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Volleyball Receives AVCA Academic Award

Brevard’s volleyball team was one of 473 collegiate women’s indoor teams honored with a Team Academic Award by the American Volleyball Coaches Association. “I am extremely proud of our volleyball team…

Cyclists Find Community at Brevard College

By Savannah Cox Brevard College Sophomore Walker Shaw can’t remember a time when he wasn’t on a bike. At age three, he started riding with his dad and younger brother and was…

Gorry Takes U-23 Cycling National Title

Brevard cyclist Cypress Gorry won the Under-23 cross country cycling national championship in Mammoth Mountain, California on Thursday, giving the four-time collegiate individual national champion his first career U-23 title. “When…

Brevard Among Best Small Colleges for Nature Lovers

Outdoor enthusiasts seeking high-quality academics in Mother Nature’s back yard will be pleased to learn that Brevard College was recently among 30 schools in the nation listed as a Great Small…

Campus Life Staff Wins Award

Brevard College is pleased to announce that it was recently named one of the 2015 Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs at Baccalaureate and Liberal Arts Institutions. This designation…

Professor Nationally Recognized by Sierra Club

On September 12, the Sierra Club will honor Brevard College Professor Jim Reynolds at the Marines’ Memorial Club in San Francisco, California. Reynolds, a professor of Geology at the College, received…

Athletic Media Relations Director Wins Writing Contest

A touching feature story chronicling the individual paths that led four close-knit Brevard High School soccer players to continue their athletic careers at Brevard College received high honors in a…

College Hosts BMC Music Festival Performances

On summer nights, the hills of Transylvania County come alive with the sound of music. Brevard Music Center opens its 2015 Summer Festival on June 20th with internationally acclaimed pianist…

Env. Science Student Completes Local Internship

by Maddison Holt, Class of 2016 Emily Crowley, a senior environmental science major set to graduate in the fall 2015, recently finished an internship at the Dogwood Alliance, an Asheville-based…

Students on Interdisciplinary Expedition Explore Burke County

by Elizabeth Billips for The True Citizen.com May 20, 2015 A group of Brevard College students got acquainted with Burke County on an expedition from the Continental Divide to the Atlantic Ocean. “We are so happy…

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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