Liberty’s 2024 Murph Challenge raises nearly $40,000 for local veterans center
Scores of student volunteers assembled on campus before sunrise on Saturday morning, Oct. 19, to set up for Liberty University’s second annual Murph Challenge, a fundraising event that brought in nearly $40,000 for the National Center for Healthy Veterans (NCHV)…
School of Education opens new simulation classroom for hands-on training
The letters of the alphabet line the walls, a colorful rug with safari animals lays on the floor, and picture books are stacked on shelves. This isn’t a typical classroom you’d find on a college campus, of course. But for…
After 15 years, Liberty’s Snowflex Centre remains a hotspot for year-round recreation
The Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre, which is celebrating its 15th anniversary this fall, continues to offer unique recreational opportunities and the area’s most breathtaking sunset views of Liberty University’s thriving campus below. The innovative year-round slopes — covered with Snowflex,…
Boots on the Ground: Students provide disaster relief to hurricane-ravaged areas in North Carolina
Boone, N.C. — Walking through the devastation left behind by Hurricane Helene in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina, Liberty University’s disaster relief team is seeing firsthand the heartaches of families who have endured incredible losses. A team…
Liberty’s Standing for Freedom Center honors Israel on anniversary of deadly Hamas attacks
On Oct. 7, 2023, the Liberty University community was grieved over the deadly Hamas attacks that resulted in over 1,200 Israeli casualties, 250 hostages, and many innocent civilians enduring torture at the hands of Gaza’s governing authority. Earlier this month,…
Liberty Law earns top pass rate on July 2024 Virginia Bar Exam among Virginia law schools
Graduates from Liberty University School of Law earned the highest passage rate on the July 2024 Virginia Bar Exam out of all law schools in the Commonwealth of Virginia, for both first-time Virginia takers and in overall pass rate. According…
Retired Paralympian Danielle Cekanor inspires students to be the light of the world
Former Paralympic swimmer Danielle Cekanor exhorted Liberty University students in Wednesday’s Convocation to be the light of the world, using their differences to uniquely shine and be obedient to God in the ways He calls them. Cekanor, who has achondroplasia…
Liberty University remembers longtime educator, sign language interpreter Sue Willmington
Liberty University mourns the loss of professor and longtime deaf ministry leader Marjorie “Sue” Willmington, who passed away on Sunday, Oct. 13, at the age of 85. Willmington was the original interpreter on “Old-Time Gospel Hour,” a nationally syndicated television program…
New student overcomes rare disease, multiple strokes to attend Liberty and grow his faith
When Jackson Hunter stepped onto the campus of Liberty University as a high schooler for his father’s graduation in 2019, he said he felt Liberty was where God was leading him too. “Once I put my foot on campus, I…
Liberty University observes Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Throughout the month of October, Liberty University is observing Domestic Violence Awareness Month with opportunities for the university community to join together for awareness, education, and prevention, as well as to support those affected by the pervasive issue. On Thursday,…