Cinematic arts students gain valuable on-set experience filming new comedy
Throughout the month of April, 60 juniors in the Cinematic Arts, Zaki Gordon Center cohort have been developing their filmmaking skills in real time on the set of an in-house feature movie, “Life Sentence,” being filmed on locations near campus….
Student-run creative agency wins eight Indigo Design Awards in collegiate competition
Through Open Quote Creative, a creative agency organized within Liberty University’s Department of Studio & Digital Arts, students are working with clients from start to finish as they develop, design, and deliver materials for nonprofits. Earlier this month, Open Quote…
School of Communication & the Arts students take home second in NRB audio competition
Liberty University senior Ariana Murphy and junior Ethan Houk made the most of their first time at this year’s National Religious Broadcasters International Christian Media Convention by earning second place in an audio competition and making presentations about the dynamics…
LU Theatre alumnus takes on Goliath challenge in Sight & Sound’s ‘David’
From the stage of Liberty University’s Tower Theater to facing a towering giant in Sight & Sound Theatre’s “David” in Branson, Mo., Aaron Hall (’23) is using his gifts in musical theatre to glorify God in front of large audiences….
New study abroad program allows MFA students to explore global art scene in London
As she walks the streets of London and the halls of its art museums, Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art student Sarah Hedrick is appreciating the art of the past and is inspired to create her own through a…
Liberty art students display biblical unity in Christmas tree decorating contest
Before leaving for Winter Break, students from Liberty University’s School of Communication and the Arts transformed the DeMoss Hall Grand Lobby into a Christmastime forest as part of “Unity in Lights,” a competition facilitated by LU One encouraging students to…
Cinematic arts professor films documentary about Barnabas’ lesser-known life, ministry
After working seven years to bring the idea to the screen, Stuart Bennett, a professor in Liberty University’s Cinematic Arts, Zaki Gordon Center, has completed a documentary that deep dives into the life and ministry of the apostle Barnabas in the…
Daring tale of orphan’s search for her true identity comes to stage in Liberty’s ‘Anastasia’
In the first production of the season for Liberty University’s Department of Theatre Arts, students will join professionals to tell the grand fairy tale of “Anastasia” (Sept. 6-22), a journey of self-discovery sure to inspire audiences as much as…
Upcoming Liberty theatre season to bring love, laughs to audiences
Love stories, laughs, and lasting works are primed for the stages of Liberty University’s Department of Theatre Arts this fall. From contemporary musicals to Shakespeare, original plays to beloved classics, the lineup of seven productions offers a range of opportunities…
Liberty graduate students win first Effie Collegiate Competition in Ad Team history
A team of four Liberty University graduate students from the Department of Strategic & Personal Communication’s Ad Team earned the program’s first-ever victory at the Effie Collegiate Competition in May, taking with them the invaluable experience of interacting with industry…