Elizabeth A. McClanahan, dean (CEO) and the Street Distinguished Professor or Law at Appalachian School of Law, will speak to more than 160 graduates at Averett’s Winter Commencement ceremony on […]
Distinguished Virginia Legal Expert to Speak at Averett’s Winter Commencement
Posted on December 10th, 2019 by Cassie Jones
Averett University and VCOM Collaborate for Innovative Program in Applied Healthcare Data Analytics
Posted on November 22nd, 2019 by Cassie Jones
Averett University, in collaboration with the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM), today announced the development of an exclusive Master of Science in applied healthcare data analytics program. Averett […]
Averett and SPTC Host More than 100 from Region in CyberUp Summit featuring Renowned Security Expert
Posted on October 31st, 2019 by Cassie Jones
“Technology has two sides: a good side, and an evil one.” That’s according to John Sileo, cyber security expert who delivered the keynote address at the CyberUp Summit on Tuesday, […]
Averett Celebrates Partnerships with All 11 Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academies
Posted on October 23rd, 2019 by Cassie Jones
There are 11 criminal justice training academies across the Commonwealth of Virginia which train more than 85% of law enforcement in the state. Averett University is the only college to […]
CCECC at Averett University Receives Continuation Grant, Unveils Strategic Plan at Annual ‘Day to Engage’
Posted on October 21st, 2019 by Cassie Jones
The Center for Community Engagement and Career Competitiveness (CCECC) at Averett University has been granted a continuation award from the Danville Regional Foundation (DRF) to carry on its work with […]
Averett Honors Distinguished Alumni, Inducts Athletics Hall of Famers at the University’s 2019 Homecoming
Posted on October 10th, 2019 by Cassie Jones
Next week during Averett University’s 2019 Homecoming festivities, the University will honor six alumni with Distinguished Alumni and Service Awards and induct five alumni into the Athletics Hall of Fame […]
Averett University Again Ranked among Top 15 in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges List
Posted on September 11th, 2019 by Cassie Jones
University also recognized for best value and undergraduate teaching, as well as ranked as a best college for veterans, ethnic diversity and upward social mobility Averett University continues to rank […]
Averett University and Central Virginia Community College Partner in Sociology/Criminal Justice Articulation Agreement
Posted on August 22nd, 2019 by Danielle Staub
Averett University President Dr. Tiffany M. Franks and Central Virginia Community College (CVCC) President Dr. John Capps have signed an articulation agreement and a community educational partnership agreement between the […]
Averett Offers New Study Abroad Scholarship to Increase Access for Underrepresented Students
Posted on July 22nd, 2019 by Danielle Staub
According to Averett University’s Director of Study Abroad Dr. Catherine Clark, financial need is currently the largest barrier to increasing participation in study abroad at the school. She and others […]
Averett Announces Graduate Nursing Program, Becomes One of Only 13 in Nation to Offer Emergency Nurse Practitioner Certification
Posted on July 9th, 2019 by Cassie Jones
Averett University today announced the addition of a new graduate-level nursing program launching in 2020. This addition is part of the university’s largest expansion into health sciences education in its […]