
Read moreHere we go, people. Like, share, learn something. Politics Here’s where we’re at with the delegate count. Some candidates are even threatening to skip the Republican Nation Convention in Cleveland, Ohio, which is expected to be … well, not conventional. There’s growing tension between the Republican party and its top candidate—Donald Trump! Even a couple of Trump’s children won’t be […]
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Flames senior has been a dominant force since he first picked up a baseball Victor Cole had only a short amount of time to make an impact at Liberty. After transferring before his junior season of baseball, the race was on to make his mark on this program, which he has done. And he is not through yet. Like many […]
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LaHaye Student Union offers several events throughout the month of April From fitness to fun, the LaHaye Student Union has been hosting more than 100 different events annually for many years, according to Sam Seaborn, the assistant director of the LaHaye Student Union. Seaborn said the role he plays in these events is to inform the LaHaye staff of the […]
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