Averett Student-Athletes Earn Academic Honors from ODAC and VaSID

Posted on July 10th, 2024 by Bill Dyer

By: Drew Wilson/Director of Athletics Communications FOREST, Va. — Averett University had a school-record 143 student-athletes earn 2023-24 Old Dominion Athletic Conference All-Academic Team honors Wednesday as the league recognized […]

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Averett President Receives 2024 Virginia Women in Leadership Award from Virginia Business

Posted on July 2nd, 2024 by Bill Dyer

RICHMOND, Va. (July 1, 2024) – Averett University President Dr. Tiffany M. Franks has been selected by Virginia Business magazine as a 2024 Women in Leadership Awards winner. Chosen by […]

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Wilson Wins National Awards for Writing

Posted on June 26th, 2024 by Bill Dyer

By: Averett Athletics Communications Department DANVILLE, Va. — Averett University Director of Athletics Communications Drew Wilson‘s story on the 2003 Averett men’s golf team’s national title won first place nationally in […]

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Stevens Announces Departure from Averett as Vice President, Director of Athletics and Campus Operations

Posted on June 25th, 2024 by Bill Dyer

By: Drew Wilson, Director of Athletics Communications DANVILLE, Va. — After serving Averett University for more than a decade, Meg Stevens announced she is leaving to pursue a tremendous career opportunity and […]

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Averett Announces Spring 2024 President’s and Dean’s Lists Honorees

Posted on June 13th, 2024 by Bill Dyer

Averett University is pleased to announce the following traditional and online students were named to the president’s list for the spring 2024 semester after having a grade point average of […]

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Three Averett student-athletes inspired by experience at NCAA’s Career in Sports Forum

Posted on June 5th, 2024 by Bill Dyer

By: Drew Wilson/Director of Athletics Communications INDIANAPOLIS — Each with aspirations to coach at the college level, three Averett University student-athletes recently attended the NCAA’s Career in Sports Forum held […]

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Commencement Takes Special Form for Three Averett Grads

Posted on May 13th, 2024 by Bill Dyer

The parking lot had emptied out, but the stage was still set at Averett University’s Grant Center. There was no need to strike the setup just yet. Three more graduates […]

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Averett University’s Faculty, Staff and Retiree Appreciation Celebration Held

Posted on May 7th, 2024 by Bill Dyer

Averett University held its annual Faculty, Staff and Retiree Appreciation Celebration Thursday, May 2, in the Carrington Recreation Gym. The event highlights the outstanding work of the University’s faculty and […]

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Averett University Holds Spring 2024 Commencement

Posted on May 4th, 2024 by Cassie Jones

More than 200 graduates walked the stage in Averett University’s Spring Commencement Ceremony this morning. With a packed house of loved ones brimming with pride and eager to cheer them […]

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Averett Honors more than 30 Nursing Graduates in Nurse Pinning Ceremony

Posted on May 3rd, 2024 by Bill Dyer

The Averett University School of Nursing held its annual Nurse Pinning Ceremony on the morning of Friday, May 3, to honor the Class of 2024 in Pritchett Auditorium at the […]

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