Liberty theatre alumna plays a lead role in new Christian holiday film ‘I Heard the Bells’
In the years since her time onstage as a student in Liberty University’s Department of Theatre Arts, Rachel Day Hughes (’13) has brought her acting craft to multiple stages. This holiday season, she has made her screen debut in the…
Expanded art museum opens on Liberty’s campus with new pieces, student art made for God’s glory
The Liberty University Art Museum welcomed local art lovers to its new location in Marie F. Green Hall with a ribbon-cutting grand opening Thursday, Oct. 20, displaying new pieces along with parts of its permanent collection at its expanded new…
Musical comedy ‘Curtains’ to bring lighthearted whodunit mystery to the Tower Theater stage
Liberty University’s Department of Theatre Arts is inviting audiences to laugh along the trail of a murder mystery at the center of its latest production, “Curtains,” a musical comedy set to open on Oct. 14 as Liberty celebrates Homecoming Weekend….
New film degree helps students hone in on careers in multimedia storytelling
With 10 years of training multimedia storytellers already to its name, the Cinematic Arts, Zaki Gordon Center at Liberty University has enhanced its ability to prepare students for their desired niche in the industry by creating the Bachelor of Fine…
School of Communication & the Arts inspires, trains young artists at summer camps
Liberty University’s School of Communication & the Arts has opened the theater curtains, set up the lights and cameras, and washed up the paintbrushes to share the school’s passion for the arts with students from the local area and beyond….
Liberty art professor does live sculpting during Holocaust remembrance event
Todd Smith, chair of Liberty University’s Department of Studio & Digital Arts and director of the Liberty University Liberty University Art Gallery, participated as both an artist and curator during a series of April events focused on the powerful stories…
Team’s VR headset campaign earns runner-up finish at national advertising competition
A team of Liberty University students put their abilities as skilled storytellers and Christian professionals on display during another successful showing at last week’s National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC) in Nashville, Tenn. The 15-member team finished runner-up to Texas Tech…
Miss Oregon, a member of the Class of 2022, says online program allowed her to chase her dreams
Liberty University graduate Abigail Hayes has had a packed schedule of meetings and appearances as she carries out the duties of the Miss Oregon crown in her home state and beyond. But she said the school’s online format has allowed…
MFA grad from China discovers passion for animation as she trusts in God’s provision
From her upbringing in Macau, China, to the Master of Fine Arts program at Liberty University, Heather Birkeland (’22) has kept an open heart to wherever God is leading her. Born to missionary parents who have served in Macau for…
Lively 2022-23 theatre season will bring the familiar ‘Music Man’ and new favorites
Liberty University’s Department of Theatre Arts is set to welcome audiences back next year with a potent mix of new and familiar productions in the 2022-23 season, opening the fall with the Alfred Hitchcock parody “The 39 Steps” and marching…