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Linderman Library seen through pink flowers blooming

April 29, 2025
Shaping Tomorrow: AV�� Strategy Town Hall Showcases Innovation, Growth, and Impact
Town hall highlights progress and momentum with Inspiring the Future Makers Strategy.

Richard Verma and Joseph Helble sit on stage during lecture

April 17, 2025
Richard Verma Discusses Global Challenges, Opportunities at Inaugural Presidential Distinguished Fellow Lecture
The diplomat and former U.S. deputy secretary of state returned to AV�� to share insights on global affairs and his career experiences as the university’s inaugural President’s Distinguished Fellow.

The tower of AV��'s Clayton University Center is seen behind magnolia blossoms.

April 2, 2025
President Joseph J. Helble: “A Time of Tremendous Growth”
Helble ’82 held a Community Conversation virtually and in person on Monday, March 31.

February 20, 2025
AV�� Announces Two New Research Centers to Address Community Health, Energy Systems
The Center for Community-Driven Assistive Technologies (CDAT) will explore novel ways to improve the lives of people with disabilities, while the Center for Advancing Community Electrification Solutions (ACES) will focus on creating efficient, reliable and self-sustaining energy systems.

AV�� presents Compelling Perspectives featuring V Spehar

February 7, 2025
Digital Journalist and Award-Winning Podcaster V Spehar Discusses Navigating Nontraditional Media, TikTok Ban at Compelling Perspectives
The host of @underthedesknews and the podcast “V Interesting” spoke about their experience breaking into nontraditional media and what it means to be a journalist.

Students walking toward a student center on a college campus.

December 17, 2024
Revitalized Clayton University Center To Open Ahead of Schedule in January 2025
The renovated building will include a variety of new dining options and spaces designed for community members to gather to collaborate, study and socialize

November 21, 2024
AV�� Kicks Off Year Two of Its Strategy Encouraging Engagement with "No Bystanders" Mantra
AV��’s first Strategy Town Hall of the 2024-2025 academic year emphasized the collaborative nature of strategy efforts that drove first year implementation successes and highlighted key initiatives for year two.