Averett Recognizes Retirees, Faculty & Staff for Years of Service

Posted on May 20th, 2016 by Emily Tomlinson

Every spring, at the end of its academic year, Averett University holds a special luncheon to recognize its faculty and staff for their accomplishments and their years of service. At […]

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University Recognizes Educators of the Year

Posted on May 17th, 2016 by Emily Tomlinson

Averett University is proud to announce that 23 of its graduates were named “Educator of the Year” for 2015-16 in their respective school systems. Alumni from seven different school systems […]

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Averett Announces Outstanding Faculty & Staff Member of the Year

Posted on May 13th, 2016 by Emily Tomlinson

Averett University is pleased to announce its 2015-16 Outstanding Faculty Member and Outstanding Staff Member of the Year. The Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year is Theatre Professor Richard Breen […]

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Averett University Announces Addition of Three Athletics Programs

Posted on May 12th, 2016 by Cassie Jones

Through the support of an anonymous donor, Averett University is proud to announce the addition of three NCAA Division III varsity athletics programs — men’s lacrosse, women’s lacrosse and men’s […]

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Averett University graduates 261 students in May Commencement

Posted on May 9th, 2016 by Cassie Jones

The excitement was palpable in the E. Stuart James Grant Athletic & Convocation Center at Averett University’s Commencement on May 7. With friends, family members, university faculty and staff and […]

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Alumna & Trustee to Speak at Spring Commencement

Posted on April 27th, 2016 by Emily Tomlinson

Dr. Annie P. Wimbish ’81, senior associate with Schlechty Center and a Board of Trustee member at Averett University, will speak to more than 250 graduates during the university’s spring […]

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IDA Team Named 2016 National Reserve Champion

Posted on April 25th, 2016 by Emily Tomlinson

Averett’s Intercollegiate Dressage Association (IDA) team competed at the National Championship at Centenary College’s Equine Center in Long Valley, N.J. April 23-24, placing second overall, which made them the 2016 […]

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Music Department to Hold Spring Concert

Posted on April 20th, 2016 by Emily Tomlinson

The Averett University music department will present its annual Spring Concert on Sunday, May 1 at 2 p.m. in Pritchett Auditorium in the Violet T. Frith Fine Arts Center (150 […]

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Former “American Idol” Contestant to Wrap-up Arts@Averett Series

Posted on April 18th, 2016 by Emily Tomlinson

Michael Lynche’s life has been defined by two things: love and second chances. The Florida native and devoted family man’s rise from obscurity was well documented through his riveting appearance […]

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Students Participate in Day to Engage

Posted on April 12th, 2016 by Emily Tomlinson

Every semester, Averett students team up with students from Danville Community College and Piedmont Community College in a variety of community service projects in the Danville community. This semester’s event […]

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