Member News
December 12, 2024

Averett President Announces Retirement

Averett University President Tiffany Franks will retire Jan 5. The university announced Wednesday that David Joyce has been named the next president, to be installed Jan. 6. He was most recently president of Brevard College in North Carolina. He has also served as president of Ripon College in Wisconsin and Union College in Kentucky. Joyce is an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church.


Read Full Article

More news from NAICU

  • A Western North Carolina College President Looks Back on a Tumultuous Semester
  • SMU’s Bid to Split From United Methodist Church Over LGBTQ+ Rights Heads to Texas Supreme Court
  • Why Pepperdine Tells Students to Stay as Wildfires Approach — Even as the Rest of Malibu Flees
  • Dartmouth Stakes Out a Policy of ‘Institutional Restraint’
  • Rollins College Names Next President
  • Panic at Pepperdine University in Malibu as Wildfires Threaten City
    • Back to Article Overview