Averett University Partners with Danville Public Schools Program

Posted on April 16th, 2026 by Bill Dyer

Dr. Julie Brown, Averett University Provost, and Dr. Corey Williams, chair of the education department, represented the university Wednesday morning, April 15, at the Danville Public Schools’ Business Partnership Recognition […]

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Balancing Act of Playing Multiple Sports

Posted on April 9th, 2026 by Bill Dyer

By Carlos Solli/Athletics Communications intern The balancing act between playing a collegiate sport and academics can be challenging enough for any student-athlete, much less playing multiple sports. However, a number […]

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Dr. Janet Phillips Performs with Greensboro Opera

Posted on April 9th, 2026 by Bill Dyer

Dr. Janet Phillips, associate professor of music at Averett University, recently spent three mornings performing on flute in an opera pit for school children in the Greensboro area. She and […]

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Averett University Hosts International Women’s Day Tea

Posted on March 23rd, 2026 by Bill Dyer

Averett University hosted the third annual International Women’s Day Tea on Sunday, March 22, in the Carrington Gymnasium. As part of its observance of Women’s History Month in March, the […]

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Jason Gibson Featured in Virginia Living Article

Posted on March 18th, 2026 by Bill Dyer

Jason Gibson, assistant professor of biology at Averett University, was interviewed for and is feature in an article for Virginia Living Magazine’s April issue. The story is about the Eastern […]

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SGA Community Service at The Salvation Army – Danville, VA

Posted on March 10th, 2026 by Bill Dyer

Officers of the Student Government Association recently volunteered at the Salvation Army in Danville, Virginia, assisting with their lunch service for members of the community. Salvation Army provides free meals […]

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Averett Hosts USDF Judges Training Program

Posted on March 5th, 2026 by Bill Dyer

The Averett University Equestrian Center was the host site for Part B of the United States Dressage Federation Judges training program, organized by NCDCTA (North Carolina Dressage and Combined Training […]

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Decade-old mystery solved (kind of): Averett softball Hall of Famer reunited with missing championship ring thanks to social media

Posted on February 9th, 2026 by Drew Wilson

Mary Beth (Smith) Lequire ’16 was sitting on her couch crocheting when she got the text from a friend, “Check your Facebook Messenger!” That led her to a forwarded message […]

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Women’s Golf Marshall Shares Experience at NCAA Division III Student Immersion Program

Posted on January 21st, 2026 by Bill Dyer

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Averett University women’s golf senior Sophia Marshall got a behind-the-scenes look at the NCAA National Convention while engaging in professional development opportunities as part of the Division III […]

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Sustainability Club Helps Make the Holidays a Little Brighter

Posted on January 13th, 2026 by Bill Dyer

The Averett University Sustainability Club teamed up with Averett University Dining Services to help donate extra, fresh produce from the cafeteria at the end of the semester. They were able to divert […]

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