Multiple Averett student-athlete initiatives aim to potentially save lives

Posted on September 30th, 2024 by Bill Dyer

By: Drew Wilson/Director of Athletics Communications DANVILLE, Va. — Averett University’s student-athletes are working together to maybe help save lives through multiple initiatives this fall. Averett’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) […]

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Averett University’s Enrollment Climbs Again

Posted on September 24th, 2024 by Bill Dyer

Averett University has seen an almost 7% increase in total enrollment this fall as compared to last. With nearly 1,450 students enrolled at Averett now, the University is building on […]

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Averett University Names Donald Merricks as Interim Chief Financial Officer

Posted on September 11th, 2024 by Bill Dyer

Averett University is pleased to announce The Honorable Donald Merricks ’74, ’91 has been named interim CFO. Merricks is a retired bank president, entrepreneur and former member of the Virginia […]

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Averett University Welcomes 166th Academic Year with Annual Convocation

Posted on August 23rd, 2024 by Bill Dyer

The 166th academic year at Averett University kicked off on Tuesday, Aug. 20, with students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members coming together for the annual Opening Convocation in Pritchett […]

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Averett University and Hitachi Energy Collaborate to Elevate Educational Attainment in the Dan River Region

Posted on August 19th, 2024 by Bill Dyer

Beginning in August 2024, full-time employees of Hitachi Energy can enroll online in robust offerings through a competitive tuition benefit program resulting in no out-of-pocket tuition to the employee-students. “Averett […]

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Averett Student-Athletes Earn Academic Honors from ODAC and VaSID

Posted on July 10th, 2024 by Bill Dyer

By: Drew Wilson/Director of Athletics Communications FOREST, Va. — Averett University had a school-record 143 student-athletes earn 2023-24 Old Dominion Athletic Conference All-Academic Team honors Wednesday as the league recognized […]

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Averett President Receives 2024 Virginia Women in Leadership Award from Virginia Business

Posted on July 2nd, 2024 by Bill Dyer

RICHMOND, Va. (July 1, 2024) – Averett University President Dr. Tiffany M. Franks has been selected by Virginia Business magazine as a 2024 Women in Leadership Awards winner. Chosen by […]

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Wilson Wins National Awards for Writing

Posted on June 26th, 2024 by Bill Dyer

By: Averett Athletics Communications Department DANVILLE, Va. — Averett University Director of Athletics Communications Drew Wilson‘s story on the 2003 Averett men’s golf team’s national title won first place nationally in […]

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Stevens Announces Departure from Averett as Vice President, Director of Athletics and Campus Operations

Posted on June 25th, 2024 by Bill Dyer

By: Drew Wilson, Director of Athletics Communications DANVILLE, Va. — After serving Averett University for more than a decade, Meg Stevens announced she is leaving to pursue a tremendous career opportunity and […]

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Averett Announces Spring 2024 President’s and Dean’s Lists Honorees

Posted on June 13th, 2024 by Bill Dyer

Averett University is pleased to announce the following traditional and online students were named to the president’s list for the spring 2024 semester after having a grade point average of […]

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