Regent University Presents Honorary Doctorate to Kevin Freeman
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (May 6, 2026) — Regent University has awarded an honorary Doctor of Science to Kevin D. Freeman. The ceremony took place on April 26 at Liberty Hawk Ranch in North Texas.
The Honorable Michele Bachmann, Dean of the Robertson School of Government at Regent University, presented Kevin Freeman with the doctoral diploma and read its inscription: “In recognition of distinguished achievements, the Board of Trustees of Regent University has conferred upon Kevin D. Freeman the honorary degree of Doctor of Science, with all the honors, rights and privileges thereto pertaining. Acknowledging God as the fountainhead of all wisdom and His Son Jesus Christ as the source of all truth, we bestow this honor on this the twenty-sixth day of April, in the year of our Lord, two thousand and twenty-six.”
Freeman is an economist and founder and CEO of Freeman Global Holdings, a New York Times bestselling author, host of Economic War Room on BlazeTV, and host of Pirate Money Radio on AFR. Considered the father of the Constitutional Currency movement, his efforts led to laws in six states allowing transactional gold and silver to be useful legal tender. Freeman previously served as an Economic Warfare consultant to the U.S. Department of Defense. He frequently appears on or in Fox News, Fox Business, CNN, CNBC, CBN, TBN, Newsmax, OAN, Salem, Real America’s Voice, BlazeTV, Flashpoint, Washington Post, Washington Times, and other programs discussing economic issues. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation and is a graduate of the University of Tulsa.
Freeman is the author of several books, including:
1. Secret Weapon: How Economic Terrorism Brought Down the U.S. Stock Market and Why It can Happen Again (2012)
2. Game Plan: How to Protect Yourself from the Coming Cyber-Economic Attack (2014)
3. According to Plan: The Elites Secret Plan to Sabotage America (2022) and
4. Pirate Money: Discovering the Founders’ Hidden Plan for Economic Justice and Defeating the Great Reset (2023)
“As a former member of the Board of Trustees at Regent University, I have seen firsthand the importance of its mission to equip Christian Leaders to Change the World,” shared Dr. Ben Carson, 17th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and Founder of the American Cornerstone Institute. “Kevin, we have long admired your courage to stand up for truth, to protect freedom, and to inspire the American spirit.”
“I want to share my appreciation for this honor from Regent University. It’s an amazing school,” said Kevin Freeman. “I’m filled with gratitude. This recognition means so very much, most of all, that it will empower us to fulfill a calling together in being faithful with our money for God’s glory and to help keep American liberty alive for another 250 years.”
For more information about Regent University, visit regent.edu.
About Regent University
Founded in 1977, Regent University is America’s premier Christian university, with over 13,000 students studying on its 100-acre campus in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and online worldwide. The university offers associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in more than 150 areas of study, including business, communication and the arts, counseling, cybersecurity, divinity, education, government, law, leadership, nursing, healthcare, and psychology. Regent University has been ranked the #1 Best Online Bachelor’s Program in Virginia for 14 years in a row (U.S. News & World Report, 2026) and the #1 Best Christian College in America (Niche, 2025).
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