Archive for the Spotlight Category

Averett GPS Alumnus Matthew Storer ‘95 Recognized for Extraordinary Leadership in Philanthropy

Posted on December 31st, 2015 by Averett

Matthew Storer, who earned his MBA from Averett’s GPS program and worked at Microsoft Corporation for 8 years, was nominated by the Microsoft Alumni Foundation for the Integral Fellows Awards. […]

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Averett Student-Athletes Given World-Class Advantage Thanks to Patented System

Posted on August 31st, 2015 by Travis Dix

This year, Averett student-athletes will again be participating in the Functional Movement Screen (FMS) system in hopes of reducing the number of injuries and enhancing every team’s conditioning programs. FMS […]

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Her Time to Fly: From Kenya to Averett to MIT

Posted on August 25th, 2014 by Averett

Averett alumna Esther Nyokabi Njuguna ’12 grew up just outside Nairobi, Kenya. When you hear that, do you picture young Esther walking over hard-packed red dirt, her little feet kicking […]

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Averett Aeronautics Program Soars With New Planes, New Simulation Technology and New FAA Certification

Posted on August 25th, 2014 by Averett

Talk about a program  that is flying high. In the last 18 months, Averett’s Aeronautics Department has landed three new airplanes, which brings the total number of university-owned aircraft to […]

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