Averett University Receives Federal Grant for Domestic and Sexual Violence Critical Services Coordination in the Region

Posted on April 9th, 2019 by Cassie Jones

Averett University today announced it is the recipient of a $500,000, three-year grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women. In partnership with Sovah Health, HAVEN […]

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Averett University Junior Selected for the 2019-2020 Newman Civic Fellowship

Posted on April 3rd, 2019 by Danielle Staub

Averett University junior Cassidy Pruitt has been named as one of 262 college students across the country as a Newman Civic Fellow for 2019-2020. The fellowship is hosted by Campus […]

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Aviation Day Brings Record Crowd to Averett

Posted on March 15th, 2019 by Cassie Jones

With record attendance of hopeful future pilots, Averett University hosted its annual Aviation Day on March 15. Twenty prospective aviation students and their families heard from University leadership, Averett’s Aeronautics […]

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Averett announces addition of competitive dance team, names Harris as head coach

Posted on March 11th, 2019 by Cassie Jones

By Drew Wilson, Sports Information Director Averett University Director of Athletics Meg Stevens announced the addition of a competitive dance team, which the university will launch for the 2019-20 academic […]

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Back to back! Averett cheerleaders named CCA Grand National Champions for second consecutive year

Posted on March 6th, 2019 by Danielle Staub

By Drew Wilson, Sports Information Director FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — With the Averett University cheerleaders gathered around in suspense, they heard their name called for the second year in a row […]

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Wrestling qualifies three for ‘Big Dance’ at conclusion of NCAA Southeast Regional

Posted on February 26th, 2019 by Danielle Staub

By Jeffrey Bentley, Assistant Sports Information Director WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — For the first time in their program’s history, the Averett University men’s wrestling team will be competing at the National […]

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Averett University Presents First-Ever President’s Service Award to Local Civil Rights and Faith Leader at Founders’ Day

Posted on January 17th, 2019 by Danielle Staub

At its annual Founders’ Day event, Averett University bestowed a first-ever prestigious award to a prominent local alumnus. The new President’s Service Award was presented to Reverend Lawrence G. Campbell, Sr. […]

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Averett University Partners to Provide Opportunities for Service and Discussion around MLK Day

Posted on January 16th, 2019 by Danielle Staub

Averett University is partnering to host several events this Sunday and Monday, Jan. 20-21, to celebrate and honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day. On Sunday, Jan. 20, the National Bonner Leaders […]

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Averett University: Top 18 in 2018

Posted on January 1st, 2019 by Danielle Staub

2018 was a great year for Averett University and because of that, we wanted to highlight the top 18 stories from the past year – everything from new partnerships to […]

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Averett University Achieves Record Ranking in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges List

Posted on January 1st, 2019 by Cassie Jones

Averett University has again reached its highest ranking yet, now named the no. 13 best regional liberal arts college in the South by U.S. News & World Report, climbing from […]

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