President Costin prepares students for the ‘exam of life’ in final Convocation of school year
Next week may mean final exams for Liberty University students, some of whom are concluding their college chapters, but President Dondi Costin spent Friday morning outlining a study guide for a much greater test. Friday’s Convocation in the Vines Center…
Liberty University Board of Trustees shares in the student experience during campus visit
When members of the Liberty University Board of Trustees gathered for their biannual meeting on campus April 11-12, their first stop was one of the most popular places on campus: the dining hall. The new 120,000-square-foot Reber-Thomas Dining Center…
Flames Golf claims CUSA Championship in match play playoff
Playing 36 holes of match play was not enough for the Flames on Thursday, as Liberty’s men’s golf team won its first-ever CUSA Men’s Golf Championship in dramatic playoff fashion. With the Flames trailing in the overall championship match against…
Students fill Academic Lawn, Prayer Chapel for end-of-semester praise and worship
As they have done every week this semester, Liberty University students gathered for Campus Community on Wednesday night, but this time they filled the Academic Lawn outside the Montview Student Union. The service lasted well into the night. Campus Community,…
Liberty engineering students introduce STEM concepts to youth at local Jubilee Center
Bridging the gap between at-risk youth and those enrolled in Liberty University’s School of Engineering with backgrounds in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) is a goal of IMPACT, a new club at Liberty that meets Friday afternoons at the…
Crime scene simulations connect students with local, federal law enforcement
Liberty University Helms School of Government hosted its annual “Pig on the Mountain” crime scene simulation exercise on Friday, providing students with the chance to gain real-world forensic experience while building relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement. The…
Mike Pompeo joins LU President Dondi Costin for fireside chat on wide range of political, social issues
The Liberty University Helms School of Government hosted a fireside chat on Monday with President Dondi Costin and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to discuss various issues in today’s political arena and provide a chance for students to…
Liberty Law and forensic science students partner for annual mock trial
Liberty University’s School of Law and forensic science program participated in their annual mock trial on April 12-13, providing students from both disciplines the opportunity to implement their classwork into real-world application. This partnership, which is headed by associate law…
Liberty hosts Out of the Darkness Walk for suicide prevention
Suicide is the third leading cause of death among people ages 15-24. On Saturday, Liberty University’s Student Health Center and Wellness Initiatives office hosted an Out of the Darkness Walk to help students and members of the local community discuss,…
Liberty mourns loss of founding track & field, cross country coach Jake Matthes
Liberty University mourns the loss of Jake Matthes, the first head coach of the Flames’ Cross Country and Track & Field programs from 1976-91, who died on Thursday, April 18, at the age of 86. Matthes was inducted into the…