Danville Public Schools (DPS) is collaborating with Averett University to provide a Master’s Degree in Reading Program. This program is based on the Division’s need for additional Title 1 Reading […]
Danville Public Schools (DPS) Teachers Selected to Participate in Master’s Degree in Reading Program through Averett University
Posted on September 24th, 2018 by Danielle Staub
New Executive Director in Place at CCECC at Averett
Posted on September 6th, 2018 by Cassie Jones
The Center for Community Engagement and Career Competitiveness (CCECC) at Averett University recently hired Dr. Billy Wooten as its new executive director. The CCECC is the regional hub for linking […]
Averett Opens another Record-Breaking Academic Year
Posted on August 23rd, 2018 by Cassie Jones
The 2018-19 school year promises to be full of possibilities at Averett University. With the University’s largest entering traditional class on record – 381 students, beating out last year’s record […]
Averett’s First Female Football Player Realizes Opportunity is ‘Much Bigger than’ Herself
Posted on August 22nd, 2018 by Cassie Jones
By Drew Wilson, sports information director. Bailey Blake never had considered the thought of playing college football. Even though she kicked for three seasons at Kinston High School, she figured […]
Averett University Announces 2018-19 Arts@Averett Season
Posted on August 16th, 2018 by Danielle Staub
Do you enjoy a POPS Concert? Or maybe the children would enjoy a puppet show? Perhaps musical theatre is more your style. Whatever you enjoy, Averett’s Arts@Averett series offers this […]
Averett University Honored Among National Colleges of Distinction
Posted on August 9th, 2018 by Cassie Jones
Averett University today announced it has once again been recognized for its committed implementation of high-impact educational practices, retaining its title as one of the nation’s Colleges of Distinction. Additionally, […]
Averett University Participates in Virginia Private College Week 2018
Posted on July 23rd, 2018 by Danielle Staub
All this week, high school students across the Commonwealth are encouraged to visit the many private colleges throughout Virginia, including Averett Unviersity. An initiative out of the Council of Independent […]
Averett University and Virginia Western Community College Partner in First Articulation Agreement
Posted on July 19th, 2018 by Danielle Staub
Averett University President Dr. Tiffany M. Franks and Virginia Western Community College President Dr. Robert Sandel made history as the first partnership between the two schools became official on Thursday, […]
Averett University, SVHEC, NCI Collaborate on Unique Professional Development Opportunity
Posted on June 29th, 2018 by Cassie Jones
The Southern Virginia Higher Education Center (SVHEC) and New College Institute (NCI) partnered with Averett University to connect their technical trainers to a unique professional development opportunity. “We have subject […]
USA South Hall of Fame feature: Pekka Kaartinen
Posted on June 20th, 2018 by Danielle Staub
By Drew Wilson When Pekka Kaartinen ’82 received an email from USA South Athletic Conference Commissioner Tom Hart this past January informing the former Averett University men’s soccer standout that […]