Broadcasting alumna charts journey from Liberty emcee to Atlanta lifestyle television host
Ava Braatz (’21) is using her bachelor’s in digital media performance from the School of Communication & the Arts to engage with audiences and share her passion for people. Since October last year, Braatz has been a lifestyle host for…
Upcoming LU Theatre season will showcase stories of redemption, growth, and joy
Whether it’s Eliza Doolittle discovering her worth in “My Fair Lady,” Ebenezer Scrooge embracing grace in “Scrooge: The Musical,” or workers fighting for justice in the true story of “Radium Girls,” every production in the 2026-27 season from the…
Liberty advertising team finishes runner-up in national competition for best NFL campaign
Competing against 103 collegiate teams from around the nation, Liberty University’s Advertising Team brought home a second-place finish in the 2026 National Student Advertising Competition, announced at the American Advertising Federation’s annual ADMERICA conference on May 28–31 in Austin, Texas….
From Hawaii surf culture to a dinosaur-themed ice cream shop, students put creativity on display for district ADDY Awards
Multiple students from Liberty University’s B.F.A. in Graphic Design program earned silver American Advertising (ADDY) Awards in the AAF District 3 competition (North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia) in April. The students submitted class projects that involved creative branding and…
Liberty alumni, professor bring history and faith to the big screen in Sight & Sound’s ‘A Great Awakening’
Six graduates of Liberty University’s Department of Theatre Arts, including a theatre arts professor, can currently be seen on screens around the country as members of the ensemble cast of “A Great Awakening,” the latest feature film from the entertainment…
Liberty student and graduate earn state broadcasting awards
A recent graduate and a student from Liberty University’s Department of Digital Media & Journalism were honored at last month’s Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters annual awards luncheon. The awards encompass radio and television stations across both Virginia and West Virginia,…
Student creative agency earns multiple graphic design awards
Liberty University’s student-run creative agency, Open Quote Creative, recently won multiple awards for its design work, including 15 Indigo Design Awards (nine silver and six bronze) and an American Graphic Design Award in Digital Design from Graphic Design USA. Open…
Digital media students win first place in audio drama competition for project celebrating America’s 250th anniversary
A team of two students from Liberty University’s Department of Digital Media & Journalism took first place in the 12-Hour Audio Challenge competition at this year’s National Religious Broadcasters International Christian Media Convention, showcasing their industry skills and continuing Liberty’s record…
Two Liberty alumni take up the broadcasting torch for the Winter Olympics
With the eyes of millions around the world on Italy for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, two Liberty University alumni are helping to showcase the primo athletes on their biggest stage. In Livigno, Italy, a roughly four-hour drive from…
Ph.D. graduate wins award for study on ‘Christianese’
Recent Liberty University Ph.D. in Communication graduate David Enns (’20, ’25) has earned the Student Article of the Year award from the Religious Communication Association for a paper on the idiosyncrasies of Christian jargon, which he developed alongside his broader…