Longtime Flames Football chaplain pivots to new role serving Liberty faculty and staff
Following a 25-year career in Liberty University’s Athletics Department as director of spiritual life for the Flames Football team, Dr. Ed Gomes (’76, ’85, ’07) has transitioned into a new role as Liberty’s first director of faculty and staff care…
Cello professor uses faith journey, success as a performing musician to impact students
When Liberty University School of Music Associate Professor of Music, Cello, and Bass David Feldman started playing the cello at his church, he quickly realized how the instrument, typically only played in classical performances, can be used in leading worship….
Liberty earns award for top winning percentage among all NCAA Division I programs in Virginia
Liberty Athletics finished the 2024-25 season with the top winning percentage in the Commonwealth of Virginia to capture this year’s VaSID All-Sports Survey award. Liberty’s athletics programs finished the 2024-25 season with a 63.2 winning percentage (229-132-7). The Flames posted…
LUCOM Class of 2029 prepares for medical school journey at annual White Coat Ceremony
The 12th annual White Coat Ceremony for the Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine was held on Saturday at the Center for Music and the Worship Arts, Concert Hall, welcoming a full class of over 162 student-doctors to their advanced…
Liberty Rocketry successfully launches Trinity, its third entry at international engineering competition in Texas
Liberty Rocketry, the largest competition team in Liberty University’s School of Engineering, experienced mixed results at last month’s International Rocket Engineering Competition (IREC), held from June 9-14 in Midland, Texas. With Trinity, its third rocket launched at what was formerly…
From Liberty Law to political strategist, Liberty alumnus advances conservative values in D.C.
When Liberty University School of Law alumnus James Kimmey (’13) started the Young Republicans club at his high school in San Diego, the first of its kind in Southern California, he never imagined the impact he would make for the…
Liberty’s 2025-26 theatre season to feature magic beans, murder plots, and musical dreams
With season tickets now on sale for Liberty University’s Department of Theatre Arts 2025-26 season, audiences are able to get their seats for stories that span fantasy, mystery, drama, and comedy, with all but one of the productions never before performed…
Hope in the Darkness: professional counseling students serve women in Greece impacted by prostitution
When Liberty University graduate student Dr. Janice Torres first decided to join a professional counseling trip to Greece in June, she had no idea the profound impact it would have on her life to walk the streets of Athens for…
Liberty mourns the loss of stalwart evangelical luminary Dr. John MacArthur
Liberty University mourns the loss of renowned pastor, biblical scholar, and prolific author John MacArthur, who died Monday at the age of 86. The theologian, known for his straightforward, no-nonsense expository preaching, led Grace Community Church in Los Angeles for…
Public health alumna named Carilion director of surgical research after prestigious fellowship, multiple degrees
After learning and growing from the many opportunities she’s had as a Department of Public Health student through Liberty University Online Programs, Sydney Webb (’23, ’24, ’25) is now furthering her career and aiding southwest Virginia as the Director of…