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 Names Donald Merricks as Interim Chief Financial Officer
Posted on September 11th, 2024 by Bill Dyer
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Three Averett student-athletes inspired by experience at NCAA’s Career in Sports Forum
Posted on June 5th, 2024 by Bill Dyer
By: Drew Wilson/Director of Athletics Communications INDIANAPOLIS — Each with aspirations to coach at the college level, three Averett University student-athletes recently attended the NCAA’s Career in Sports Forum held […]
Commencement Takes Special Form for Three Averett Grads
Posted on May 13th, 2024 by Bill Dyer
The parking lot had emptied out, but the stage was still set at Averett University’s Grant Center. There was no need to strike the setup just yet. Three more graduates […]
