Clubs and Organizations

Alpha Chi
Alpha Chi is a national honor society whose purpose is to produce academic excellence and exemplary character among college students and to honor those achieving such distinction. The faculty elects junior and senior candidates of good character who meet the academic requirements.
Advisor: Tonja Hudson, tonja.hudson@averett.edu

Alpha Kappa Delta
International Sociology Honor Fraternity
Advisor: Rebecca Clark, rebecca.clark@averett.edu

Alpha Psi Omega/Averett Players
Committed to the advancement of theatre in the Averett University community.
AdvisorS: Jackey Finney, jackie.finney@averett.edu
Richard Breen, richard.breen@averett.edu

Averett Equestrian Club

Brings together our equestrian studies students to provide social, professional development, and educational opportunities.

Advisor: Ginger Henderson, ghender@averett.edu

Averett University Gospel Ensemble (AUG)
The AUG was created to encourage unity through love, faith, spirit, and integrity. It is comprised of students, staff, alumni, and members of the community who truly enjoy spreading the gospel or good news through song.
Advisor Feleta C. Morton, fmorton@averett.edu.

Averett University Psychology Club

Professional student orgazniation for psychology students and those interested in the field.

Advisor: Jean Hatten, jhattenje@averett.edu

Campus Activities Board (CAB)
The Campus Activities Board is the Averett University programming board. Funded and advised by the Office of Student Activities, CAB works with campus speakers, concerts, comedians, weekend programming and other special events.
Advisor: Lesley Villarose, lvillarose@averett.edu

Catholic Campus Ministries
Facilitates, encourages, and supports the faith life of students, faculty, and staff through interaction with the local parish, as well as provides social, educational, spiritual and service opportunities at Averett.
Advisor: Joan Kahwajy-Anderson, joan.kahwajy@averett.edu

The Chanticleer
Monthly student-run newspaper informing students of local and national news while providing a forum for students to let their voices be heard.
Advisor: Susan Huckstep,huckstep@averett.edu

Christian Student Union
Christ-centered, student-led, church related organization that seeks to encourage, enable, and equip students through involvement in mission, faith sharing, discipleship, community building, and worship.
Advisor: Gary Tucker, gary.tucker@averett.edu

The Ember
A literary magazine that showcases the art and literary talents of Averett students.

Flying Cougars
Provides intercollegiate flight competitions for students.
Advisor: Travis Williams, travis.williams@averett.edu

en•act•us
A community of student, academic and business leaders committed to using the power of entrepreneurial action to transform lives and shape a better more sustainable world.
entrepreneurial—having the perspective to see an opportunity and the talent to create value from that opportunity;
action—the willingness to do something and the commitment to see it through even when the outcome is not guaranteed;
us—a group of people who see themselves connected in some important way; individuals that are part of a greater whole.
Open to ALL majors!  Membership is free.
Advisory: Dr. Nancy Ryan, nryan@Averett.edu

Freedom Alliance
Advisor: Donna Benz, dbenz@averett.edu

IMPACT
Assists students in making responsible decisions regarding the use of alcohol.
Advisor: Joan Kahwajy-Anderson, joan.kahwajy@averett.edu

Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity
Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity was founded to further create leadership opportunities-by men who made the choice to lead.
Advisor: Danny Miller, daniel.miller@averett.edu

Pre-Vet Club

The pre-vet club is for all students interested in the veterinary field or any similar fields such as breeding. We currently have biology and equestrian studies majors. We sponsor learning events on campus such as last week when we had a speaker from the Danville Humane Society come and share her knowledge with us. Next semester we will be visiting Virginia Tech and NCSU to learn more about their respective programs.
Advisor: Dr. Mark Wallace, mwallace@carolinaequinehospital.com

Averett University Red Cross Club
A service organization of students that work in conjunction with the American Red Cross to (list is not all inclusive) provide a variety of training to the university community, raise money for the American Red Cross, help with disaster relief, hold blood drives all in order to assist in the American Red Cross efforts both nationally and internationally.
Advisor: Sherry Phelps, sphelps@averett.edu

Student Government Association
Provides the students of Averett University self-governance through elected representatives.
Advisor: Bill Woodward, woodward@averett.edu