Averett Partners with VIR and GM to Host Motorsports STEM Day

Averett University partnered with the Virginia International Raceway (VIR) and General Motors to host more than 50 seventh-graders from Danville Public Schools�...

Six Averett Student-Athletes Designated to the VaSID Academic All-State Team

ASHLAND, Va. – Averett University had six student-athletes named to the 2025-26 Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) Academic All-State Team, unveile...

Averett Recognizes 167 Student-Athletes with 2025-26 ODAC All-Academic Team Honors

FOREST, Va. – Averett University saw its success on and off athletic facilities fulfilled, as 167 Cougar student-athletes garnered 2025-26 Old Dominion Athlet...

Amateur Radio Field Day Comes to Averett University

Local amateur radio operators will conduct an Amateur Radio Field Day on the front lawn of Averett University, inviting members of the public to watch licensed ...

Averett University Names Dr. Kelli Palmer as Senior Advisor

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Averett University President Dr. Tatia Daniels Granger has appointed Dr. Kelli Palmer as Senior Advisor. Palme...

Averett University Begins its 168th Academic Year with Opening Convocation

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Averett University officially kicked off its 168th academic year on Tuesday, Aug. 18, with its annual Opening ...

Dr. Granger Introduced as Averett's New President: 'It’s a place with a special story, and I love a good story'

Thursday, August 6, 2026

DANVILLE, Va. (Aug. 6, 2026) — Averett University introduced its 17th president, Dr. Tatia Daniels Grang...