DANVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - Averett University in Danville is making some changes to move toward what it says students want and to “build upon our strengths in applied liberal arts.” The university says ...

Two regional airlines have Averett University’s aeronautics graduates on their radar screens. Piedmont and PSA airlines, subsidiaries of American Airlines Group, have started a cadet program with the ...

Averett University has finally received national accreditation for its nursing program. Leaders say they have built the program from the ground up. It started three and a half years ago and the ...

Man hospitalized after being tased during arrest in Lynchburg, police say A man who was tased during an arrest on Wednesday was hospitalized shortly after, according to the Lynchburg Police Department ...

Caesars Virginia is providing Averett with $504,000 to develop a hospitality and tourism academic program. General Manager of Caesars Virginia, Chris Albrecht, has hopped on board with the ‘All-In, ...

DANVILLE, Va. – Averett University's eSports program -- also known as competitive video gaming -- is growing thanks to a big donation. Dr. Frank Maddux, a former Averett board of trustees member, and ...

Just last week McNeese State announced it would be canceling its men’s and women’s golf programs after the 2021 season. Men’s golf was one of three sports canceled by the University of Akron earlier ...

Caesars Virginia, which is building a $650 million casino in Danville, announced a gift of $504,000 to Averett University on Wednesday. The gift will be used to develop a hospitality and tourism ...

Adeline Bova of Royersford was recognized during Averett University’s Honors Recognition Program on Sunday, April 3 at the University’s Violet T. Frith Fine Arts Center. The program recognizes ...

DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — On Wednesday, Averett University announced a major gift from Caesars Virginia. The joint venture between Caesars Entertainment ("Caesars") and Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians ( ...