University also recognized as a best college for veterans and upward social mobility Averett University continues to rank within the top 20 of the best regional liberal arts colleges in […]
Averett University Ranked Among Top 20 of Best Regional Colleges by U.S. News & World Report
Posted on September 14th, 2020 by Cassie Jones
Homecoming @ Home: Averett’s 2020 Homecoming Goes Virtual
Posted on September 9th, 2020 by Matt Bell
Students, employees, alumni and friends are invited to celebrate Averett University’s Homecoming at home this year, tuning in all weekend long for a number of exciting online events. As part […]
Fall 2020 Classes Begin with Large Freshman Class
Posted on August 19th, 2020 by Matt Bell
Classes began at Averett University on Wednesday, Aug. 19, with a large incoming class. A total of 350 new students joined the University this year, which includes 282 freshmen, 57 […]
Averett Welcomes Employees Back to Campus, Celebrates with Neighborhood Parade
Posted on August 12th, 2020 by Matt Bell
Averett University got creative for its 2020-21 opening of the academic year kick-off events Monday, Aug. 10. The annual faculty and staff kick-off meeting was held via Zoom instead of […]
Campus Tours Resume at Averett University under New Guidelines
Posted on July 21st, 2020 by Matt Bell
Campus tours at Averett University resumed in July under new procedures and guidelines as set by the University. Averett Associate Director of Admissions Matthew Mann said while campus tours are […]
Averett University and Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce Recognize Regional Educators of the Year
Posted on July 6th, 2020 by Matt Bell
Nearly 40 Educators from the Region to Receive the Annual Honor DANVILLE, Va. (July 6, 2020) – Averett University is pleased to announce 37 teachers from K-12 schools in the […]
Averett University Hires Distinguished Entrepreneur, Creates New Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Posted on June 25th, 2020 by Travis Dix
Averett University today announced that Averett graduate and internationally accomplished entrepreneur and innovator John Vigouroux ’82 will join the university in August as chief entrepreneurship and innovation officer, and will […]
Averett University Announces Plans to Reopen Campus for Fall 2020 Semester
Posted on June 17th, 2020 by Cassie Jones
Averett University today announced its phased, on-campus reopening plan for the upcoming fall 2020 semester called “One Averett, Together Again.” Like colleges across the nation, Averett shifted to remote instruction […]
Averett Message of Solidarity
Posted on June 1st, 2020 by Cassie Jones
Dear Averett Family and Friends, Like each of you, I am shaken by the devastating acts of racism, violence and hatred we are currently witnessing. The recent murder of Mr. […]
Averett Student Participates in Town Hall with Governor Northam
Posted on May 29th, 2020 by Matt Bell
Averett University Senior Grayson Eaton participated in a virtual town hall held by Virginia Governor Ralph Northam earlier in May. The town hall meeting included college students from across the […]
