Averett University Honors First Graduates of Master of Science in Nursing Program at Inaugural FNP Pinning Ceremony

Posted on December 10th, 2021 by Matt Bell

Averett University marked another first this morning at its inaugural Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Pinning Ceremony. The event honored the School of Nursing’s first Master of Science in nursing graduates. […]

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Miller retires as volleyball head coach to become full-time administrator in athletics

Posted on December 8th, 2021 by Matt Bell

DANVILLE, Va. — One of the winningest coaches in NCAA Division III women’s volleyball is hanging up his whistle. Averett University’s Danny Miller announced his retirement from coaching Wednesday after 27 seasons […]

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Averett President Tiffany Franks Recognized with 2022 Credo Courageous Leadership Award

Posted on December 7th, 2021 by Cassie Jones

Averett University is proud to announce that President Dr. Tiffany M. Franks has been awarded the 2022 Courageous Leadership Award by Credo, a comprehensive higher education consulting firm that specializes […]

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Averett University Announces Winter 2021 Commencement Ceremony Speaker

Posted on December 6th, 2021 by Matt Bell

Danville Regional Foundation (DRF) President & CEO Clark Casteel will deliver the commencement address in Averett University’s Winter Commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 11. The outdoor ceremony, which begins at […]

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Vaccine Clinic to be held at Averett’s E. Stuart James Grant North Campus

Posted on December 1st, 2021 by Matt Bell

In partnership with the Virginia Department of Health (VDH), Averett University is hosting an all-encompassing COVID-19 vaccine clinic this Saturday, Dec. 4, from 9 a.m. to noon at Averett’s E. […]

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6th Annual Engaged Learning Showcase Held at Averett

Posted on November 18th, 2021 by Matt Bell

Averett’s Center for Community Engagement and Career Competitiveness (CCECC) celebrated the 6th annual Engaged Learning Showcase in Pritchett Auditorium in the Frith Fine Arts Center Tuesday, Nov. 16. Representing students […]

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Veterans Day Profile: Averett Student and Veteran Lindsey Davis

Posted on November 11th, 2021 by Matt Bell

 This Veterans Day, Averett University recognizes the sacrifices and oftentimes long periods of distance and time between military members and their families. For nearly 250 years, thousands of men […]

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Global Entrepreneurship Week Kicks Off at Averett with Student-Led Event

Posted on November 8th, 2021 by Matt Bell

The annual Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) begins Monday, Nov. 8, on Averett’s campus with students hosting a panel discussion in partnership with Danville Community College. The discussion, set for 4 […]

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Averett Students Step Back in Time with Historic Danville Holbrook-Ross Neighborhood Tour

Posted on November 5th, 2021 by Matt Bell

Students taking a history course in American history from 1865 to 1917 were treated to a tour of Danville’s historic Holbrook-Ross neighborhood Thursday, Oct. 28. Dr. Andrew Canady said the […]

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Internship Gives Averett Student Experience, Application from Classes

Posted on October 29th, 2021 by Matt Bell

Averett University senior Chase Nixon ’21 is thrilled to apply what he has learned in the classroom to an internship in his hometown that he started this summer. Nixon, majoring […]

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