Business students research, present solutions to community childcare needs at annual Civic Recharge competition
The Liberty University School of Business intentionally gives students opportunities to apply classwork to real-life situations. Earlier this month, three teams of students competed in the school’s Civic Recharge Innovation Challenge, an annual program that connects students with current needs…
Former Nissan executive shares leadership principles with students
Liberty University School of Business welcomed former Nissan Motor Corporation human resources executive Mark Stout to speak to several undergraduate and graduate classes Monday and Tuesday. Stout began his time with Nissan in 1989 as an HR representative at a…
Business student lands Amazon internship, encourages peers to kickstart their careers
After landing two competitive internships at high-level companies, Liberty University student Evan Shock aims to help other students in the School of Business prepare for their careers. Shock, a junior studying business administration with a focus on sales management and…
Students pitch original, innovative products at ‘Shark-Tank’-style Create Fest event
Stimulating collaboration between students from various degree programs at Liberty University was a driving inspiration behind Create Fest, an entrepreneurial pitch competition similar to TV’s “Shark Tank” March 31 at the School of Business’ Towns Auditorium. Five finalists were…
School of Business hosts former, current FBI members for financial fraud crime panel
The Liberty University Accounting Society, in partnership with the School of Business, hosted several current and former members of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation for an “Investigating Financial Crimes” panel discussion on Monday. The panel featured former FBI…
Liberty business professor receives prestigious Larry Burkett Award
Liberty University School of Business Professor Kurt Cornfield received the Larry Burkett Award at the 2023 Kingdom Advisors Conference in Orlando, Fla., Feb. 22-24. The award, presented by Kingdom Advisors, an organization of Christian financial advisors who aim to provide…
Business program matches students with peer coaches for free, biblically based financial planning
College students juggle many different responsibilities, including jobs, classwork, clubs, sports, and more, but one aspect of their lives that often gets overlooked is finances. With graduation just around the corner, it’s imperative that they start learning how to make…
Liberty Law partners with School of Business for the first time to continue offering Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program
The Liberty University School of Law’s longstanding tradition of serving the Lynchburg community through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program added a new component this year by partnering with the School of Business’ Center for Financial Literacy. Liberty Law…
At 20, Liberty student becomes youngest delegate in West Virginia House
Liberty University’s online programs are providing students from across the country and the world the opportunity to receive a quality Christian education and further their life goals, including newly elected Delegate Elias Coop-Gonzalez, who serves in the West Virginia House…
Create Fest combines engineering minds, business savvy to develop marketable inventions
Developing successful business models for engineering inventions takes partnership and collaboration, which is what this week’s Create Fest at Liberty University is all about. On Thursday, student teams from adjunct professor Marc Jantomaso’s Introduction to Engineering (ENGR 102) class showcased…