Senior year is an exciting time for college students, filled with much to look forward to in the new chapter to come. With final semesters of classes to focus on, […]
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140 Seniors Pinned at Averett’s Annual Senior Pinning Ceremony
Posted on October 3rd, 2016 by Cassie Jones
Averett Hosts More Than 20 College Presidents at Annual CICV Meeting
Posted on September 30th, 2016 by Cassie Jones
For the first time, Averett University hosted the Council of Independent Colleges in Virginia (CICV) for its annual statewide meeting. Presidents from more than 20 Virginia private colleges convened on […]
Averett University Equestrian Studies Kicks off IHSA 50th Anniversary Tour, Hosts Horse Show
Posted on September 28th, 2016 by Cassie Jones
To promote the 50th anniversary of the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (ISHA), founder Bob Cacchione kicked off a university tour at Averett University last weekend. Visiting college equestrian programs across […]
Averett University Partners with Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond
Posted on September 26th, 2016 by Cassie Jones
Averett University and Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond (BTSR) today announced a partnership to offer BTSR its master of divinity (MDiv) graduates a prescribed path for a master of business […]
Annual Week to Engage Offers More than 1,500 Volunteer Opportunities
Posted on September 15th, 2016 by Cassie Jones
Next week marks the third year Averett University, Danville Community College (DCC) and Piedmont Community College (PCC) will participate in Week to Engage, an opportunity for students, faculty and staff […]
U.S. News & World Report Names Averett University among Top 20 Best Liberal Arts Colleges in the South, Top 10 Best Colleges for Veterans
Posted on September 13th, 2016 by Cassie Jones
Averett University has been ranked as the no. 20 best regional liberal arts college in the south this year by U.S. News & World Report, the university’s highest ranking to […]
Averett University Announces 2016-17 Arts@Averett Season
Posted on September 12th, 2016 by Cassie Jones
Averett University is excited to announce the lineup for its 2016-17 Arts@Averett Series. Whatever form of entertainment you enjoy most, chances are you’ll find it in Averett’s annual series, which […]
Averett cheerleaders serve as grid marshals for VIR race
Posted on August 30th, 2016 by Cassie Jones
Over the weekend, the Averett University cheerleaders served as grid marshalls at Virginia International Raceway for the Michelin GT Challenge. According to Averett cheerleading head coach Angie Bowers, the event […]
Averett University Partners with Danville Regional Medical Center and Danville Family YMCA to Provide On-Campus Student Health Center and Fitness Center Option
Posted on August 18th, 2016 by Cassie Jones
Averett University today announced a new partnership with Danville Regional Medical Center (DRMC) to provide a student health and wellness center on Averett’s main campus, as well as a partnership […]
Averett University Holds 158th Convocation in University’s History
Posted on August 17th, 2016 by Cassie Jones
Averett University welcomed its newest class of incoming and returning students at the annual Convocation ceremony on August 16, a tradition dating back to the university’s beginning in 1859. The […]
