Andrew Steiner Wins First Place in U.S. History Category at Phi Alpha Theta Regional Conference (04-01-2025)
Head Librarian and Faculty Advisor to Phi Alpha Theta (history honor society) Stephen Leist recently accompanied VWU students Deb Buckalew, Lucas Gordon, and Andrew Steiner to the Phi Alpha Theta Regional Conference at Liberty University where Andrew and Lucas presented papers. Lucas presented, “Through the Eyes of the Child: The Censorship of Childhood Development and Its Rebellious After-Effects.” Andrew won first prize in the U.S. History category for his paper, “A Theological Battleground: LGBTQ Rights, the Enlightenment, and Questions of Authority in American Presbyterianism.” Congratulations!