Averett University welcomes Ashley Horn as the new Director of Residence Life and Student Conduct, bringing fresh leadership to campus housing and student engagement. Horn officially stepped into her role on January 6, 2025, with a strong background in residence life, admissions, and student affairs.
She is committed to enhancing the student living experience while fostering a welcoming and inclusive campus environment. Horn oversees all aspects of campus housing, including room assignments, student support services, and residence life policies. She also plays a key role in maintaining a safe and respectful campus community.
Horn brings years of experience to Averett, having previously served as an Area Coordinator at the University of Mary Washington and as Assistant Director of Residence Life at Hollins University.
Her expertise in student housing operations and campus engagement makes her a valuable addition to the Averett community.
Horn is actively working with the Residence Life team to prepare for the upcoming check-in period, ensuring that both new and returning students have a seamless transition into campus housing. She is assisting students in selecting the best housing options based on availability and personal preferences.
“As move-in day approaches, my team and I are providing detailed instructions to ensure a smooth transition for all residents,” Horn said.
One of her key priorities is making the housing portal more user-friendly, allowing students to easily view available options, submit preferences, and receive timely confirmations. By streamlining the housing selection and check-in process, Horn is dedicated to making residence life more accessible and efficient for all students.
For personalized assistance or inquiries about housing options, students can contact Ashley Horn at [email protected] or call 434-791-5728.
With her leadership, Averett University’s residence life program is set to thrive, creating a supportive and engaging living environment for students.
