Averett University among Top Three in Nation to Compete for Funding in Service Year Challenge

Posted on April 8th, 2016 by Cassie Jones

Averett University will compete against two other colleges next week in the Service Year + Higher Education: Innovation Challenge in Washington, D.C. One of three in the Private Institution category, […]

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Academic Departments Recognize Outstanding Students

Posted on April 7th, 2016 by Emily Tomlinson

Every spring, Averett holds a special event to honor and recognize students for their academic achievements. This year, the Honors Recognition Program was held Sunday, April 3 in Pritchett Auditorium. […]

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Averett Theatre & Music Departments to Perform “Once on this Island”

Posted on April 4th, 2016 by Emily Tomlinson

Averett University’s theatre department has teamed up with the music department for “Once on this Island.” The play will be performed April 14-16 at 7:30 p.m. and April 17 at […]

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College students across the region present their work in the community

Posted on March 30th, 2016 by Cassie Jones

Last night, 18 student teams from Averett University, Danville Community College (DCC) and Piedmont Community College (PCC) presented their community engagement work at the Second Annual Student Engagement Showcase. Hosted […]

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Averett University Unveils New Logo

Posted on March 29th, 2016 by Travis Dix

Recently, Averett University revealed its new logo. It features both a vertical and horizontal format, which allows for greater flexibility in usage. While the athletics department has updated its logo in the […]

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Aviation Day Provides Peek into the Industry

Posted on March 22nd, 2016 by Travis Dix

Dreams soared high at Averett University’s Aviation Day on Friday, March 18. More than 100 people packed the Student Center’s multipurpose room on Friday, March 18 for the day-long event, […]

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Hoffman to Discuss Photographs

Posted on March 19th, 2016 by Emily Tomlinson

On Tuesday, March 29, Dr. David Hoffman, English and communication studies professor at Averett University, will present “Movement on the Riverwalk Trail in Danville.” The event, which will be held […]

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Art Department to Host Spotlight Show

Posted on March 15th, 2016 by Emily Tomlinson

Averett University’s art department will host a Student Spotlight Art Show March 24 through April 21 in Mary B. Blount Library (West Main Street) and Jut’s Café (first floor of […]

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IDA Team Named 2016 Regional Champion

Posted on March 1st, 2016 by Emily Tomlinson

Averett’s Intercollegiate Dressage Association (IDA) team is the 2016 Regional Champion, which has earned them a trip to the nationals hosted by Centenary College in New Jersey at the end […]

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Horse Festival Scheduled for Saturday

Posted on February 29th, 2016 by Emily Tomlinson

The second annual Virginia-North Carolina Horse Festival is scheduled for Saturday, March 5, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Olde Dominion Agricultural Complex. Attendance is free for all ages. Demonstrations […]

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