Archive for the Alumni News Category

Averett, Community Come Together to Pack 20,000 Meals Thursday

Posted on September 24th, 2021 by Matt Bell

The Averett campus was buzzing with activity Thursday, Sept. 23, as students, faculty, staff, community members and organizations came together to pack 20,000 meals in the University’s Carrington Gym. Together, […]

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Averett University to Honor 2021 Averett Alumni Award Recipients at Homecoming

Posted on September 21st, 2021 by Matt Bell

Three accomplished Averett University alumni and a former trustee will be honored at this year’s 2021 Homecoming on the weekend of October 1-3. The Averett University Alumni Association and Averett […]

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U.S. News & World Report Again Ranks Averett Among Best Regional Colleges in the South

Posted on September 14th, 2021 by Matt Bell

Averett also recognized for best value, economic diversity and social mobility U.S. News & World Report named Averett University No. 21 among 93 schools on the “2022 Best Regional Colleges […]

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2021-2022 Arts@Averett Season

Posted on August 30th, 2021 by Matt Bell

      Ben and the Magic PaintbrushThursday, Sept.16, 2021 7 p.m.Friday, Sept. 17, 2021 7 p.m.Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021 11 a.m.Pritchett Auditorium in the Violet T. Frith Fine Arts […]

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Opening Convocation Marks the Beginning of 163rd Academic Year for Averett University

Posted on August 18th, 2021 by Matt Bell

Opening Convocation at Averett University returned indoors to kick off the new academic year. Although masked and socially distanced, students, faculty, staff and alumni assembled in Pritchett Auditorium in the […]

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Averett Alumnus Tyler Campbell Achieves All 5 BCEN® Emergency Nursing Certifications in One Year

Posted on July 26th, 2021 by Matt Bell

Averett University School of Nursing alumnus Tyler Campbell ’20 in April passed his fifth emergency nursing certification exam from the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN). In the short […]

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Recent Graduate Completes Three Internships While at Averett

Posted on June 7th, 2021 by Matt Bell

Jasmin Tinnis wasted no time – literally – during her four years at Averett University. She graduated Saturday, May 8, after triple-majoring in aviation, business and criminal justice/sociology. She also […]

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New Law Degree Program Options for Averett Students through Partnership with Appalachian School of Law

Posted on May 26th, 2021 by Cassie Jones

Averett University and Appalachian School of Law (ASL) are teaming up to help students seeking a law degree complete their education sooner. The new partnership agreement between the two institutions, […]

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Almost 200 Graduate from Averett University at Outdoor, In-Person Commencement Ceremony

Posted on May 8th, 2021 by Cassie Jones

For the first time from the Frank R. Campbell Stadium, Averett University conferred degrees of almost 200 graduates outdoors on Saturday, May 8, from its E. Stuart James Grant North […]

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Averett School of Nursing Continues Treasured Tradition, Begins New One

Posted on May 7th, 2021 by Cassie Jones

Averett University added yet another meaningful tradition to its end-of-year roster of celebrations as it hosted its first-ever nurse practitioner white coat ceremony – an event following the annual Nurse […]

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