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Faculty Spotlights & Academic Life at Brevard 

Brevard College professors are highly engaged in the classroom and within the wider academic community. Faculty are active scholars within their academic fields and are masters of making their highly-specialized knowledge accessible to the students.

Science Professor Publishes Book

Brevard College Division of Science and Mathematics Chair Dr. Jennifer Frick-Ruppert has authored a new book exploring the relationships she discovered between humans and nature, and land and sea, while sailing…

Professor Receives Prestigious National Research Grant

Brevard College Professor of Religious Studies, Dr. Mary Louise Bringle, has been awarded a prestigious Louisville Institute Sabbatical Grant for Researchers.  Bringle’s award is one of only 10 such grants conferred…

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Voice Students Advance to Statewide Singing Regionals

Four Brevard College voice students were among the best student performers at the North Carolina Chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NC NATS) Auditions held recently in Greensboro, N.C.…

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Art Department Hosts Juried Art Show

The Brevard College Art Department will host an opening reception for its juried student art exhibition on Friday, March 14.   The opening reception will be held from 5:30 p.m. until 7 p.m. at…

Brevard College Announces Faculty Tenure and Promotions

Brevard College is pleased to announce that Dr. Eva Smith has been awarded tenure and promoted to Associate Professor of Business and Organizational Leadership by the College’s Board of Trustees. Dr.…

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Brevard Prof. to Lead Smithsonian’s Iceland Trip

Brevard College Geology Professor Dr. Jim Reynolds will lead an 11-day excursion to Iceland this summer for Smithsonian Journeys, the Smithsonian Institution’s Travel Program. The July 19-28 tour is specially designed for small…

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Brevard College Names Dean’s List and Honor Roll For Fall Semester

Brevard College Names Dean’s List and Honor Roll For Fall Semester   Congratulations to the following Brevard College students who have been named to the Dean’s List or Honor Roll!  …

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Business Program First to Tour Amazon Facility

By Kara Fohner One of Amazon’s newest fulfillment centers is located in Spartanburg, S.C. The­ single floor building sprawls the length of a mile. Known for their prosperous yet reclusive regime, Amazon…

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Brevard Professor Published in Earth Island Journal

“Science Friction,” an essay by Brevard College Associate Professor Robert Cabin, is a featured story in the winter issue of Earth Island Journal. In the article, Cabin uses the recent local…

Wall Street Journal Stresses Liberal Arts Value

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal stresses the high investment value of a well-rounded liberal arts education and warns college parents against the dangers of highly specialized degrees. In…