Academics Articles

Cyber Warriors
Two national agencies have recognized Liberty University as a leading institution for cybersecurity training.
October 31, 2018 in Academics

Standing on Solid Ground
Liberty University’s Christian mission remains unchanged, even amidst the major growth and expansion happening across campus.
October 31, 2018 in Academics, Scholar's Viewpoint

Welcome aboard, Dr. Kenyon Knapp
Liberty University welcomes Dr. Kenyon Knapp as the new dean of the School of Behavioral Sciences.
October 31, 2018 in Academics

Welcome aboard, Dr. Mark Horstemeyer
Liberty University welcomes Dr. Mark Horstemeyer as its new School of Engineering dean.
October 31, 2018 in Academics

Making the Grade
Liberty’s NCAA Division I student-athletes are scoring high marks on the field and in the classroom.
October 31, 2018 in Academics, Athletics

Charting the Course
Examining the job market helps the university’s academic leaders develop relevant degree programs that steer students toward rewarding careers.
June 8, 2018 in Academics

Making History
On May 19, 126 student-doctors made history as they became Liberty University’s first class of osteopathic physicians.
June 8, 2018 in Academics, Alumni

Side By Side
When Alex and Shannon Hamilton started their courses in Fall 2014, neither of them had intentions of finding “the one.”
June 8, 2018 in Academics, Student Life, Alumni

Imagine This
The director of Liberty’s cinematic arts program shares his insight on today’s movie trends.
June 8, 2018 in Academics, Scholar's Viewpoint

Securing a Nation
Dr. Stephen Parke dedicated much of his military career to national security. Now, he is doing his part to train students to defend our country against terrorism.
June 8, 2018 in Academics

Restoration continues on historic 18th century property
Liberty students have been hard at work this year helping to restore a local colonial-era landmark, Mead’s Tavern.
June 8, 2018 in Academics

New energy research facility receives $300,000 Virginia grant
Liberty University’s Center for Energy Research & Education (CERE) in Bedford County received a GO Virginia grant to help with the construction of four labs.
June 8, 2018 in Academics

Provost Ronald Hawkins transitions into new role at Liberty
Dr. Ronald E. Hawkins will be transitioning this summer from his position as provost and chief academic officer to teaching graduate courses.
June 8, 2018 in Academics

Alumna awarded Fulbright grant to teach English in Spain
Katarina Bouton (’17) received a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award to teach English in Asturias, Spain.
June 8, 2018 in Academics

A Closer Look
Renowned DNA expert J. Thomas McClintock, Ph.D., is establishing Liberty’s reputation as a school dedicated to the study of forensic science.
June 8, 2018 in Academics