Gov. Glenn Youngkin helps celebrate new partnership between Liberty University and Virginia State Police
Liberty University’s Helms School of Government and the Virginia State Police announced the launch of a groundbreaking partnership on Tuesday that enables eligible criminal justice students to complete their undergraduate degrees while simultaneously earning certification through the Virginia State Police…
Government student receives Boren Scholarship to study in Brazil, master Portuguese
Next year, Liberty University Helms School of Government rising senior Tyler Kerr will master Portuguese on an eight-month trip to Brazil using the prestigious Boren Scholarship. The Boren Scholarship, sponsored by the National Security Education Program (NSEP), provides funding for…
All in the Family: Three generations walk Liberty University’s graduation stage together
Earning a college degree is a milestone meant to be shared with loved ones. While many graduates are participating in Liberty University’s 52nd Commencement this weekend with family members cheering them on from the stands, three of them are making…
Government graduate awarded grant to conduct cybersecurity research in Ireland
Less than two weeks after participating in Liberty University’s largest Commencement to date, Lindsey Allen, a graduate of Helms School of Government, will board a plane and embark on a trip to Ireland for what she describes as “an opportunity…
From transfer to trailblazer, Liberty University graduate Jacob Bull is on a mission to help veterans
The COVID-19 pandemic caused many people to make hard life decisions, including Liberty University senior Jacob Bull, who left his former college in New York due to vaccine mandates and transferred to Liberty to begin his journey as a Champion…
Multiple agencies take part in annual CSI simulations at Liberty
On Friday, a simulated suicide terrorist bombing and arson fire homicide were just a couple of the mock crime scenes Liberty University students experienced during the annual Pig on the Mountain event hosted by the Helms School of Government. With…
Liberty government students gain real-world diplomacy experience on visits to Japanese, Chinese Embassies
Students from Liberty University’s Helms School of Government engaged with top diplomats at the Japanese and Chinese embassies on Friday and gleaned insights from officials on the United States’ tariff reciprocity, the state of national security, and strengthening international relations…
Legacy of Freedom conference sparks dialogue with public policy experts
Liberty University’s Helms School of Government hosted its fifth annual spring public policy conference March 18-20, in the Montview Student Union, Alumni Ballroom, bringing in nearly 50 students and faculty presenters to discuss and receive feedback on critical issues concerning…
Helms School of Government to host ‘Legacy of Freedom’ public policy conference March 18-20
The Liberty University Helms School of Government will host its fifth annual public policy conference, “Legacy of Freedom: Then & Now,” March 18-20, featuring an impressive lineup of guest speakers and 50 student and faculty presentations. The event is free…
Liberty students network with think tanks, meet African leaders on trip to nation’s capital
During a recent trip to Washington, D.C., a group of 40 Liberty University students, mostly from the Helms School of Government, had the chance of a lifetime to glean from our nation’s top think tank experts who advise policy decisions…