It was standing room only in Pritchett Auditorium when Averett University President Dr. Tiffany Franks asked new and returning students at the University’s Opening Convocation if they believed they could […]
Posted on August 24th, 2017 by Danielle Staub
It was standing room only in Pritchett Auditorium when Averett University President Dr. Tiffany Franks asked new and returning students at the University’s Opening Convocation if they believed they could […]
Posted on August 18th, 2017 by Danielle Staub
Excitement is high around campus as the rest of the freshmen and returning students will be running to and from their cars and the dorms, moving boxes, seeing new friends […]
Posted on August 8th, 2017 by Danielle Staub
Are you a bluegrass fanatic? Or maybe Shakespeare is more your style? Perhaps it’s musical theatre that peaks your interest. Whatever you enjoy, Averett’s Arts@Averett series offers this and more. Averett […]
Posted on July 24th, 2017 by Cassie Jones
All this week, high school students across the Commonwealth are encouraged to visit the many private colleges throughout Virginia, including Averett Unviersity. An initiative out of the Council of Independent […]
Posted on July 7th, 2017 by Danielle Staub
Averett University is partnering with the City of Danville and Pittsylvania County to create two service year fellowships for recent Averett graduates. The two localities will each host one fellow […]
Posted on June 14th, 2017 by Danielle Staub
The annual Dan Daniel Military Resale Invitational (MRI) Endowed Scholarship, dinner and golf tournament at Andrews Air Force Base was held on June 5 and 6. In the 2016-2017 school year, […]
Posted on June 1st, 2017 by Danielle Staub
Long before Dr. Ralph Hawkins stepped foot on the campus of Averett University, he found himself interested in sifting through the dirt along the banks of the Jordan River. Searching […]
Posted on May 19th, 2017 by Travis Dix
In a packed Pritchett Auditorium, almost 100 preschoolers graduated from the local Head Start Child Development program. The Violet T. Frith Fine Arts Center at Averett University was filled on […]
Posted on May 12th, 2017 by Cassie Jones
For the past decade, Averett University has produced almost 250 teachers in the region who have gone on to be voted Teacher of the Year for the school in which […]
Posted on May 6th, 2017 by Cassie Jones
Shoulder to shoulder, almost 300 graduates stood proudly together a waiting to receive the diploma for which they’ve worked so hard. With friends and family in the stands of the […]