Military Appreciation Month

• Join us in cheering on the Flames for the Military Appreciation soccer game against University of the Incarnate Word!
• Location: Osborne Stadium
• Time: 12:00 p.m.
• Watch Live

• We welcome you to join us for the Military Appreciation Hockey Game to honor our veterans as the Flames take on Ohio University!
• Location: LaHaye Ice Center
• Time: 7:00 p.m.
• Stream live!

• The Valley View 5 Miler is a partnership between the Liberty University Campus Recreation and Military Affairs departments to show our support for those who serve. In memory of Major Mike Donahue, the event is meant to honor and remember this man who made such a positive impact in the community and at Liberty University. Join us for the special pre-race ceremonies meant to honor all those who have lost their lives serving our nation.
• Location: Camp Hydaway – Pavilion
• Time: The Pre-Ceremony starts at 8:45 a.m. and the race starts at 9:00 a.m.

• Join us for a Veterans Day Convocation: Honoring Chaplains Ceremony in the School of Music Concert Hall featuring keynote speaker Chaplain Brigadier General Jack Stumme, Chief of Chaplains for the U.S. Army.
  • Time: 10:30 a.m.
  • Location: The School of Music Concert Hall
• Join us at one of two Chaplains Panels featuring four panelists.
  • First Panel:
    • Time: 11:30 a.m.
    • Location: Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room
  • Second Panel:
    • Time: 1:30 p.m.
    • Location: Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Conference Room
• Attend the open house of the Chaplains Museum and take a tour
  • Time: 11:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Location: Jerry Falwell Library Terrace Level

• Join us in giving blood to help those in need as part of the Military Appreciation Month blood drive
• Location: Lahaye Student Union
• Time: 12-6 p.m. both days
• Sign up to donate on the Red Cross’s website, and be sure to select the drive at the Lahaye Student Union.

• Join us for a special Convocation to honor our Nation’s service members and veterans with author, speaker, and founder of Hope Heals, Katherine Wolf. Major General Jason Bohm, U.S.M.C. (Ret.) will lead the traditional Marine Corps cake-cutting ceremony to celebrate the branch’s 249 birthday in addition to the tributes honoring all members of our nation’s military.
• All student veterans are invited to the President’s Box for special seating.
• Location: Vines Center
• Time: 10:30 a.m.
• Convocation Schedule

• Liberty University Air Force ROTC will be holding a 24-hour vigil to remember our nation’s prisoners of war and missing in action. Anyone who wishes may attend the ceremony to help remember the Americans who have been lost, captured, or killed in combat. The ceremony will be held at the Townes Auditorium in the School of Business featuring speaker Lt. Gen. Dick Newton who is the Assistant Vice Chief of Staff and Director, Air Staff, Headquarters of the U.S. Air Force at 4:30 p.m.
• POW/MIA vigils provide an opportunity to remember and honor those who have served, according the agency. The 24 hour vigil represents the United States’ constant efforts to recover and repatriate American heroes. It will be held on the Steps of the Montview Student Union.

• Join us for our annual Veterans Appreciation Reception to show honor and appreciation to the service members and veterans within the Liberty University Community. This year’s keynote speaker is Major General Bohm, USMC, (Ret.)
• Location: Montview Student Union – Alumni Ballroom
• Time: Doors open at 11:30 a.m. with the event being from 12:00-1:00 p.m. The event space will close at 1:30 p.m.
• RSVP deadline has passed.

Nov 15: Military Installation Graduation at Fort Liberty

• Join us in celebrating our newest LU military graduates at the Fort Liberty graduation ceremony!
• Location: Fort Liberty in the Iron Mike Conference Center.
• Time: 1:00 p.m.
• Graduates must RSVP by emailing  militaryoutreach@liberty.edu