Though it looked a little different this year, Averett University’s recognition of Martin Luther King, Jr. week continued with a series of events aimed at service and community building. On […]
Conference’s First Known Remote Athletics Broadcast Produced Recently by Averett, Covenant College
Posted on January 26th, 2021 by Matt Bell
What started as a joking text message between friends on Saturday, Jan. 16, resulted in broadcasting history for the NCAA Division III USA South Conference. On that day, Averett University […]
Pittsylvania/Danville Health District Offers COVID-19 Vaccination to Ages 65 and Older
Posted on January 21st, 2021 by Cassie Jones
— Saturday event is full; additional opportunities planned very soon — The Virginia Department of Health’s Pittsylvania/Danville Health District, in cooperation with Sovah Health-Danville, the City of Danville, Pittsylvania County […]
Averett University Keeping Lights Up for Health Care Heroes
Posted on January 7th, 2021 by Cassie Jones
This January, Averett University will be keeping its holiday lights up throughout the month to honor local health care heroes. As part of the “Keep Your Lights Up for Healthcare […]
Hindsight 2020: Looking Back at Averett’s Top 20 Stories of 2020
Posted on December 31st, 2020 by Matt Bell
Unprecedented. Historic. Unique. The list of adjectives to describe the year 2020 is seemingly never-ending. Though a year of some of the most strange, inspiring and tumultuous moments across the […]
Creative Writing Class gets New Outlook with Service-Learning Project
Posted on December 17th, 2020 by Matt Bell
A creative writing class led by Dr. Charles Wuest at Averett University virtually partnered with the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Danville Area during the fall 2020 semester to […]
Averett Announces Addition of Women’s Golf Program; Cougars to Begin Play in Fall 2021
Posted on December 16th, 2020 by Cassie Jones
Averett University announced the addition of a varsity women’s golf program, which will begin play during the 2021-22 academic year. “We are excited to add a women’s golf program, which […]
Averett University, Despite Pandemic, Honors Class of 2020 and Graduates more than 350
Posted on December 12th, 2020 by Travis Dix
In an emotion-packed graduation weekend of historic firsts, Averett University recognized the Class of 2020 in two unique celebrations December 11 and 12. In response to recent statewide mandates ordering […]
In Face of Uncertainty, Averett Students Continue Giving Back
Posted on November 25th, 2020 by Matt Bell
Since the start of the fall semester, Averett University students from the Averett Bonner Leader Program have continuously given back to the community, including dozens of hours at God’s Storehouse […]
Averett Senior Wins 2020 Governor’s Volunteerism Award
Posted on November 11th, 2020 by Matt Bell
Averett University senior Aniyah Hubert was recently awarded the 2020 Governor’s Volunteerism and Community Service Award for Outstanding Young Adult Volunteer. “For me, this award is huge and I’m thrilled […]
