Archive for the Alumni News Category

Averett Career Services Continues Job Prep, Career Fair Offerings through Fall Semester

Posted on October 7th, 2021 by Cassie Jones

Students walking into the multipurpose room of the Averett University Student Center Friday, Oct. 1, found more than 20 prospective employers waiting to talk about future plans, employment, internships and […]

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Averett’s Annual Senior Pinning Ceremony Recognizes University’s Senior Class

Posted on September 29th, 2021 by Matt Bell

Senior pinning, an Averett University tradition spanning nearly 30 years, was held Thursday, Sept. 23, when 144 seniors lined up to receive their pins in Pritchett Auditorium in the Violet […]

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Averett, Community Come Together to Pack 20,000 Meals Thursday

Posted on September 24th, 2021 by Matt Bell

The Averett campus was buzzing with activity Thursday, Sept. 23, as students, faculty, staff, community members and organizations came together to pack 20,000 meals in the University’s Carrington Gym. Together, […]

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Averett University to Honor 2021 Averett Alumni Award Recipients at Homecoming

Posted on September 21st, 2021 by Matt Bell

Three accomplished Averett University alumni and a former trustee will be honored at this year’s 2021 Homecoming on the weekend of October 1-3. The Averett University Alumni Association and Averett […]

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U.S. News & World Report Again Ranks Averett Among Best Regional Colleges in the South

Posted on September 14th, 2021 by Matt Bell

Averett also recognized for best value, economic diversity and social mobility U.S. News & World Report named Averett University No. 21 among 93 schools on the “2022 Best Regional Colleges […]

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2021-2022 Arts@Averett Season

Posted on August 30th, 2021 by Matt Bell

      Ben and the Magic PaintbrushThursday, Sept.16, 2021 7 p.m.Friday, Sept. 17, 2021 7 p.m.Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021 11 a.m.Pritchett Auditorium in the Violet T. Frith Fine Arts […]

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Opening Convocation Marks the Beginning of 163rd Academic Year for Averett University

Posted on August 18th, 2021 by Matt Bell

Opening Convocation at Averett University returned indoors to kick off the new academic year. Although masked and socially distanced, students, faculty, staff and alumni assembled in Pritchett Auditorium in the […]

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Averett Alumnus Tyler Campbell Achieves All 5 BCEN® Emergency Nursing Certifications in One Year

Posted on July 26th, 2021 by Matt Bell

Averett University School of Nursing alumnus Tyler Campbell ’20 in April passed his fifth emergency nursing certification exam from the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN). In the short […]

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Recent Graduate Completes Three Internships While at Averett

Posted on June 7th, 2021 by Matt Bell

Jasmin Tinnis wasted no time – literally – during her four years at Averett University. She graduated Saturday, May 8, after triple-majoring in aviation, business and criminal justice/sociology. She also […]

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New Law Degree Program Options for Averett Students through Partnership with Appalachian School of Law

Posted on May 26th, 2021 by Cassie Jones

Averett University and Appalachian School of Law (ASL) are teaming up to help students seeking a law degree complete their education sooner. The new partnership agreement between the two institutions, […]

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