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91 Brevard College Student-Athletes Receive Academic All-Conference

The USA South Conference released its annual USA South Academic All-Conference list, selecting 91 Brevard College student-athletes as Academic All-Conference selections. Additionally, 18 student-athletes collected “With Distinction” Academic All-Conference honors,…

New Academic Program announced: Teacher Licensure Program in Childhood Education

New Academic Program announced at Brevard College: Teacher Licensure Program in Childhood Education with an Early Childhood Concentration. Brevard College’s Teacher Education Program announced a new Teacher Licensure Area in…

Brevard College Honors Lifetime Philanthropy

Brevard College celebrated the contributions of friends and donors at its annual appreciation event on May 17 by inducting nine donors into the college’s lifetime giving circles. Those honored represented…

Brevard College Wins Relay Gold at ECAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships

Six members of the Brevard College Tornados Track & Field team made the trip to New Haven, Connecticut to compete in the ECAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, hosted at…

McGill of Brevard College Wins Individual Omnium Road National Championship

Scott McGill of Brevard College won the Male Varsity Individual Omnium National Championship for the best overall rider at the USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships, held May 10-12 in Augusta,…

Dr. Jennifer Frick-Ruppert Selected to Participate in Senior Leadership Academy

College is pleased to announce that Dr. Jennifer Frick-Ruppert is one of 41 administrators in higher education nationwide selected by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) to participate in the…

2nd Annual Songsmith Gathering

As summer begins in the mountains surrounding Brevard College, the hills are alive with the sound of music, to quote the favorite old film. For prospective students and families visiting…

9th Annual Fine Arts Gala Makes Dreams Come True for Brevard College Students

Brevard College hosted its 9th annual Fine Arts Gala at the Paul Porter Center for Performing Arts. Over 170 faculty, students, Friends of Fine Arts (FOFA), and community members attended…

Brevard College Holds 166th Commencement Ceremony

The rain held off and the sun was shining bright in time for graduates and their families to embrace the joy of Brevard College’s commencement ceremony. One-hundred and eleven eager…

Brevard College Senior Filmmaker Highlights Outdoor Adventures

Brevard College senior, Jessica Wiegandt from Daleville, VA, made a short film that speaks to the hearts of her fellow students, faculty, and staff. The film, “Back in Session,” was…

Brevard Splits Salem DH with Dominant Game One; Game Two Features Near Seventh-Inning Comeback

The Brevard College softball team (9-13, 1-3 USA South) made its first appearance at the BC Softball Field in 18 games, competing in a USA South Conference doubleheader against Salem…

Carnes and McKnight Represent Men’s Basketball on CSC Academic All-District Team

Two Brevard College men’s basketball student-athletes, Jadon Carnes and Brock McKnight, were selected to represent the Tornados on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team. Carnes, a senior from Concord, N.C., and McKnight, a…

Baseball: Ten-Run Fifth Leads to Massive Run-Rule Win over Piedmont

The Brevard College baseball team (13-6) scored a whopping 10 runs in the fifth inning and 12 total unanswered runs to surge past (RV) Piedmont (12-7), 15-4, in seven innings…

Brevard College and Comporium Partner to Deliver Transformative High-Speed Internet Upgrade for Students and Campus Community

Brevard College students will soon benefit from faster, more reliable high-speed internet in their residence halls and throughout campus through a new partnership with Comporium Inc. to significantly upgrade internet…

Women’s Basketball Team Score 100 points in Semifinal Win over Pacers

The Brevard College women’s basketball team (23-4) reached 100 points for the first time in 2025-26, sinking its most single-game free throws in more than 10 years while hitting 12…

Big First Half for Tornados in 13-8 Conference-Opening Win

The Brevard College women’s lacrosse team (1-1, 1-0 USA South) secured a well-deserved victory in its USA South Conference opener, defeating N.C. Wesleyan (0-3, 0-1 USAS), 13-8 on Tuesday afternoon…

CHAMPS!!! Brevard Clinches First USA South Regular Season Title with Senior Day Triumph

Brevard College Earns Top Seed in 2026 USA South Conference Tournament The Brevard College women’s basketball team (21-4, 16-2 USA South) captured the program’s first USA South Conference Regular Season…

Tornados Win NCAA-Era Record 19th Regular Season Game

The Brevard College women’s basketball team (19-4, 14-2 USA South) cruised past Greensboro (9-14, 6-10 USAS) 85-61 on Tuesday evening at Haynes Gymnasium to complete the season sweep of the…

Historic Night for Men’s Basketball

Senior forward Jadon Carnes dropped a career-high 33 points, while senior guard KK Horton became the seventh member of Brevard College men’s basketball’s NCAA-era 1,000-point club as the Tornados (9-14, 3-10 USA…

Banff Mountain Film Festival Returns to Brevard College

The internationally acclaimed Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour returns to Brevard College this spring, bringing a curated selection of the world’s most inspiring mountain and adventure films to…

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