University Recognized by U.S. Veterans Magazine

Posted on August 21st, 2015 by Emily Tomlinson

Averett University is pleased to announce that U.S. Veterans Magazine has recognized the university as part of its 2015 Best of the Best Top Veteran-Friendly Schools. The magazine polled hundreds […]

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Averett Welcomes Record-Setting Entering Class

Posted on August 18th, 2015 by Travis Dix

This fall, Averett has welcomed more than 350 incoming freshmen and transfers to the university — our highest fall enrollment since 2000. Last year, there were 303 entering students (incoming […]

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Engaged Employers Initiative Announced

Posted on August 14th, 2015 by Emily Tomlinson

Averett University is excited to announce the Engaged Employers Initiative. Engaged Employers encourages and allows all Averett employees to take time off to volunteer for up to one full day […]

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Averett Ranked Among America’s Most Military-Friendly Colleges by BestColleges.com

Posted on August 5th, 2015 by Travis Dix

BestColleges.com has recognized Averett University as one of America’s most military-friendly colleges in 2015. On its website, BestColleges.com praises Averett for the university’s history of supporting veterans and active servicemembers: […]

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PASSPORT Mission Team Partners with Averett to Serve Local Community

Posted on July 27th, 2015 by Travis Dix

BY TREVOR METCALFE, reporter for the Danville Register & Bee About 900 young adults from across the United States descended on Danville the last three weeks, where they built and […]

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Richmond Middle Schoolers Learn About Nursing from Averett

Posted on July 27th, 2015 by Travis Dix

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there will be more than a million job openings for nurses by the year 2022. Averett University is taking a proactive approach to help […]

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Averett to Host Autism Transition Planning Town Hall

Posted on July 15th, 2015 by Emily Tomlinson

Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization, will be at Averett University in the Violet T. Frith Fine Arts Center for a Transition Planning Town Hall on […]

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Averett Set to Welcome Prospective Students for Private College Week

Posted on July 14th, 2015 by Emily Tomlinson

Averett University is one of 24 private colleges and universities statewide that will welcome prospective students during Virginia’s Private College Week, July 27-August 1. Students who visit at least three […]

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Averett Ranked Among Best Online Colleges in Virginia

Posted on July 9th, 2015 by Travis Dix

Affordable Colleges Online, an authoritative resource dedicated to online learning and college affordability, has ranked Averett University among the Best Online Colleges in Virginia for 2015. Colleges and universities were […]

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Averett Honors Program, History Students Study in London

Posted on June 24th, 2015 by Travis Dix

Dr. Andrew Canady, Assistant Professor of History and Director of the Honors Program, recently led a group of Averett Honors Program and History students on a Study Abroad trip to […]

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