With grant funding from the Danville Regional Foundation and in response to demands of the marketplace, Averett University is launching four new academic programs through Averett Online and converting to […]
Averett University to Launch Four New Online Academic Programs, New SIS
Posted on April 6th, 2021 by Matt Bell
Averett University Receives First-gen Forward Designation
Posted on April 1st, 2021 by Matt Bell
National honor for commitment to first-generation student success Averett University has recently received the First-gen Forward designation by the Center for First-generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA–Student Affairs Administrators […]
President’s Spring 2021 Update
Posted on March 19th, 2021 by Travis Dix
Dear Friends, Reasons for optimism abound as we think back to almost exactly one year ago. On our campus, within our community and across the Commonwealth, ‘normal’ was no more, […]
Virtual Founders’ Day Enables Continuation of Annual Averett Tradition
Posted on March 12th, 2021 by Matt Bell
Averett University’s annual Founders’ Day event was held before an empty Pritchett Auditorium Thursday, March 11. The event was broadcast online, which opened the virtual doors for hundreds of viewers […]
Second COVID-19 Community Testing Event to be Held at Averett
Posted on March 9th, 2021 by Cassie Jones
The Virginia Department of Health’s Pittsylvania/Danville Health District, Averett University and the Virginia Army National Guard will hold a second COVID-19 Community Testing Event on Friday, March 12, in Averett […]
Averett University to Join ODAC in 2022-23
Posted on March 8th, 2021 by Cassie Jones
Averett University has announced that its Department of Athletics has been offered and has accepted membership to the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC), beginning with the 2022-23 academic year. Averett, […]
Averett Joins Community Partners to Fight Spread of COVID-19
Posted on March 4th, 2021 by Travis Dix
Working with partners like the Virginia Department of Health, SOVAH Health, the City of Danville and Pittsylvania County, Averett University has joined the community fight against the spread of COVID-19. From […]
Giving Voice to Black History Month
Posted on February 26th, 2021 by Matt Bell
Averett University students came together to pay homage to Black History Month through a spoken word video project. A cooperative effort between campus clubs and the African & African American […]
Averett University Announces New Vice President for Philanthropy
Posted on February 17th, 2021 by Matt Bell
Averett University has announced that Melissa Wohlstein has been named vice president for philanthropy after an extensive nationwide search. Her appointment was effective as of Feb. 16, 2021. Wohlstein joins […]
Averett Announces Fall 2020 President’s, Dean’s List
Posted on February 16th, 2021 by Matt Bell
Averett University is pleased to announce the following students were named to the president’s list for the fall 2020 semester after having a grade point average of 4.0. Caleb Adams, […]
