LU Professor Receives Fulbright Grant to Romania
Mon, 31 Mar 2014 Liberty University School of Law A Liberty University professor has been awarded a Fulbright grant to teach in Romania. Philosophy Professor Michael S. Jones was granted the award by the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board earlier this month. Jones said he plans to teach courses in ethics and philosophy of […]
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11 years ago | Read MoreLaw School Celebrates 10-year Anniversary with Special Alumni Weekend
Wed, 26 Mar 2014Melissa Skinner/ Liberty University News Service About 80 Liberty University School of Law alumni from 16 states visited campus last weekend to celebrate the school’s 10 years of success. Alumni were invited to a reception on Friday, March 21, and a breakfast on Saturday. Alumni who were winners of internal Moot Court […]
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11 years ago | Read MoreLiberty Law Given “A” Grade for Experiential Learning: National Jurist
Tue, 18 Mar 2014 Liberty University News Service Liberty University School of Law received an “A” grade from The National Jurist magazine, which ranked law schools for experiential training. In its March 2014 issue, the magazine placed Liberty within the 21 schools nationwide that earned an A or A+ grade. Calculations were derived from information […]
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11 years ago | Read MoreMoot Court Team Finishes in Semi-Finals
Tue, 04 Mar 2014Dave Thompson Liberty University School of Law moot court teams finished in the top four in their latest competition. At the William B. Spong Moot Court Tournament at William & Mary, Adam Walton and Andrew Brown finished in the semifinal round. Brown and Walton’s team won in preliminary rounds against Marquette […]
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11 years ago | Read MoreMoot Court Team Takes Second Place in Charleston
Tue, 04 Mar 2014Dave Thompson Last weekend, Liberty University School of Law finished in second place in the Charleston School of Law Sixth Annual National Moot Court Competition. This was Liberty’s fourth year in the competition and for the first time Liberty’s team finished in the final rounds. The team of Josh Turner and […]
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11 years ago | Read MoreDespite Nationwide Enrollment Drop, Liberty Law Keeping Standards High
Sun, 23 Feb 2014Deryl Edwards In an economic environment where law school enrollment across the nation is at its lowest level since the 1970s, Liberty University School of Law has been able to maintain – and even increase – its high admissions standards, while expanding faculty size and still boosting overall revenue to the institution. […]
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11 years ago | Read MoreTrial Team makes Semi-Finals in National Trial Competition
Fri, 21 Feb 2014Dave Thompson The Liberty University School of Law Trial Team advanced to the semi-finals in the National Trial Competition earlier this month, a first for Liberty in that competition. The team of Colin Campbell and John Kinney defeated Regent University in the second preliminary round, after beating the University of Maryland in […]
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11 years ago | Read MoreFederalist Society Nominated for Growth Award
Fri, 21 Feb 2014Dave Thompson The Liberty University School of Law Federalist Society has been nominated for an award commemorating its recent growth. The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies named Liberty as one of eight nominees for its Samuel Adams Award for growth. Josh Turner, president of the Liberty University School of […]
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11 years ago | Read MoreLUO Paralegal Studies Ranked in Top Ten Online Programs
Fri, 31 Jan 2014Liberty University News Service Recently, Liberty University Online was ranked among the top 10 Best Online Paralegal Associate Degree Programs by TheBestSchools.org. The Liberty Online Associate of Arts in Paralegal Studies equips students with both the practical skills and the essential knowledge to succeed in today’s job market. Plus, all courses […]
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11 years ago | Read MorePro-Life Advocate McWilliams: Every life has value
Fri, 31 Jan 2014 Dave Thompson Brand new to the Liberty University law school scene, new student group Law Students for Life hosted its first speaker, Pro-Life advocate Gail McWilliams. On Monday afternoon, McWilliams, who is blind, shared what she called her “life message” with law school students, faculty and staff after she spoke at […]
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